Blog of Cool Replica Watches

The Double Mystery collection of Franck Muller introduced in 2006 catches imagination by conglomeration of diamonds and unconventional time display. The Mystery timepieces are just radiating with precious gems - their dials, bezels and bracelets are completely paved with diamonds.

The first model displays only the hours. You will not see any numerals or hands on the dials of Mystery timepieces. The dial features the single disc covered by diamonds that performs 24 revolutions a day. The place of hour-markers is taken by precious stones.

However, the watchmaking genius has not stopped at the hour-displaying gem-set wonder. Frank Muller managed to integrate the minutes. Initially the complication was applied in the Caliber 99. It was based upon a smart under-dial mechanical arrangement.

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New York City, being one of the major watch auction centers in the world, taking the second place in the watch auction market after Geneva, hosted the last 2006 Antiquorum sale of Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches and Clocks on December, 6-7th.

The auction was measured to achieve amazing results - a collection of altogether 396 timepieces was sold for over $ 7 million. In fact, the occasion marked the second best auction results ever in the history of Antiquorum organized in the USA. The success of the auction once again proved the fact that Antiquorum holds the leading position among the most prominent auction houses involved in watch selling. The triumph of Antiquorum has been scored due to the auction house’s gathered experience in the horology sector and advanced ways of holding the auction, such as, for example, providing an opportunity of real time internet bidding, along with rather active telephone and in-house bidders’ participation.

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What is in common between a Sicilian town, a prestigious watchmaking brand, and the best representatives of the cinematic art?

In 2006 Taormina, the jewel-town of Sicily, found above the Mediterranean shoreline, hosted the Taormina FilmFest. The notable event is organized annually to honor and award the highlights and star-names in the world of cinema.

Beginning with 2003, the forth year in a row, the Harry Winston watchmaking Company has sponsored the official award, The Taormina Arte Award for Cinematic Excellence. The Company presents the most respect-worthy candidates with special models of its exclusive timepieces.

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