The brand of this watch is enough to keep you in constant awe, thanks to its current reputation and its rich watchmaking history. We are talking about the Badollet Répétition Minute watch, a hands-down winner during the first Concours de l’Observatoire in 1872. The chronometer rating competition, which was supervised by the Geneva Observatory, gave three of Badollet’s pocket watches the first three awards for best chronometer.

The minute repeater is one of Badollet’s most intricate complications and it is now found in the Badollet Répétition Minute watch. The amazing timepiece comes in a white gold case measuring 44mm in diameter and 14mm thick, with an elegant leather strap that comes…