Fortis B-42 Black & Black Limited Edition Watch
I want to know what is going on in 2012 that is so important to Fortis. Is it the estimated year for us to start a mission to Mars? Maybe that is it. I know Fortis has a few watches it would like to go there. A few of the new cool Fortis limited edition watches to be announced are limited to 2012 pieces. For example the (freakin’ awesome) Fortis Cargo Spaceleader watch. Well another “2012” watch to be released is this phantom version of the B-42. I grabbed a glimpse of it on the WatchTime website. Surly, but experienced Mr. Disher over there wrote about it. He doesn’t like me very much, but I’ll thank him anyway.Normally, I wouldn’t dedicated an entire post to just a new “phantom” watches, but this Fortis B-42 Black & Black Automatic Day/Date limited edition watch does something different that I really appreciate. Everything about the watch case and dial are black. Black, and more black. Hence the name of the watch. Fortis wasn’
Panerai Luminor Limited Edition Watches For 35th America's Cup
Panerai is synonymous with the sea. After all, the brand made its name producing maritime instruments for the Royal Italian Navy. These days, Panerai no longer makes instruments for the military, but it stays true to its oceanic roots as a partner to various yacht clubs and regattas around the world. In fact, in 2006, Panerai even bought the vintage boat Eilean and took it upon themselves to have her restored to her former glory. In addition, Panerai's CEO, Angelo Bonati, is an avid sailor himself. 2017 is going to be a momentous year for Panerai as it will be the official partner for the 35th America's Cup. The America's Cup is not only one of the world's oldest international sporting trophies, it is also arguably the most prestigious sailing competition. To mark the occasion, Panerai has just announced no fewer than five Special Edition watches, and here they are.For those who are not entirely familiar with the America's Cup, it is a series of races between two sailing yachts. The De