http://www.passions.com.sg/v2/brand/bucherer The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.passions.com.sg/v2/watch/bucherer-ladys-chopard-18kyg <p>Pre-owned. No box/papers. This is a Chopard manufacture &amp; is signed on the case, movement<sup class="glossary-indicator" title="The inner mechanism of a watch that keeps time and moves the watch's hands, calendar, etc. Movements are either mechanical or quartz."><a href="/v2/glossary/7/letterm#term169" title="The inner mechanism of a watch that keeps time and moves the watch's hands, calendar, etc. Movements are either mechanical or quartz." class="glossary-indicator">i</a></sup> &amp; crown<sup class="glossary-indicator" title="A crown is the button on the outside of the watch case that is used to set the time and date. In a mechanical watch the crown also winds the mainspring which in turn, moves the hands of the watch to tell time. A screw in (or screw down/lock) crown is used to make a watch more water resistant. The crown actually screws into the case, dramatically increasing the water-tightness of the watch. This system was first patented by Rolex in the early 20th Century.&nbsp;"><a href="/v2/glossary/7/letterc#term149" title="A crown is the button on the outside of the watch case that is used to set the time and date. In a mechanical watch the crown also winds the mainspring which in turn, moves the hands of the watch to tell time. A screw in (or screw down/lock) crown is used to make a watch more water resistant. The crown actually screws into the case, dramatically increasing the water-tightness of the watch. This system was first patented by Rolex in the early 20th Century.&nbsp;" class="glossary-indicator">i</a></sup> while the dial is signed by Bucherer, the retailer that commission it. Overall condition=99% Like new! No dents or serious scratches &amp; bracelet is in superb condition (they are prone to bent due to careless usage). This watch appears to be unused &amp; very carefully kept by the owner as it doesn't seems to have been polished and retains it's factory finishing. Quite a bargain now, it would have been several thousands more if it's signed as Chopard on the dial.</p> <p><a href="http://www.passions.com.sg/v2/watch/bucherer-ladys-chopard-18kyg">read more</a></p> http://www.passions.com.sg/v2/watch/bucherer-ladys-chopard-18kyg#comments Bucherer Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:46:57 +0800 kiat 103 at http://www.passions.com.sg/v2 http://www.passions.com.sg/v2/watch/carl-f-bucherer-patravi-chronograph-bigdate-steel <p><strong>Pre-owned. Comes with orig. boxes &amp; dated paper while this watch was prurchase for S$4688 with receipt!</strong><strong> </strong>This is a beautiful chronograph<sup class="glossary-indicator" title="A watch that includes a built in stopwatch function - i.e., a timer that can be started and stopped to time an event. There are many variations on the chronograph. Some operate with a center seconds hand which keeps time on the watch's main dial. Others use sub-dials to time elapsed hours, minutes and seconds. Still others show elapsed time on a digital display on the watch face. Some chronographs can be used as a lap timer (see &quot;flyback hand&quot; and &quot;split seconds hand&quot;). The accuracy of the stopwatch function will commonly vary from 1/5th second to 1/100th second depending on the chronograph. Some chronographs will measure elapsed time up to 24 hours. Watches that include the chronograph function are themselves called &quot;chronographs.&quot; When a chronograph is used in conjunction with specialized scales on the watch face it can perform ma ny different functions, such as determining speed or distance (see &quot;tachymeter&quot; and &quot;telemeter&quot;) Do not confuse the term &quot;chronograph&quot; with &quot;chronometer.&quot; The latter refers to a timepiece, which may or may not have a chronograph function, that has met certain high standards of accuracy set by an official watch institute in Switzerland."><a href="/v2/glossary/7/letterc#term144" title="A watch that includes a built in stopwatch function - i.e., a timer that can be started and stopped to time an event. There are many variations on the chronograph. Some operate with a center seconds hand which keeps time on the watch's main dial. Others use sub-dials to time elapsed hours, minutes and seconds. Still others show elapsed time on a digital display on the watch face. Some chronographs can be used as a lap timer (see &quot;flyback hand&quot; and &quot;split seconds hand&quot;). The accuracy of the stopwatch function will commonly vary from 1/5th second to 1/100th second depending on the chronograph. Some chronographs will measure elapsed time up to 24 hours. Watches that include the chronograph function are themselves called &quot;chronographs.&quot; When a chronograph is used in conjunction with specialized scales on the watch face it can perform ma ny different functions, such as determining speed or distance (see &quot;tachymeter&quot; and &quot;telemeter&quot;) Do not confuse the term &quot;chronograph&quot; with &quot;chronometer.&quot; The latter refers to a timepiece, which may or may not have a chronograph function, that has met certain high standards of accuracy set by an official watch institute in Switzerland." class="glossary-indicator">i</a></sup> that's very well made &amp; is a current production model that can be found in the manufacturer's website. The dial &amp; hands have many fine quality details &amp; attention is not even spared on the deployant buckle.</p> <p><a href="http://www.passions.com.sg/v2/watch/carl-f-bucherer-patravi-chronograph-bigdate-steel">read more</a></p> http://www.passions.com.sg/v2/watch/carl-f-bucherer-patravi-chronograph-bigdate-steel#comments Bucherer Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:37:33 +0800 kiat 79 at http://www.passions.com.sg/v2