Watches & Wonders, the world’s largest horological trade show, just got started with a bang in Geneva, Switzerland. The year’s most hotly anticipated and fervently watched batch of timepiece releases offered up a celebration of each exhibiting brand’s most beloved designs from the past century of horology. But there was still plenty of room at Watches and Wonders for collectors to be surprised. Take Cartier. For the first time in 20 years, the French maison has created a Tank à Guichets—a “digital” take on its classic Tank model, which was first released in 1928. And while three of the four new editions look more or less the same as the Jazz Age original, one offers a literal twist, with hour and minute apertures just slightly off from where they’ve traditionally been. Jaeger-LeCoultre, which is celebrating its best known model, the Reverso, has stuff its newest time turners with all manner..
