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Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Atmos clock stands by itself as a horological achievement, but lately the watch manufacturer has invested the iconic device with a great deal of creativity and artisanship.

John Simonian, owner of the Los Angeles–based watch retailer Westime, has written his first book, titled Timepiece Machines. In 300 pages and 200 photographs, it examines every aspect of the watch industry—from the basic mechanics of watchmaking to its influence on machines throughout history—and the book also spotlights the leading ...

John Simonian, owner of the Los Angeles–based watch retailer Westime, has written his first book, titled Timepiece Machines. In 300 pages and 200 photographs, it examines every aspect of the watch industry—from the basic mechanics of watchmaking to its influence on machines throughout history—and the book also spotlights the leading ...

A minute repeater’s appeal usually rests largely on how well the watch sounds. But Audemars Piguet (www.audemarspiguet.com) obviously invested much effort in making its new Millenary Minute Repeater a treat for the eyes as well as the ears. This timepiece, priced at approximately $377,000, is the latest in an unofficial ...