‘Just the windmill of the ticking time’. That is the whole point: to know only that time is passing, very elegantly, but not to know or care how quickly. If it was necessary to know the time at all, then Haldimann also adds the minute repeater to the tour
...you found it - "below". ;-) The H11 plays to every personal preference. It is not the H1, or the H8 (either of which could bring an end to this madness), but it is a worthy addition to the Haldimann family. Perhaps, one day, an addition to the watchbox
Beat Haldimann’s wonderful creations and I am humbled by your kind words. Thank you so much! Of course, I can fully understand your first impression of the H8 and H9. I have been interested in horology for more than thirty years now and I have kept cultiv
text about Haldimann's prowess as a "Maitre Horloger" his philosophy about time and his achievement so far demonstrated in his Extra Ordinary Time Pieces. Firstly, I have to admit that I didn't know of Haldimann, (ok, I live under a rock:)) and reading yo
Pre-Basel world premiere: H11 – Two faces of time (exclusively on PuristSPro) The first watch with central balance and central indication of time Dear fellow PuristS Many of you know about my fondness for Haldimann watches. Always keen on sharing my enthu
There will be a special prize from me to you for the most interesting guess. Looking through various databases, I found this picture from an old abstract dated 2009 from various people associated with Minerva/Montblanc. Interesting that it looks sort of l
perhaps , someone is interested in the fact that the watch will be presented at Baselworld 2013, just recieved a reply from Beat. So I suppose everyone has his own favorite, for me that happens to be Haldimann with his H1 and H8. I must admit that the H9
Hi all, I was just browsing the Haldimann website (I'm still in love wih the H8, yes I know a lot of controversy about this watch/sculpture :-)). On the pricelist, I saw a H11 was listed as follows: Central balance platinum. It seems to have the same base
Just get a custom made sapphire set of balls, similiar to appearance to the Haldimann H8. So when you look down you can be reminded that watches ultimately led to the demise of your family jewels But I hope that it never comes to that.
Well said. I missed Valentin's previous article when he posted it and only caught it later. I'd like to say that I share both his and your viewpoints. As for me, among all (yet certainly a limited number of) watches that I know of, only the Simplicity, H8