Ornatus-Mundi
[Zenith]
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I see much to like about...
the Leica Macro (that's the m4/3s one, right?).
Very captivating watch, it speaks a lot to me (except for what they try to charge for it). I spoke to one of the most accomplished (but yet unkown ;-)) watchmakers about technical challenges in movement design recently. Having a broad experience throughout the Swiss haute horlogerie landscape he admitted that no company, no Rolex, no AP and even no Dufour, comes close to the excellence of ETA in respect to precision of escapement mounting.
Quite interesting.
Cheers,
Magnus
Ever SERIOUSLY wanted to buy something made in the mind of Marc Newson? Part16 of 33
Before the TOTAL OPPOSITES of watchmaking worlds collided, there was no Marc Newson. But I have been seriously collecting both seaslugs and manatees...and recently..Horizons. If you have not ever worn a Newson watch on the wrist, you MUST try it. It can r...
Beautiful Horizon.
Nice pics. Love his creations, many of them. I actually own three Ikepods (two Manatees and a Megapode), there were five in the past. Thanks for sharing. Vte
Elegant...
but certainly not a simple design. Every element is well considered. I can certainly understand your passion for this piece.
The Horizon with orange background was one of my favorite pieces from Basel this yearl
Nt This message has been edited by alex on 2012-03-28 00:12:19
I see much to like about...
the Leica Macro (that's the m4/3s one, right?). Very captivating watch, it speaks a lot to me (except for what they try to charge for it). I spoke to one of the most accomplished (but yet unkown ;-)) watchmakers about technical challenges in movement desi...