Baume & Mercier Blue Watches

Ref. 8853 For this chronograph, Baume & Mercier has designed a new fluted case in black satin-finished and sand-blasted PVD-coated steel, accentuated by profiled push-pieces and driven by a mechanical self-winding movement. Screwed down to guarantee perfect water-resistance to 200 meters, the case-back is fitted with a triangular-shaped opening revealing the oscillating weight adorned with "C?tes de Gen��ve". The black dial is enlivened by riveted "appliqu��" rhodium-plated hour-markers coated with Superluminova?*, along with luminescent hollowed hands ensuring optimal readability. The fluted screw-down crown is adorned with the Phi symbol. The date appears at 6 o'clock, the chronograph at 3 o'clock (minutes) and the small seconds at 9 o'clock.

According to This is the west country, Police in the North Devon area are investigating a burglary in the Sticklepath area of Barnstaple where thieves are belived to have stolen a gold-plated watch among other belongings.The burglary took place while the occupants were on holiday, some time between the early hours of Friday, November 26 and the evening of Friday, December 3.The watch was a Krug Baumen Charleston Gents Watch.A spokesman for the police said:If anyone is offered this watch or had any information about its whereabouts or about the offence - please contact Barnstaple Police on 08452-777444 quoting police reference CB/10/4361.