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Antoine Martin and the biggest balance wheel at Baselworld

Antoine Martin and the biggest balance wheel at Baselworld

February 20, 2012 9:32 pm
 Antoine Martin is a very young brand in the wristwatch world, officially in business for only about a year or so. But the man behind the brand is definitely not a newcomer...

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De Bethune Tourbillon Regulator

De Bethune Tourbillon Regulator

June 4, 2011 10:02 pm
Here at WatchAllure, we take immense pleasure in bringing you the finest mechanical wonders the world of haute horlogerie has to offer. Today is no different as we bring you...

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Plagiarism! What is it good for?

Plagiarism! What is it good for?

August 28, 2011 9:47 am
Plagiarism. Ugly word describing an even uglier activity. Inseparable with art, science and practically every other activity known to man. Since the time immemorial, since...

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