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Pre SIHH-Montblanc Villeret 1858 Vintage Tachydate Watch

By Ariel Adams on January 12, 2012

A few years ago Montblanc acquired the historic chronograph watch manufacturer named Minerva in Switzerland. Montblanc incorporated the famous watch maker into the brand as the place where their highest-end watches would be made.

Even though Minerva itself no longer exists, Montblanc is keen to pay tribute to the origins of their high-quality Montblanc Villeret 1858 collection of watches. On this watch for example if you look at the very bottom of the dial, there is a small label which reads “Minerva 1858.”

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VIDEO - TIME² Discusses Watchmaking With Montblanc

By Emily Seares on December 15, 2011

TIME² looks at the role of the watchmaker, with fine watch brand Montblanc, during SalonQP 2011.

See the TIME² Video page for more brand interviews, reviews and event coverage.

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VIDEO - TIME² Previews Mens' Watches At SalonQP 2011

By Emily Seares on November 18, 2011

TIME² reviews a selection of the mens' watches on offer at Salon QP 2011, including interviews with luxury watch brands Bremont, Bell & Ross, Montblanc and U-Boat.

Visit our YouTube page at Youtube.com/Time2online for a preview of some the ladies' watches on offer and check out our interview with QP magazine editor James Gurney.

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SIHH 2011, Geneva, Kicks Off - DAY 1

By Claire Adler on January 18, 2011

In the early hours of Monday morning, devoted watch lovers and watch industry insiders once again descended upon Geneva airport en route to the annual luxury watch fair, known as the SIHH. This is no ordinary trade show.

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