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Jaeger-LeCoultre Sets Up Dedicated Site For Hybris Mechanica Grande Sonnerie Watch, To Make Case For $2.5 Million Purchase
First of all, I am a big fan of the new Jaeger-LeCoultre Hybris Mechanica Grande Sonnerie watch and the accompanying set. I discussed it at length here when going over the announcement of the Hybris Mechanica. Once again, it is the current most complex watch in the world, comes in a limited edition of just 30 sets, and will cost over $2.5 million. Recently Jaeger-LeCoultre has unveiled the watch itself and the uber display box (the safe), they have also opened a dedicated website to showcase just what the Hybris Mechanica set is all about, focusing of course on the Grande Sonnerie. You can check out the site here. The site is very nice looking and gives you lots of nice little details about the watch that you’d otherwise miss by just looking at it. However, the site is not easy to navigate – another victim of form over function. Just look out for the easy to miss “X” button on the upper right hand corner when you want to go back to the previous page (welcome to
Sinn Unveils Limited Edition U1 DE Diver Celebrating 30 Years Of German Reunification
Undoubtedly one of the most sudden and impactful events of the late 20th century, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany sounded the beginning of the end for the Soviet-aligned Eastern Bloc while ending decades of strife for the German people. With the 30th anniversary of the reunification between East Germany and West Germany approaching on October 3, 2020, German tool watch specialist Sinn is creating a special limited edition variant of its signature U1 diver to mark the occasion. The limited edition Sinn U1 DE is a surprisingly restrained celebration of German reunification, losing none of the brand's legendary tool watch practicality while adding a touch of Teutonic flair.The 44mm case of the Sinn U1 DE follows the classic no-nonsense U1 formula, with its wide scalloped dive bezel and distinctive 4 o'clock screwdown crown. While the case form itself, rendered in German submarine steel and hardened with Sinn's unique Tegimented process before receiving a black