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Special Collections

Special: The Golden Age of Mechanical Chronographs, 1958 to 1972

A dossier on the fifteen years when mechanical chronographs reached their design and engineering peak, from cam-lever calibers to the arrival of the first automatic movements.

May 14, 202610 min read

A retired watchmaker's wooden bench archive with labelled drawers of vintage tool watches under a brass lamp

Collector Profiles

Profile: The Retired Watchmaker Who Kept One of Everything He Repaired

Forty years at the bench produced an archive organised not by brand or value but by mechanical problem, and it may be the most instructive private collection we have visited.

July 12, 202610 min read