Guides Archives | Swisswatches Magazine https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/category/guides/ A horological journey Mon, 21 Aug 2023 22:44:57 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/image-48x48.jpg Guides Archives | Swisswatches Magazine https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/category/guides/ 32 32 169749213 Patek Philippe Boutique Berlin https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/patek-philippe-boutique-berlin/ Fri, 17 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=36694 Swisswatches is delighted to present the watch community with the industry’s very first ‘Boutique Travel Guide’. In this new segment, we will share not only the very best watch boutiques in town, but also the other most exciting things available…

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]]> 36694 Pushing the Boundaries of Watchmaking: Patek Philippe Advanced Research https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-patek-philippe-advanced-research/ Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=30971 Looking closely at the remarkably innovative spirit of Patek Philippe, one comes to the conclusion that the slogan of the Geneva-based manufacture should be “Vorsprung durch Technik” (or in English, “Innovation through technology”), Audi’s catchy mantra. But the horology house’s…

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]]> 30971 Breguet Boutique Düsseldorf https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/breguet-boutique-dusseldorf/ Mon, 27 Dec 2021 11:00:24 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=25315 Swisswatches is delighted to present the watch community with our very first ‘Boutique Travel Guide’. In this new segment, we will share not only the very best watch boutiques in town, but also the other most exciting things available in…

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]]> 25315 The Ultimate Guide to The Patek Philippe Nautilus https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-patek-philippe-nautilus/ Sun, 07 Nov 2021 08:00:00 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=22698 Why Three Hands And Steel Is Just The Beginning See how you were drawn towards this article? Of course you were – everyone is. No matter whether a collector, new customer, horology expert, or simply here for the ride, everyone…

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]]> 22698 All You Need To Know About The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-rolex-cosmograph-daytona/ Sun, 08 Aug 2021 07:07:58 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=15755 The Rolex Daytona is one of the most revered models in the world, but why? We are here to answer all of the questions you ever had when it comes to the most famous chronograph of all time. Where it…

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]]> 15755 Collector Brands On The Rise – Series 1: Montblanc’s Mechanical Watches And a Well-Kept Secret Named Minerva https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/collector-brands-of-the-rise-series-one-montblanc-and-minerva/ Sun, 18 Jul 2021 12:00:59 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=20391 Let’s be honest. Hand on heart, who just looked at this headline and immediately thought, “Perfect, I can find out which watches are currently cheap but clearly going to increase in value”? Admittedly, I found myself considering something similar in…

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]]> 20391 Buyer’s Guide For Watches Between 1,000 – 3,000 Euros https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/buyers-guide-for-watches-between-1000-3000-euros/ Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:00:33 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=13434 If you’re going for a four-digit watch, your expectations will have risen considerably in comparison to our Buyer’s Guide Part 1, which took you through watches from 150 to 1,000 euros. Consumers are justified in expecting something pretty special for…

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]]> 13434 Buyer’s Guide For Watches Up To 1,000 Euros https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/buyers-guide-for-watches-between-150-1000-euros/ Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:00:28 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=13294 The fascination with watchmaking is characterised by superlatives. There are timepieces with which one could dive to the bottom of the deepest ocean, which combine as many complications as possible, which are ultra-exclusive and rare, and ones that leave every…

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]]> 13294 Buyer’s Guide For Preowned And Vintage Watches Part 2: Shipping, Paying, Insuring https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/how-to-handle-the-purchase-of-pre-owned-watches-posting-paying-insuring-part-2/ Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:00:49 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=10297 Shipping, handover and important legal aspects As long as you follow certain rules, buying a watch can be associated with a lot of positive experiences, as well as finding new friendships with others who share your passion. Once you have…

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]]> 10297 Buyer’s Guide For Preowned And Vintage Watches Part 1: Choosing The Right Seller Or Dealer https://swisswatches-magazine.com/blog/buyers-guide-for-preowned-and-vintage-watches-part-1/ Fri, 29 May 2020 17:00:32 +0000 https://swisswatches-magazine.com/?p=8562 Fundamentally, the process of buying a preloved or vintage timepiece has not changed over time. As long as you pay attention to certain basic rules, you can avoid losing money. Of course, buying a watch without caution is unadvisable, but that’s…

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