People who love antique collection watch might want to thank those in the sub-prime crisis in the decline of the giant, because suddenly retro back, people miss the mid-20th century style of the beloved watches, the best example to prove this point is the recent popularity of the classical chronograph, and this complex pattern has emerged many years ago.

Collection antique watches

For antique collection watches (including cycle time table) is extremely interested in a collector Paul – Baoche Si said, “watch timer is usually configured at 12 o’clock and 6 o’clock dial, early in the 3 o’clock watch timer and set the dial at 9 o’clock; so that there is a simple table look elegant balance of beauty, style, timeless. “Sotheby’s auctioneer Qiao Fuwa – Adelaide to say is even more clear,” we know first watch timer in 1923 by Patek Philippe made ​​double chronograph in 1999, when the auction, this table is very influential, to record the highest price”.

Chronograph as collection watch

In the next few years, Chronograph collection watch a lot into the production, like Lehman, Virginia and after Valjoux supplier to many companies selling movement. The movement of the design is based on the location of the dial to custom, a beautiful watch these early appearance of a typical representative. To the 1940s, began to appear more three-dial configuration design. However, the initial design has to watch a professional instrument, and the second was for military service in the world, at the same time, it also has a romantic character.

Antique chronograph collection watch

Perhaps the kind of qualities of chronograph collection watch in the modern watch industry is the most valuable commodities. In the latest batch of antique style watch, a lot has been designed as a romantic style, no matter how modern their internal structure. For example, a new generation of built-in Chopin’s Chrono One of the most top of the movement. The third dial is hidden precision in order to create the old style. Similarly, Audemars Piguet modular system can be used in any configuration, so that designers create any style they want.

Classical collection watch

Collection watches in the most worthy among some classic series such as the Swiss watch Breguet and Vacheron Constantin watch the traditional patrimony, they still use the 2310 movement Lehman, Virginia (now manufactured by the Swiss Breguet), Lei Manni Asia 2310 (Lemania 2310) is a manual chronograph movement, closely linked with the classical. Until now, this movement is still in the Patek Philippe chronograph in use. Patek Philippe is a similar design of the new release of the recent movement of the company, although the new movement made ​​several improvements, it still follow the original spirit of the age and architecture. Montblanc Villeret equipment and Luo Jiedu He (plus automatic winding of the micro-motor) also released a mobile structure with the same movement, the movement of the highly praised the old days, people who love mechanical watches will undoubtedly retro in the future to set off the wind.