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32 Hometime: Glashütte Switzerland is the most famous watchmaking nation in the world, with Geneva arguably its capital. That being said, there is a tiny hamlet in Germany that rivals any Swiss region for its watchmaking pedigree: Glashütte
44 Token of Appreciation A gift is different from a gratuity and should be treated as such with timepieces that will stand the test of time
54 Game On
Collectors consistently wax lyrical about A. Lange & Söhne, prompting us to (re)discover how this Glashütte brand stays many moves ahead of the competition
AGENDA
64 Op Ed: Get Smart In a new twist, it turns out that traditional watchmakers might be better at making smartwatches than tech companies…
66 True Connoisseur Fashionable and stylish are two words that are immediately relatable to watch collector Gary Cheok
HIGHLIGHTS 70 Perfectly Balanced
A. Lange & Söhne debuts the 1815 Annual Calendar, a watch that collectors will notice takes a very different approach…
72 Squarely Rounded Diver or otherwise, this Bell & Ross watch will make you stand out from the pack
74 Crystal Clear Bulgari’s Octo Tourbillon Sapphire shows off its flying tourbillon from almost all sides