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2017.08.03


Chronos
2017 no.072

table of contents

Cover Story
Bvlgari "Octo Finissimo Automatic"


First Feature

034 - Creativity opens new horizons
    New Model In-Depth Research 2017

2017SIHH and Baselworld 2017 brought together a wide variety of new products.
Although there weren't many products, when you looked closely, there were actually quite a few interesting products.
So what did the watchmakers and designers put into these models?
Based on information obtained from on-site interviews in Switzerland and Germany, the thoughts and intentions reflected in the new work will be revealed.

036 - Audemars Piguet / Jules Audemars Minute Repeater Supersonnerie
040 - A. Lange & Söhne / 1815 Annual Calendar
044 - Patek Philippe / Patek Philippe Advanced Research Aquanaut Travel Time Ref. 5650
046 - Van Cleef & Arpels / Lady Arpels Papillon Automata Watch
050 - Breitling Navitimer Rattrapante
054 - Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Automatic
056 - Omega Co-Axial Escapement & Master Chronometer
058 - Zenith/Defy El Primero 21
060 - Agenno/Agen Graph
062 - Chutima/Tempo Stop
064 - TAG Heuer / Grand Seiko / Longines / Blancpain / Frederique Constant / Rado


Second Feature [Portraits of Iconic Pieces 41]
096 - Glashütte Original Senator


Third Feature [Serial Manga]
068 - The secret of the lineage that began with the Marine Chronometer, passed through the Marie Antoinette and led to the Marine Équation Marchante 5887
    A long and loving relationship between Breguet and the Equation of Time
074 ─ Grand Seiko's New Global Strategy Launched
092 - RICHARD MILLE TECH
   Cutting-edge ultralight achieved through nanotechnology applications
108 ─ CHRONOSWISS
   The Regulator
110 ─ TASAKI's aesthetics sublimate the "universe" into the "micro"
126 ─ HYT H2 TRADITION
   Liquid technology meets the classics
113 - Introduction to Remontoire and Constant Force
   Constant Force Device - The Watchmaker's Philosopher's Stone
[Special supplement]
Moritz Grossmann
"Atum Date" A jumping date that fully reflects the essence of a calendar watch


129 - Popular series German version of TEST "Watch Score Evaluation"
Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean Master Chronometer
TAG Heuer "Aquaracer Calibre 5"
Longines Heritage Military


【interview】
Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, Co-President of Chopard
Jean-Paul Girardin, Vice President of Breitling
Omega CEO Raynald Aeschlimann
Independent watchmaker / Hajime Asaoka

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