What is more fascinating than a Watch which escapes a bit from you, techincally speaking? I would be interested to know how many of the Tellurium owners get all the possibilities of their watches, all their functions / informations. But I guess that they ...
Astronomical Information but more for its fascinating "aura". It is more like a painting or a book, one looks at a painting and depending on one's mood or the lighting, one sees something very differently each time, or a book one could open at any page on...
Even if one is not "technical", I think that one must at least have some sort of burning curiosity to understand pieces like this one. Aesthetics-wise, not my cup of tea but then that is me being casual in my appreciation :-) Good question, Nico.
I really enjoy how it provides a graphical perspective on the World. I often gaze at it to see where the sun is rising or setting. The thin gold wire over the planocentric view of the Earth bends up and down with the seasons to replicate the relative incl...
but I am not sure how to tell the difference. The one on the left is SN 22 & the right is 23. I think SN 23 must be from the future. When I got it, the year was set to 2049......... ...
... I prefer the recent versions with the finely hand-painted "dials", since the Earth features stand out so much clearer and finer than on the enamel disks. When I started my preoccupation with UN's astronomical timepieces, I immediately considered the T...