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      <title>The First Legacy Machine, Rebuilt for Real Life: MB&amp;F LM1 EVO</title>
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      <title>Twice a Minute: H. Moser &amp; Cie. Makes the Retrograde Seconds Its Signature</title>
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      <description>The 30-second retrograde display that debuted on the Pioneer now spans all three Moser collections. The skeletonized Pioneer, the blue-fumé Streamliner, and the Blackor Endeavour each give the same complication a different character.</description>
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      <title>Fifty Years, Family-Owned: Raymond Weil’s Millesime Jubilee</title>
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      <description>Unveiled in Sydney on the Legacy Tour, the 500-piece Millesime Jubilee brings the anniversary halo of The Fifty to a CHF 3,895 bi-compax chronograph.</description>
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      <title>Berneron Mirage Miroir: The Movement Becomes the Dial</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description>The fourth in-house calibre from Sylvain Berneron turns its mirrored, openworked architecture into the face of the watch, with an inverted handset and no dial at all.</description>
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      <title>Laurent Ferrier's Classic Moon Dusk Rewrites the House Icon in Light</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description>At Geneva Watch Days, the independent maison put its Classic case in yellow gold for the first time, with an obsidian moonphase and plique-à-jour enamel.</description>
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      <title>The Resonance Effect: How Independent Watchmaking Conquered the Auction Room</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description>In May 2026, a steel watch by a 39-year-old Geneva watchmaker sold for CHF 3 million, and a two-tone Journe made CHF 4.9 million. The long story of how the independents went from the margins of the industry to the centre of the market.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <description>Four years in the making, the Chronographe a Rattrapante Flyback pairs a new column-wheel movement with grand feu enamel and smoked sapphire, in editions of 24 and 24.</description>
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      <title>Petermann Bedat's 1825: The Radical Simplicity of a Three-Hander</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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