This new Octo Grand Sonnerie Tourbillon will be one of the high-end watches at BaselWorld 2010. It’s a sleek watch with retrograde hour dial and the minutes on a disc, four sub-dials on the face including power reserve indicators and chiming mechanism. The 18k white gold case is 43mm wide with an open caseback that reveals the ultra complex manually wound movement. Be prepared for an astronomical price. $TBA.

This epic looking Bulgari masterpiece is the Bulgari Sotirio 125th Anniversary Commemorative Watch, aptly named for Sotirio Bulgari, the man who started the company more than a century ago. Three commemorative editions will be available. Each featuring 250 components, 55hr power reserve, 32 rubies and 28’800 vibration/hour (4 Hz). The case is 25.60mm wide and 3.73mm thick. They’ll be available at Bulgari shops and select dealers. $25,000.