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If we had to pick one trend that seems to most characterize Baselworld 2016, it'd probably be the pursuit of better value for consumers – or at least, the attempt to create for consumers the impression that watches can offer better value, relative to the competition. One of the most notable manifestations of this direction was the Manufacture Perpetual Calendar – a full perpetual calendar, developed and made in-house, by Frederique Constant, which will cost under CHF 10,000 at launch. In fact, the starting price is just CHF 8,350. 1 OF 7 As hard as it may be to believe, this is a full perpetual calendar, automatic, made in-house. Frederique Constant's stock in trade has always been affordable luxury, and while over the last decade the overwhelming majority of luxury watch brands have incrementally increased pricing to the point where may potential clients for fine watchmaking have simply been largely priced out of the game, Frederique Constant has kept

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Anyone in the Toronto area?
I'm looking to buy a watch winder locally. Does anyone have recommendations? I would also be willing to order one online if anyone could suggest a reliable unit, a 3 or 4 watch winder would be ideal. Budget is $200-$500. Thanks in advance for any help. Paul

Is India and its horology of interest to you? - Part 3 (wrist watches)
In the first part we have looked at India's ancient time system and the influence the British had on time keeping in India. The second part dedicated to clocks (a coming out for me: I simply love beautifully kitted out clocks) was meant to wet your appetite for the main course: Indian wrist watch making.During the time of the British in India, there was no Indian watch industry to speak of. Most watches were imported from abroad. The Swiss together with the US-based manufacturers were the market leaders.The Swiss brands West End Watch Co. with which Montres Edouard Lauzi¨¨res shares some manufacturing processes was the market leader in those days in India. At their top they sold some 500,000 watches per year into India. Another Swiss brand doing fine there was Schwarz Etienne and of course the venerable Titoni of Switzerland which by the way till this day rules the market in China for Swiss watches.From the USA there was Timex Corp. which later established a factory in the India town o

SS Royal Oak Offshore Chrono vs SS Royal Oak Chrono
Guys,Which one would you prefer...SS Royal Oak Offshore Chrono or SS Royal Oak Chrono...Regards,