GWD26 Armchair Pick: Chester’s Top 3 New Releases
The piece highlights three standout watches from the recent Geneva Watch Days, each chosen for distinctive design and craftsmanship. The Daniel Roth Extra Plat Rose Gold Gilt impresses with its unique dial, featuring a gold base engraved on a rose engine and layered black plating that shifts from black to deep blue, housed in a well-proportioned Double Ellipse case. The Ferdinand Berthoud FB 3SPC.4.1 stands out for its ceramicised titanium case, offering a sleek grey aesthetic while retaining the original movement, and is priced at SGD 225,500 with tax. Completing the trio, the L. Leroy Vox Temporis Minute Repeater combines a hand‑guilloché disc, flying tourbillon, and striking acoustic qualities, available in titanium, red gold, or platinum, with the titanium version emphasized for its resonant tone.
Buying Time Analysis: This armchair pick highlights three exceptional watches whose innovative designs and auditory craftsmanship redefine luxury timepieces, illustrating how material choices and intricate dial work create both visual and sonic value beyond conventional specifications.
