Normally in these hands-on reviews I leave the sticky question of the price until the end. But this time around I’m putting it front and centre. This Montblanc Heritage Automatic has an Australian RRP of $3410. And for that amount of coin, you get a lot of watch. The steel case is well-sized — 40mm […]
First revealed in 2014, the Montblanc Star Legacy Orbis Terrarum watch has been crafted in three configurations with the first version coming in blue and stainless steel, the second in brown and rose gold, and the third in a green limited edition for the United Arab Emirates. This new Montblanc Star Legacy Orbis Terrarum watch, […]
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Star Legacy Collection, Montblanc released two new chronographs earlier this year. As a precursor to SIHH 2018, the Montblanc Star Legacy Automatic Chronograph and the Montblanc Star Legacy Nicolas Rieussec Chronograph proved to be nice additions to the collection and formidable 20th Anniversary releases, even though they reside […]
Although perhaps better known to the layperson today as a maker of fine writing utensils, Montblanc has a deep and layered history in watchmaking through its legacy with influential Swiss brand Minerva. Montblanc has fully embraced its Minerva past in recent years through the 1858 collection, and Watches and Wonders 2022 sees the brand continue […]
Montblanc have released a hefty collection of models for the 2022 edition of Watches & Wonders. Making headlines was a series of rare, limited editions including a tribute to an early pilots watch, the Minerva Monopusher Red Arrow, an 1858 Geosphere 0 Oxygen watch which as its name suggests is completely void of oxygen and […]
There is something magical about salmon-colored dials. It’s not a dial color you see very often, but the love for them amongst enthusiasts is palpable. I also love a beautiful salmon dial. So I was more than happy to see Montblanc add the Montblanc Heritage Monopusher Chronograph to its collection. With its vintage aesthetic and […]
With that said, it’s easily understandable how, despite the brand’s newcomer status in the industry, it remains a strong competitor to this day. Montblanc watches boasts Swiss excellence combined with its brand values focused on tradition, storytelling, elegance, and preservation. Officially marking the beginning of Montblanc’s watchmaking legacy, the brand set up the Montblanc Montre […]
Montblanc’s most recent smartwatch, the Summit 3, has a price tag of approximately $1,300 and operates on Wear OS 3. The Montblanc Summit 3 is Montblanc’s newest addition to its collection of high-tech timepieces and is priced at a hefty $1,300. The watch is designed for wealthy individuals who can afford it. Aside from its […]
Pre-SIHH 2022, Montblanc unveils new models in the recently reimagined Star Legacy line of watches. The Montblanc Star Legacy collection has long featured a number of dressy watches that I feel fall into the most Montblanc-ian of their watch offerings, and this new batch expands on that. Five watches inspired by Minerva’s history are announced: […]
January 18th, 2010 at Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie Geneva – True elegance is invariably distinguished by tactful understatement. Montblanc’s artisans kept this maxim in mind when they set out to master the challenge of creating a diamond-studded wristwatch that would accentuate, but never outshine, the personality of the lady who wears it. The […]