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2018 Mens Luxury Watch Guide

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Harry Winston Histoire de Tourbillon 9

Harry Winston Histoire de Tourbillon 9

The Histoire de Tourbillon 9 is the latest in a series of increasingly impressive watches from Harry Winston. An incredible triaxial tourbillon at its heart, which boasts retrograde jumping hours and retrograde minutes, is a pleasure to watch in its graceful movements.

harrywinston.com

Arnold & Son Globetrotter

Arnold & Son Globetrotter

The Arnold & Son Globetrotter is a modern day jetsetter’s dream. With a dome depicting the continents and a rotating globe, it’s a high tech reincarnation of the navigational instruments beloved by explorers of the past.

arnoldandson.com, Approximately £12,369.90

Hublot Big Bang MP-11

Hublot Big Bang MP-11 Convex Sapphire

The new Hublot Big Bang MP-11, crafted from super-light carbon, has been reinforced with three-dimensional fibre woven resin, making for a strong, stylish finish.

hublot.com, £68,000

Bulgari Octo Finissimo Tourbillon

Bulgari Octo Finissimo Tourbillon

The stunning Bulgari Octo Finissimo Tourbillon is a recordbreaker, setting a new world thinness record by measuring in at a slender 3.95mm. The exceptional calibre at its core measures just 1.95mm and weighs in with a 52-hour power reserve, showing how small really can be mighty too.

bulgari.com, Approximately £110,000

Cyrus Klepcys Vertical Tourbillon

Cyrus Kelpcys Vertical Tourbillon Cyrus Kelpcys Vertical Tourbillon

Combining futuristic design detailing with credible watch-making is something Cyrus excels at. The new Klepcys Vertical Tourbillon, available in gold or DLC – or a mix of both – keeps the flamboyance dialled down, making its plethora of functions and incredible calibre, complete with 96-hour power reserve, look almost sober.

cyrus-watches.ch

Zenith Defy Zero G

Zenith Defy Zero G

Zenith has been busy creating mechanically extremely complicated timepieces. This year’s Defy Zero G looks to defy the laws of gravity with a gyroscopic module which ensures the balance wheel stays in a horizontal position.

zenith-watches.com, Starts from approximately £73,000

About the author

Hannah Silver

Hannah is a luxury lifestyle journalist specialising in watches and jewellery. Immersing herself in timepieces, she complements her stints at Oracle Time with The Daily Telegraph’s beautiful watch publication, Telegraph Time.