Last Week in Watches 13.09.26
This roundup covers new watch releases including a unique F.P. Journe chronograph for charity, a diamond-encrusted balance wheel watch from Jacob & Co., and a more elegant offering from Delma. Other notable mentions include updates to Louis Vuitton's Tambour Spin Time, a football-themed watch from Heinrich, pastel iterations of the Chronoswiss Neo Digiteur, and a new gold and black combination for the Nomos Orion.
- F.P. Journe unique piece for Prince Albert II Foundation
- Jacob & Co. Brilliant Flying Tourbillon Baguette Pastel Arlequino features diamond-set balance wheel
- Delma Midland Recast Meteorite has a meteorite dial, limited to 100 pieces
- Louis Vuitton Tambour Spin Time now in permanent collection
- Heinrich Helicoprion Football Edition uses Horween football leather
- Chronoswiss Neo Digiteur Pastel Code trio, limited to 99 pieces each
- Nomos Orion Gold Neomatik features 18k yellow gold case
The F.P. Journe unique piece features a burgundy-lacquered dial with oracle bone script-inspired numerals and a bicolour case of platinum and 18k 6N gold.
Jacob & Co. claims a first for setting 54 diamonds directly onto the balance wheel of its Brilliant Flying Tourbillon Baguette Pastel Arlequino.
The Delma Midland Recast Meteorite utilizes a genuine meteorite dial with the Widmanstätten pattern, making each of the 100 pieces unique.
Louis Vuitton's Tambour Spin Time now features jump-hour complication in the permanent collection, with new colourways replacing the previous dolphin-grey palette.
Heinrich uses genuine Horween football leather for the dial and strap of its Helicoprion Football Edition, with a caseback engraved with Walter Payton’s quote.
The Chronoswiss Neo Digiteur Pastel Code trio features sandblasted, lacquered dials with a jumping hour at 12, digital minutes at centre, and sweeping seconds at 6, with Côtes de Genève finishing on the movement.
Nomos Glashütte's Orion Gold Neomatik pairs an 18k yellow gold case with a deep black dial, featuring gold hour indices and hands, and a small seconds subdial.