Carmelo Anthony

NBA Star and watch collector Carmelo Anthony serves as not only a Haute Time investor and partner, but also an ambassador for the brand, contributing daily to the site's content. He chooses his Watch of the Day, selecting his favorite timepieces of the moment and gives insight on the design and technical features.

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Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Franck Muller Tourbillon Thunderbolt

The Tourbillon Thunderbolt by Franck Muller has been selected by Carmelo Anthony, as today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day. This is a remarkable timepiece by Franck Muller, and has been called the fastest tourbillon ever created! Since most tourbillons complete a rotation every sixty seconds and the Tourbillon Thunderbolt completes a rotation every 5 seconds, that certainly tells us what the name signifies. The Thunderbolt Tourbillon was developed by the same master watchmaker who invented the Franck Muller Giga Tourbillon, Pierre-Michele Golay. Along with the team of watchmakers at Franck Muller, they spent 3 years to research, develop and perfect this timepiece. With READ MORE

Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Panerai Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is Carmelo Anthony’s choice – its the Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso by Panerai. Named for its “oro rosso” or red gold construction, the Radiomir 1940 Oro Rossos’ case is 18k red gold measuring 47mm. This Radiomir features a hand wound, mechanical, exclusive Panerai OP XXVII caliber movement with a 50 hour power reserve. The Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso displays hours, minutes and small seconds functions. The dial is a dark brown which meshes perfectly with the red gold case and luminous hour markers and a brown Panerai personalized alligator strap with an 18k READ MORE

Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Grande Complication Titanium

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Grande Complication is Carmelo Anthony’s pick for The Haute Time Watch of the Day. The contemporary style combined with titanium, ceramic and a Caliber 2885 self winding movement exemplifies the dedication of Audemars Piguet and the art of watchmaking. The Royal Oak Offshore Grande Complication Titane features a 44mm case with a black ceramic bezel, crown and pushers. The dial is sapphire with white gold hour markers, white counters and Royal Oak hands with luminescent coating. The functions of this timepiece include a minute repeater, perpetual calendar, split second chronograph, hours, minutes and small READ MORE

Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: IWC Portuguese Siderale Scafusia

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day selected by Carmelo Anthony is The Portuguese Siderale Scafusia by IWC. This is the first watch created by IWC to feature a patented constant tourbillon with individually calculated displays as well as other complications. This timepiece is made by special request and each one will be truly unique. The Portuguese Siderale Scafusia by IWC features a platinum case housing a hand-wound mechanical 94900 caliber movement with 96 hour power reserve. On the dial, which is customizable to your color choice, the constant-force tourbillon and seconds are visible at the 9 o’clock position, sidereal READ MORE

Carmelo Anthony’s Haute Time Watch of the Day: Zenith Montre d’Aeronef Type 20

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day picked by Carmelo Anthony is the Montre d’Aeronef Type 20 by Zenith. This timepiece is a tribute to Zenith aviation history and is available as a limited edition by Zenith. The Montre d’Aeronef Type 20 features a legendary pocket-watch caliber 5011 manual winding movement with a 48 hour power reserve. The polished titanium case measures 57.5mm with a sapphire anti-glare crystal and transparent case-back. The dial is matte black with superluminova Arabic numerals and indexes and satined black ruthenium hands. The Montre d’Aeronef Type 20 features hours and minutes functions in the center of the READ MORE

Haute Time Watch of the Day: MB&F Legacy Machine N1

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is the Legacy Machine N1 by MB&F. This amazing design Maximillian Busser represents traditional watchmaking with a splash of MB&F’s three dimensional futuristic visions. The Legacy Machine N1 features a three-dimensional horological movement developed for MB&F. It is a manual winding movement with a single mainspring barrel and 45 hour power reserve. The functions of this impressive timepiece includes hours, minutes, independent dual time zones displayed on two dials and a vertical power reserve. The MB&F LM1 case is shown here in 18k red gold and measures 44mm. The high domed sapphire crystal READ MORE