Today we are focusing on the watches owned and worn by prominent Aussie businessmen, from mining magnates to property moguls and shopping centre kings. Sir Frank Lowy AC First up we have Sir Frank Lowy AC, who co-founded the Westfield Group, which developed and owned a number of shopping centres in Australasia, Europe and the United States. Lowy frequently wears a yellow gold IWC Portugieser Chronograph, which is a classic two-register chronograph with a 40mm case. It pairs nicely with business attire. His most notable watch is his Lange 1 Daymatic from A. Lange & Söhne. This timepiece features the brand’s signature oversized date, with the addition of the day of the week indicator, and is self-winding with a power reserve of 50 hours. James Symond Next, we have James Symond, the CEO of Aussie Home Loans. He shares a love of timepieces with his uncle John Symond, who founded the company and was featured in this article regarding his love of watches. James is often spotted wearing pieces from Rolex, including a Ref 116500 Daytona with white dial, a Deepsea D-Blue, and a Patek Philippe 5960 Annual Calendar Chronograph. A lesser-known watch in his collection is the Breguet Classique Tourbillon with…
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