Posts for Corum

Preview of the New Corum Deep Hull 48mm Limited Edition

2010 June 25

This year, Corum celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the infamous Admiral's Cup. In order to commemorate the half century, the brand's designers decided to offer, for the first time, an Admiral's Cup diving watch. The Deep Hull is a limited edition and does not hide in the shadows. It is encased on a rugged, 48mm hunk of high-grade titanium.

Corum Ti-Bridge Limited Edition - An Example of Modern Elegance

2010 January 12

Ever since the seventies, when Gerald Genta gave the world the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and the Patek Philippe Nautilus, less elegant watches made of non-precious metals have become accepted as luxury items. Never before as in the past decade, however, has traditional high-end horology been so intertwined with casual style. Manufacturers such as Bell & Ross, Roger Dubuis, Jaeger Lecoultre, and Corum have delighted watch enthusiasts with fantastic creations that blur the line that separates traditional elegant luxury and rugged functionality and style. Perfectly balanced between these two aspects of watchmaking is the runner up 2009 Watch of the Year, the limited edition Corum Ti-Bridge.

Top 5 List of Watches that Changed the Way We Look at Luxury Timepieces

2009 November 16

For over five years, Matt Baily has set itself apart from other watch stores in Montreal by bringing in exciting, new, up-and-coming brands. When looking at a possible new brand to carry, quality is the first prerequisite and is followed by value and potential. This is how we took up dealership of brands like Bell & Ross and U-Boat for which we were the first dealers in Canada. With this list, we highlight five watches from our collections that have swayed trends and turned the most heads.

Corum Suggests Some Spectacular Watches as Gifts for the Holidays

2009 October 31

If you are out of gift ideas for this holiday season, Corum is suggesting several new models that will make even the most discerning recipient ecstatic. The company's award-winning bridge movements are - as always - in the spotlight showcased in models like the Ti-Bridge, Golden Bridge, and the new golden Bridge Lady.

Congratulations Ms. Poznansky on your Beautiful Wedding

2009 September 08

We recently received an email from Ms. Lori Poznansky containing a warm thank you note and pictures of her husband unveiling his surprise gift at their wedding. Although the Corum Golden Bridge is featured in the photos, it is the gorgeous bride that steals the show. Congratulations!

Cristiano Ronaldo wears a Corum Competition 48

2009 August 04

Cristiano Ronaldo, reputed as being the best soccer player in the world right now, was pictured in a popular Spanish sports newspaper wearing an Admiral's Cup Competition 48 in red gold. Six pages were dedicated to the footballer in the paper.

CORUM: Ti-Bridge - A contemporary line for a new era

2009 March 27

CORUM raises the curtain on its classically elegant and resolutely contemporary Ti-Bridge model. This powerful and technical watch houses CORUM's second mechanical movement, the new Caliber CO 007.

Sneak Peak Pre Basel: New Corum Golden Bridge Titanium

2009 March 24

Movement is the hand-wound Corum caliber CO113 with 19 jewels, beating at 28,800 bph and with a power reserve of 40 hours. It features a variable inertia balance adjustable by screws and hand-engraved plates and bridge done in 18kt rose gold.

Women living large

2008 November 28

The large watch fashion trend is still going strong. It makes quite the fashion statement when you see an elegantly dressed woman or celebrity wearing a large sporty timepiece. It exudes confidence and attitude, while still being functional and incredibly easy to read.

New Corum Ltd Black Flag

2008 November 09

Corum has enlarged its iconic Admiral's Cup line with a new boldly designed model - the Challenge 48 Black Flag.

New Corum Black Hull

2008 November 09

The Corum Admiral's Cup Black Hull 48 sporty chronograph has been developed as a handy and stylish tool for measuring short time intervals.

Are you buying from an Authorized dealer

2008 September 25

Internet sales are definitely on the rise. If you Google a watch company, you will get pages of sites offering watches. Here's a little lesson in online shopping.

Mainstream is on its way out!

2008 September 13

As the high-end market continues to flourish in these economic hard times, the watch trend is really going towards people wanting to wear something no one else has. The days of wearing a Rolex has been termed as a Texas Timex. In the past it seemed like as soon as you made a little success for yourself, one of the first thing you did is go out and get a Rolex. Although Rolex, Breitling and Cartier will always own a huge chunk of the market, Bell & Ross, Corum, U-Boat are creeping up and becoming in demand.

F1 Grand Prix has come and gone

2008 June 12

We show cased a plethora of heavy high end pieces in our window. The Bell & Ross BR01 Tourbillon was the main attraction as well as the all rose gold Bell & Ross BR01 97 Power reserve, Corum Golden Bridge, all gold Corum Admirals Cup Challenge 44 with brown dial. Other pieces that showed great interest was the Bell & Ross BR01 92 Blue, the all gold Bell & Ross BR02 with Carbon dial.

