From Milan’s Palazzo Mezzanotte to a crowded New York weekend and an online Fellows watch auction, October 2026 gives collectors plenty to plan around.
Browsing: Watches
Frederique Constant’s 2026 Elements Collection brings together three Classic Manufacture watches with natural onyx, heliotrope and turquoise dials, limited to 88 numbered box sets worldwide.
Ceramic watch cases offer serious scratch resistance without limiting the field to one style or price point. These five models show how brands are using the material in pilot’s watches, divers, skeletonised sports watches and avant-garde independents.
A round at Archerfield near Edinburgh turned into a revealing look at Omega’s sporting reach, from Olympic-edition Seamasters to heavyweight Speedmasters and modern deep divers.
Limited to 300 pieces, the new Hanhart 417 ES Steve McQueen Limited Edition No. 1 pairs vintage Bundeswehr chronograph character with a modern hand-wound flyback calibre.
The revived Jensen name has reappeared with the Interceptor GTX, a supercharged V8 development car built to shape a new generation of British GTs.
The Raymond Weil Millesime Jubilee Chronograph celebrates the brand’s 50th anniversary with a compact 39mm case, blue bicompax dial and a 500-piece limited run.
Patek Philippe’s WATCH ART Grand Exhibition Milano 2026 brings more than 500 watches, movements and archival objects to CityOval, with rare museum pieces, Italian-themed handcrafts and new limited editions for the Italian market.
The Armin Strom Tribute³ Au750 brings rose gold to the case, dial and movement, pairing compact dress-watch proportions with hand-guilloché finishing and a 100-hour calibre.
New Old Stock movements bring genuine mid-century mechanics into modern watch cases, creating a rare bridge between vintage character and contemporary wearability.
Hanhart has unveiled a 300-piece 417 ES Steve McQueen Limited Edition, pairing the brand’s historic pilot chronograph with official family ties, a cuff strap and a hand-wound Sellita flyback movement.
OT Club members joined Panerai in London for an evening centred on the new 42mm Luminor collection, with rare complications and signature materials also on show.
Limited to eight pieces, the Schwarz Etienne 1902 Petite Seconde Heure Dorée pairs a Grade 5 titanium case with a textured black dial, 4N PVD accents and an in-house automatic micro-rotor movement.
Longines adds a refined Chrono Moonphase to the Master Collection, pairing a chronograph, full calendar, moon phase and 24-hour display with a newly detailed silver dial.
Long before the inclined tourbillon became a modern high-watchmaking signature, Andrew H. Potter explored a deceptively simple question: what happens if the regulating organ is set at an angle?
Masters of Chronometry Episode 3 explores how the tourbillon changed once watchmakers began putting it at an angle, from 19th-century American pocket watches to today’s most ambitious wristwatch mechanisms.
BOVET’s Tramelan manufacture shows how deep vertical integration, precision engineering and traditional finishing support the independent house’s most complex mechanical watches.
Louis Vuitton revisits its first wristwatch with two new ceramic Monterey models, reviving Gae Aulenti’s unconventional 1988 design in black and forest green.
The Masterlink Atelier Edition pairs Gerald Charles’ slim steel bracelet watch with a hand-hammered nickel silver dial, bringing old-world texture to a sharply contemporary case.
The ArtyA Complexity Métiers d’Art turns an already theatrical double-tourbillon architecture into a deeper study of finishing, transparency and independent watchmaking.