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Owning a valuable timepiece is one thing; how you care for it is something altogether different. Fine timepieces need to be kept working, and security is

Object of Time One-77 A meeting of mutual values and design philosophies led to collaboration with luxury car maker Aston Martin. Buben&Zorweg were one of a small number of partners asked by Aston Martin to create a strictly limited “Object of Time” to celebrate the launch of Aston Martin’s definitive sports car, the One-77.

The Object of Time ‘One-77’ sets new standards of design, craftsmanship and innovation and is aimed at collectors of luxurious objects for an elitist lifestyle. The impressive list of features integrated in the unit include a fine timepiece with a flying minute tourbillion, a highsecurity safe, Time Mover watch winders, a bar, a humidor with an electronic humidification system and a high-end sound system.

vital. Looks are, too.

The piece is crafted from exquisite materials, with the design inspired by Aston Martin’s One-77. Only 77 examples will ever be made.

Titan The Titan is a unique and elegant safe that presents itself as an object of art in any discerning ambiance.

The 650-kg safe has tried and tested Kaba technology for superior security and complies with the VDS IV Standard. A signature clock from Buben&Zorweg, a high-end hi-fi system and perfect craftsmanship conceal

Safe in Style

at first glance that what is offered here first and foremost is security.

Buben&Zorweg, one of the foremost names in ho-

The code pad of the Paxos lock is re-

rology and luxury watches, highly respected and

vealed only when the extravagantly

admired for its innovative maintenance and storage

designed handle is pushed to one side.

masterpiece for precious watches as well as its Time

As it opens the interior glides forwards

Mover watch winders.

and a sophisticated rotary mechanism

In recent years the company has focused on secu-

reveals 30 Time Mover watch winders

rity and has created the first safes that not only

cast in brilliant LED light in a secret rotat-

fulfill safety-related needs but through unique and

ing compartment.

elegant designs also offer attractive additions to every elegant interior.

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Mirage

Pantheon World Time Tourbillon

Exquisite materials shaped by perfect craftsmanship to form dy-

Limited to only 50 pieces, the Pantheon World Time Tourbillon sur-

namic, clear-cut lines characterise the exclusive, timelessly modern

rounds a 15-day precision movement of German manufacture. The

design of the Mirage safe.

tourbillon is integrated in the silver-plated dial at the heart of this masterpiece. The viewing panes at the side allow an insight into the

Topped by a Buben&Zorweg signature clock, the Mirage has a two-

mechanical workings of a masterpiece.

way glass mirror that provides a view of the treasures within – 16 of a total of 26 Time Mover watch winders. Additional drawers offer storage space for watches and jewellery. Built to German VdS I standards, the Mirage is unquestionably an innovative maintenance and storage masterpiece for precious watches.

Revolution Is this a revolution in the world of watch winders? The Buben&Zorweg’s revolution does away with conventionalism and instead offers uncompromising innovation. However the Revolution is traditional in one particular regard: as a masterpiece of perfect craftsmanship Inspired by the interior of luxury automobiles, the Revolution features carbon

Python V8 High Fidelity

inlays to accentuate the aluminium design, and the opening system is as sur-

Carbon and black Italian leather determine the design of

prising as it is compelling, not least with thanks to its German safety lock.

the new hot-blooded Python, whose Collector and Connoisseur variants are equally compelling. The new High

The presentation table (available as an optional extra) makes the Revolu-

Fidelity version contains a high-end German music sys-

tion a real eye-catcher in any exclusive ambiance. It contains Time Mover

tem with Bluetooth and MP3 docking station.

units to wind four, eight or 12 watches bedded in an ambiance of the finest leather, while LEDs cast beautiful light on the passionate collector’s pre-

The striking appearance of the Python V8 is influenced

cious timepieces.

by the designs of exclusive automobiles and luxurious yachts and uses fine, hand-stitched Italian leather and high-gloss walnut.

Eight lockable Time Mover watch winders are bathed in

Vantage 12 and Macassar 18

LED lighting to keep the Py-

The proven Vantage range has now grown to include a version

thon V8 firmly in the lime-

with 12 Time Mover watch winders and a cassette for 18 watch-

light at any time. It also

Grande Precision Monaco

offers

a

cassar design. Refined materials such as walnut and Macassar

station with ther-

This is luxury and extravagance in perfection. White

mometer, barometer

crocodile-look leather, a partially gold-plated move-

and hygrometer as

ment and a safe are wrapped in a classic design that

well as (depending on

presents a particularly stylish surround for the “in-

the selected version) a

ner values” of this Object of Time.

es. Henceforth, all Vantage models will be available with a Ma-

weather

surround innovative technology as a precious setting for highly valuable contents.

further 32 Time Mover units, or eight time Mov-

The Time Mover units keep valuable watches going while a humidor or bar enhances the atmosphere of refined enjoyment and the pride that comes with owning one of just 25 examples of this limited edition.

er units and a humidor and bar.

In The Gulf In the Gulf, selections of Buben&Zorweg’s fine offerings can be seen in Dubai at Wafi City, Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, Burjuman Centre, Mall of the Emirates and at Al Majed Jewellery in Doha.