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Watches are made to tell time, and preferably with as much precision as possible. Yet, it sometimes seems that this fundamental concept is taken for granted and consequently its relevance seems to wane.

Thursday, 27 March. The air in Rhineland was buzzing with eagerness. At 9 o’clock sharp the 2014 edition of BaselWorld, the greatest horology event in the world, was declared open. Here we can find everything ranging from best to worst and from the most ordinary to the liveliest and most original watch presentations.