Orient Star Releases New M34 F7 Semi Skeleton Models
Orient Star recently released two new M34 F7 Semi Skeleton watches, one in navy blue dial and one in white dial. The navy blue dial is inspired by the views of the beautiful night sky during the Perseid meteor shower. On the other hand, the white dial provides versatility to the wearer as the watch…
Orient Star Launches Three New M45 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase Watches
Orient Star has introduced new M45 F7 Mechanical Moon Phase watches. The popular white dial and navy blue dial remain in the regular collection while a limited edition of 190 pieces in light blue dial has been added. The most prominent update to these new models is the expression of the moon phase. The moon’s…
Orient Star Launches New M45 Moon Phase Watches
Orient Star has introduced a new M45 F8 Mechanical Moon Phase Hand Winding model from their Classic Collection with two dial configurations. The first one features a clean white dial and will be a mainstay in the regular catalogue. The second watch features a dial with a stamped-pattern which expresses the countless stars of the…
Panerai Presented the 2023 Novelties in Manila
Panerai, together with the Lucerne Group (Philippine authorized dealer of Panerai), presented the new models launched by Panerai during the Watches and Wonders 2023. On hand for the event were Lesley Co, Managing Director of Panerai for Southeast Asia, Oceania, and Singapore, Jeremy Jauncey, Panerai Ambassador, and his wife Pia Wurtzbach, Fmr. Miss Universe. Panerai…
Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Sold Online for Around PHP315M by Christie’s
Christie’s Watches Online: Top of the Time auction ended March 20 featured the sale of one of the most complicated watches on earth: Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Ref. 6002G-001. The watch fetched a price of HKD 45,450,000 or around PHP315,000,000 (+/-USD 5.79M). The complications of the 6002G include an acoustically superb minute repeater with…
IWC Launches Individualization Services for Portugieser Chronograph in Dubai and Shanghai
IWC is now providing an avenue for its clients to mix and match the material, dial, and strap of the Portuguese Chronograph. “Our new individualisation service enables clients to become actively involved in the design process of their watch. They can assemble their favourite version of the Portugieser Chronograph using an attractive choice of case…
New “Jumbo” Models for the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak
Audemars Piguet (“AP”) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Gerald Genta designed Royal Oak. The Royal Oak was launched in 1972 and it was the first of the iconic luxury sports watches people know of today. For proper context, the Patek Philippe Nautilus and the Vacheron Constantin were released in 1976 and 1977 respectively.…
PART 2: Most Notable Watches Auctioned in November 2021
Click here for Part 1 of this Article. In this two-part article, Watch Manila highlights some of the notable watches auctioned off in November 2021. While the Patek Philippe x Tiffany & Co. Nautilus dominated the headlines in the last few weeks, it is important to note that watch afficionados still appreciate the watchmaking landscape…
Most Notable Watches Auctioned in November 2021
Last month, major global auction houses Antiquorum, Christie’s, Phillips, and Sotheby’s held watch auctions which saw notable movements within the watch industry. Records were broken and trends emerged. Watch Manila breaks down some of the notable pieces sold in this two-part special. Clearly, Rolex still emerged as the strongest brand in the auction month. Patek…
Panerai Releases Two New Watches
Panerai has released two new watches in the Chrono Complicazioni segment, a watch family characterized by a combination of high-tech materials, complex calibers, and small quantities. The two new watches will both be limited. The first watch is the Luminor Chrono Flyback Ceramica (PAM 01298). It will have a run of 500 pieces. The Flyback…
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