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In Conversation with Simon De Burton, Freelance Watch Journalist at Watches and Wonders 2022

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This article is part of our Watches and Wonders 2022 series. We take a look at what some of the most influential people in the world of horology think of this year’s exciting new launches.

We speak with prestigious freelance watch journalist Simon De Burton to learn more about how it feels to be back at a physical watch fair, how pleasing Vacheron Constantin’s faith in the original 222 design is for traditionalists, and what it is about the Patek Phillipe Calatrava Ref. 5226G that has made it one of his stand-out watches of the fair. Plus, we learn what a watch journalist wears on his wrist to such an esteemed event…

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