Baselworld's Best Independents: Only The Lucky Few Will Own One Of These Masterpieces Of ...

These five watches are a taste of some of the wonders made by independent watchmakers at Baselworld The movement's double mainspring barrels provide an impressive 90-hour power reserve The marque, relaunched in 2015, is now dedicated to creating movements that pay homage to Berthoud's genius.

Manufacture Royale is a small, high-end movement maker that specializes in tourbillons in limited quantities, many of them unique, bespoke pieces The skeletonized movement of the Androgyne 18k pink gold tourbillon shown here has an open movement with components in a blue CVD finish Kari Voutilainen reverses his Vingt-8 movement here, showing all the components on the dial side, obstructed only by hands and surrounded by a ring of dots for hour and minute markers.

The case of the 28ti is titanium, and every inch of the movement is polished and finished by hand. . Source