CONTENTS
FEATURES
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Cover Story
Making His Carrera: 2015 was the year JeanClaude Biver recast TAG Heuer, a company long
associated with value and motorsport.
48
Designed & Assembled in America:
Founded in 1810, Black Star & Frost chose the
One (Road) less traveled.
52
Rebooting History of Famous
Chronograph: Louis Moinet’s chronograph
invention was man-made, but inspired by
the heavens.
58
Tonneau Transition: A look at Franck Muller’ss
Vanguard. Marine Partnerships
and Watchmakers
62
Rolex in Monterey: A weeklong celebration
of all things classic and automotive.
70
Formula One and Rolex
74
WristWatch Guide to Motorsports
Partnerships
90
Code Name Oxcart, Call Sign Dutch:
Hager Introduces the
Skymaster Chronograph
94
A Beat of its Own: Jaeger-LeCoultre marchess
to its own True Beat
98
Quality Trumps Quantity: Waldan uses historical Zenith movements to great effect.
100
Quantum Calendars: A retrospective of
Audemars Piguet calendar watches.
112
Enlisting Time: Stories of timepieces in the
theater of war.
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Departments
16 Boutique
118 News
125 Luxe
126 Winding Up
127 Comic
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WRISTWATCH
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128 Editorial: From the
desk of Watch Culture
Editor Steve Lundin
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