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02 April 2020 |
Glashutte Original,
I have always regarded the Saxon watchmaking school as a "third lane" in fine watchmaking, capable of competing head-to-head with the best Swiss and Japanese high-end manufacturers. If you're looking for technical prowess, stop by at Glashütte and stare. Timepieces like the Glashütte Original Senator Cosmopolite, or the A.Lange & ...
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16 May 2018 |
Glashutte Original,
30 minutes on the wrist,
Baselworld 2018,
A bit of history – that common thread between Glashütte and Pforzheim The Glashütte Original Sixties and the Glashütte Original Sixties Panorama Date are the modern re-enactment of the Spezimatic -reliable watches from the 60s that used to be manufactured back in the days, when the factory was still called GUB "Glashütter ...
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18 December 2016 |
Glashutte Original,
30 minutes on the wrist,
About a month ago, I visited the town of Glashütte; a small town that is located 30 minutes by car from Dresden, in what I call “the Silicon Valley of German watch-making”, where at least every second big enterprise is a watch-manufacturing company. A visit to Glashütte Original is an experience ...
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08 September 2016 |
Glashutte Original,
30 minutes on the wrist,
Save the manual,
Baselworld 2016,
If you follow the world of horlogerie, it is your moral duty to remind all its aficionados at least twice per year, right before the opening of the two most important fairs, what Saxon watch-making is all about so that the two brands that make the small city of Glashütte ...
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29 May 2016 |
Glashutte Original,
30 minutes on the wrist,
Baselworld 2016,
After a week that will mark a great moment in history more for the merging and acquisition operations that took place during it than for anything strictly linked to the world of watch-making, it is high time we went back to talk about real timepieces and pure mechanics. On one ...
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13 May 2015 |
Glashutte Original,
5 minutes on the wrist,
Baselworld 2015,
Precision and watchmaking do not come only from Switzerland, but from Austria and Germany as well. Saxony boasts a long-standing tradition in high-end watchmaking, and 5 minutes on the wrist - The Glashütte Original Senator Observer is where two exceptional manufactures were born, one of which is Glashütte Original. If ...
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