The most expensive F.P. Journe watch ever sold just hammered at Phillips for a whopping $8.3 million. And it breaks the record previously held by Philippe Dufour as the priciest watch by an ...

Expensive materials, delicate craftsmanship, and an economic principle that turns the usual equation of supply and demand on its head. WSJ explains why some watchmakers can charge hundreds of ...

A tourbillon (French for "whirlwind") is a centuries-old mechanism built inside some of the world's most expensive watches. It was originally designed to improve the accuracy of pocket watches by ...