U-Boat Drawing Them In

2008 June 06

As the tourists start rolling in for the Grand Prix, U Boat continues to draw them in from our store front window. There's something about their look that everyone seems to like. We have a vast array of watch brands, and every price range Bell & Ross Tourbillon, solid Gold Corum Admirals Cup Challenge 44 and the list goes on, but U Boat seems to be what every client has been drawn in to see.

Corum blog press release Admirals Cup Tourbillon 48

2008 May 28

Wind, the power of waves and the genius of men able to harness them. CORUM has been part of the nautical universe since 1960, when the brand first created a collection entirely dedicated to sailing: the Admiral's Cup.

Cool new high end tourbillon from Corum

2008 May 28

With its twelve-sided case exuding a definite sense of strength and its sophisticated lines, the Admiral's Cup collection has asserted itself as an icon among sports watches. Alongside the Romvlvs, Golden Bridge and Watchmaking Specialty collections, it is one of the four pillars on which the brand is grounded.

New Corum Models Leap Second 48

2008 April 18

Launched at Basel 2008, Corum comes up with some new models in Admirals Cup line. New models include: * Admirals Cup Challenge 44 Split Seconds * Admirals Cup Competition 40 * Romvlvs Chronograph * Romvlvs Big Date

Matt Baily Covers Baselworld: Exclusive, New, Luxury Watches and Jewelry

2008 March 27

Baselworld is renowned as the place where all of our favorite companies unveil new pieces and collections. For this reason, it is the most important exhibition of luxury watches, and jewelry in the world. Over one-hundred thousand buyers, and aficionados flock to this quaint, historical city every year. Amongst the hoards of luxury enthusiasts attending the show, you can count on Matt Baily being there.

Unforgettable Win for the Montreal Canadiens

2008 February 20

The Montreal Canadiens Stage a Spectacular Record-Braking Comeback. Last night was by far the most exciting night of hockey that I've witnessed since Jacques Demers called Marty McSorley on an illegal stick in 1993. What I saw was our Montreal Canadiens staging a miracle comeback from a five goal deficit, at the Bell Centre, against the New York Rangers. Then, as if that was not enough, Captain Koivu beat Lundqvist in the shootout to win the game.

Review: Corum Admiral's Cup Tides 48

2008 February 19

This week we'll be looking at the Admiral's Cup Tides 48mm, a sporty, stylish, and bold watch from Corum.

New Corum Romvlvs Chronograph coming soon

2008 February 19

Romvlvs Chronograph is a new development in the Romvlvs line, adding a complication that provides traditional functions and features even more refined finishing details which enhance its classic, stylized and elegant design. Romvlvs Chronograph is also a first in the current collection, since it is the initial chronograph in the Romvlvs line by Corum.

Water-resistance: 100m under water equals 11kg of pressure!

2008 February 07

Water-resistance means a watch is sealed against dust and water. It refers to the pressure the watch can withstand, measured in atmospheres or bars. Pressure is a force applied to a surface where 1 bar = 1 kg / sq. cm.

Corum Bets with the World Series of Poker

2008 January 11

Corum has countless sponsors in the World Series of Poker. Every time you catch a series you are bound to see players wearing a Corum Timepiece. Daniel Negreanu is probably one of the most recognizable players on the circuit. He can be seen wearing an Admirals Cup Competition, as well as the new Romulus. Daniel Negreanu is one of the top money leaders in the World Series of Poker winning the grand prize in 1998.

Short Video about the Corum Golden Bridge

2007 December 26

The following is a short video about the Corum Golden Bridge, a new luxury watch we've been featuring here at Matt Baily. The video takes a look at some details of the watch's construction and design. Enjoy!

The Corum Golden Bridge is Simply Unique

2007 December 13

Truly a work of art the Corum Golden Bridge RG 63123.701102 is a must for any haute horlogerie collector or enthusiast. Four beveled sapphire crystals allow for an unobstructed view of the minutely detailed linear workings. The patented 18K gold Corum bridge, finely hand engraved with delicate scrolling patterns, appears to be suspended in space which supports the entire structure of the movement, its mainspring, gear train and escapement.

Its Always High Tide with the Corum Tides 48

2007 December 13

The 48mm Corum Tides 48 18k rose gold is one of the most gorgeous watches we've seen of late. No wonder this Corum is the hardest and most sought after watch in the line. The twelve sided case is totally unique and is perfectly balanced, giving it a striking look especially with black dodecagon bezel.

Matt Baily Launches New Jewelry and Watch Brands

2007 October 26

In the past three months, those who have been in the store have noticed a change. Our fourteen-foot showcase is filled with designer jewelry. Pianegonda, Rebecca, Ron Hami, Mimma, and Calgaro are examples of what is now available at Matt Baily's boutique.

New Corum Challenge Competition have arrived

2007 October 04

We just received the stunning new collection of Admirals Cup Challenge and Admirals Cup Competition models, in titanium and gold, sizes are 44mm and 48mm respectively.