Stunning Form
World of Watches|Spring 2017

Baume & Mercier’s new timepiece marks the next evolution of its partnership with the carroll Shelby company.

Riga Ramadhan
Stunning Form

In order to maintain the quality, reliability, comfort and aesthetics of its timepieces, Baume & Mercier has constantly rejuvenated its collections. Change truly is the only constant here, and its partnership with the Carroll Shelby Company, initiated in 2015, is one such example.

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