I am now on the hunt for gold pocket watch hands. There are ones that will fit this movement. Its basically a small pocket watch. They are out there. But that is after I upgrade the clone for an Eta.
Its been such a long and frustrating process I didn't think to document it. Honestly because I didn't think I would accomplish it. So many dead ends. I am also working on enamel dials. Just stuck on dial feet. Don't have the tools or know how yet. I am working on a studio space that will be set up t
Posting in timeout because this is about the art history behind the dial. Long time lurker, first post. I am a big Yves Klein fan. He has influenced how I treat color in my own art. I have always wanted a true IKB dial. Hand painted Belgian lenin a proper Klein reproduction. Since it didn't exist, I
At least for those of us under... checks year.. under 50 😩 The watch is a silly leftover of a previous age. It's the appreciate of its design and engineering. But acknowledging it's unneeded function. When I show my art dial prototypes the guys my age get it. The retired fellas are confused.
This one of the most beautiful watches I have ever seen. Damn near perfect balance of so many elements. Style, form, function, history and art. Thank you for sharing.
For me the no date is a great improvement. It always looked out of place on such an beautiful dial. Lurking on this site has definitely done one thing. Turned me into a massive Parmigiani fan boy.
This is my highest of grail watches. I will never own one. So it makes me super happy to see someone actually wearing it on the regular. Not just keeping it in a vault as an investment.