Glossary

Prong or claw setting

The stone is held in place by prongs (claws). These prongs, which can be of any width or length, are pressed over the stone then beaded.

Perimeter

Haute Horlogerie Perimeter

Which are the features of a Fine Watch? Learn about the criterias of Fine Watchmaking.

HH Magazine News

TAG Heuer's Pendulum does away with the balance spring

23 May 2013

Unveiled as a concept watch in 2010, the magnetic Pendulum system is now ready for production. Maximum frequency is curr…

A new record for Rolex at auction

17 May 2013

While Patek Philippe again claimed the most valuable lot at the spring auction session in Geneva, Rolex confirmed its as…