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Blancpain Villeret Quantieme Annuel GMT Watch Hands-On
Blancpain continues to be a strong provider of unique and interesting movements in what often feels like a sea of mechanical genericism, even in the luxury watch industry. Look closely and you’ll see in Blancpain watches genuinely innovative attempts that are creating new assortments of existing ideas, as well as some novel ones. Today, I’d like to look at the Blancpain Villeret Quantieme Annuel GMT watch which we first covered here. It comes in 18k white gold, 18k rose gold, as well as in steel – all with various dial styles. It’s updated for 2016 based on a movement that launched in 2011.At its heart, this watch is about offering a unique layout for two complication sets that you don’t frequently find together. That is a subsidiary GMT hand to indicate a second time zone, as well as an annual calendar complication. The latter is rather elegantly laid out with the calendar information being indicated via three distinct windows on the dial. Underneath is a
Chopard Mille Miglia 2017 Race Edition & Classic XL 90th Anniversary Limited Edition Watches
The historic, quirky, obscure, and arguably quite charming Mille Miglia race celebrates its 90th anniversary this year, and with it come?some pleasant releases from?longstanding official timekeeper of the race Chopard. In honor of the occasion, as well as the participation of Chopard’s Co-President Karl-Friedrich Scheufele himself in the 2017 Mille Miglia race, Chopard is announcing a couple new chronograph models in their Mille Miglia collection: the Chopard Mille Miglia 2017 Racing Edition, as well as the Chopard Mille Miglia Classic XL 90th Anniversary Limited Edition that features an L.U.C movement.Both watches are said to?take design cues from vintage cars that were raced during the ’20s and up to the ’50s since the race is limited to cars from 1927-1957. So each dial supposedly pulls inspiration from cars from that time period. With that said, let’s talk about the watches.