Glossary

Movement

Movement

The assembled organs and mechanisms of a watch, namely the winding and hand-setting mechanism, the mainspring, the gears, the escapement and the regulating organ (balance and spring).

Perimeter

Haute Horlogerie Perimeter

Which are the features of a Fine Watch? Learn about the criterias of Fine Watchmaking.

HH Magazine News

TAG Heuer's Pendulum does away with the balance spring

23 May 2013

Unveiled as a concept watch in 2010, the magnetic Pendulum system is now ready for production. Maximum frequency is curr…

A new record for Rolex at auction

17 May 2013

While Patek Philippe again claimed the most valuable lot at the spring auction session in Geneva, Rolex confirmed its as…