The Fears Brunswick 39 Perpetual Calendar and the price of moving upmarket

By Brent Robillard Fears’ first solo high complication is beautiful, compact, and exceptionally expensive. Its most interesting feature may be the debate it opens about how collectors value independent watchmaking. How much is independence worth? Fears made my job difficult with the Brunswick 39 Perpetual Calendar. I went into my Geneva appointment ready to scrutinize a £26,950 stainless-steel watch powered by a modular movement. I … Continue reading The Fears Brunswick 39 Perpetual Calendar and the price of moving upmarket