Time well spent: stunning luxury watches

   Call me a man, but I feel naked without the clock. I had a little quartz watch, automatic transmission, and even a bag once. Old-school analog technology simply feels good on the skin, but to feel some of the watches in this gallery and look a lot better.

After our tour of luxury smartphones and tablets last week, Crave pours the contents of the salivary glands in the opulent beauty, some of which we searched for during Baselworld 2013.

Rare luxury watches sell crafts decades ago for millions of dollars at auction. In contrast to digital goods every day we the finger is to see a quality something that can be passed from generation to generation. Are you really give your grandchildren that the iPhone 5?

 Of course, many high-end watches exercises extravagance, often with precious stones and metals (or fragments of asteroids such as Louis Moinet Meteoris above) are set and read only the time actually and can be a handful of other features.

But you can not help but admire the amazing craftsmanship that goes into some of them, from design to manufacturing technology.

The recently launched MikroPendulum Tag Heuer S, for example, not only kick-ass looks, it carries a magnetic pendulum revolutionary exhaust, which eliminates the need for exhaust spring. It has a magnetized in a pulsed magnetic field that pushes the wheel spring scale and a chronograph 1/100th of a second accuracy.