Horological Meandering

Recently, Mr Marc Gläser, Managing Director of Maurice Lacroix, was in Singapore to present the Basel 2013 Collection to the media here at the Four Seasons Hotel. The presentation started with a background of the brand and run through of the collections. ...  

A quick question: I presume for the Masterpiece squelette chronograph, it's the really the new material/dial colour/finishing that are new right? The watch itself is at least a few years old as I've had this for a while now? ...  

Hi Alec Listed as this year novelty with four variations. Just aesthetic changes of varying the colours of platine with different plating. Yours looks very new! Kong

Thanks Kong for the report! BTW, do you have the simulation movie of the watch? Thanks! Fx

Hi FX It is pretty cool... when the video started, I forgot to record :-) Kong

i have a sneeking suspicion they are heavily reworked versions of readily available movements. i would love to be wrong, but dont think i am. some great pieces. the Squellette with the great industrial lines of the bridges really appeals to me. i think i ... 

Hi Graham Since you a big fan, just a list of their manufactured movements for your reference : Calibre ML 106-7,106-Z, 134, 150,151,152,153,156, 190,191,192 ... latest is the Seconde Mysterieuse ML215. As for if it is in-house, it is really depends on th... 

Thanks Kong, The definition is the crux of the matter. All my ML's were older masterpiece models which didnt hide the base calibre, but i would think that they use an ebauche and work it heavily. Hopefully one day i will get to their factory(?) And have a...