Kurt Klaus – the eclecticum

Snapshot(s): The Battle of Calendars – Leap Year Challenge

Bulgari, Franck Muller, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Kurt Klaus, Ludwig Oechslin, MIH Watch, Miki Eleta, snapshot, Stephen McDonnell, Svend Andersen, watches, watchmakers, Zenith

Let’s watch how a simple (Bvlgari), a complete (vintage JLC), an annual (MIH Watch), and a perpetual calendar (IWC Da Vinci) make it through ‘The Day’ of a leap year!

1 March 2024/by Ornatus Mundi

Hands-On with delights from the December 2023 Auction at the Dorotheum Vienna!

auction, Audemars Piguet, Breguet, Chronoswiss, Daniel Roth, Dubey-Schaldenbrand, Edmond Capt, George Daniels, Glashütte Original, IWC Schaffhausen, Kurt Klaus, Patek Philippe, Renaud & Papi, Richard Habring, Robert Greubel, watches, watchmakers, Zenith

´Collector´s View` on an eclectic selection of watches, including the legendary IWC Il Destriero Scafusia Grand Complication, to be sold at the Dorotheum auction, 01 December 2023

25 November 2023/by Ornatus Mundi

Hands-On with delights from the May 2023 Auction at the Dorotheum Vienna!

auction, Audemars Piguet, Breitling, Chronoswiss, Daniel Roth, Ebel, Franck Muller, Gerald Genta, Girard-Perregaux, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Kurt Klaus, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Vacheron Constantin, watches, watchmakers, Zenith

´Collector´s View` on an eclectic selection of watches, from dress watches over calendars to icons, to be sold at the Dorotheum auction, 26 May 2023

20 May 2023/by Ornatus Mundi

Auction season is approaching, a there are a number of true collector’s delights to marvel (and perhaps bid?) at amongst the offerings – some combining watchmaking excellence in dangerous concentration

7 May 2021/by the eclecticum