5 Must-Have Watches From Independent Swiss Brands

The red gold features a triangular minute marker in red gold embellished with a red ruby while the titanium has a white gold marker set with blue sapphire The unusual case shape with its six distinct edges now comes with a yellow gold dial that has been hand-engraved using a "Rocker" tool to create a shimmering surface Limited to 5 pieces, the COSC-certified movement boasts a fusee-and-chain transmission that provides constant force to the balance spring.

What's more fascinating is that the Roman numeral XII "Disintegrates" when the minute repeater is activated via a slider on the left hand side of the case, and returns to normal after the time has been chimed The minute repeater consists of one hammer for the hour, three for the quarter and one for the minute; all hammers are welded to a block to create a sound box with the case for a nice Carillon chime The Chronomètre Résonance celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with a platinum case with 18k white gold dial and a 18k rose gold case with matching rose gold dial.

The Grand Feu enamel white dial is a study in minimalist chic, adorned only by extra slim hour markers and Roman numerals at '6' and '12', as well as "Assegai-shaped" hour and minute hands; there's no seconds hand. . Source