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Urwerk UR-100
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November 10, 2022 - 3:27am
Urwerk UR-100 in Metal rapid Ancient Precious Metals and Ultra-Modern Watchmaking
Exciting unusual metals combine with cutting-edge horological industry technology to create this gorgeous creation from Urwerk!
Gold and silver are one of the authentic precious materials and were being regarded as veritable treasures from the ancients. This gold-silver metal was indeed very desired among the ancient Greeks, Amerindian civilizations and ancient Egyptians. When the first coins ended up minted in this metal, this specific noble, gorgeous, luminous substance gradually fell into elder scroll 4... while waiting for a well-deserved new life.
In addition to the satellite-style hour along with minute display, the UR-100 Electrum provides a new part of information. Once the 60th second has passed, the minute hand fades away and reappears as a km counter, showing that every homeowner of the planet travels 555 kilometers every 20 mins. This actually corresponds to the normal rotational speed of the World calculated at the equator. Global orbit around the sun - which usually equates to 35, 740 miles every 20 minutes instructions shows just the opposite. On top of the UR-100 Electrum, a long time and kilometers thus have similar status, the same value level. The units illuminated together with incandescent green light for a few hrs and fiery white regarding kilometers.
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Felix Baumgartner, master watchmaker in addition to co-founder of URWERK, mentioned: " This piece has been inspired by a gift via my father Geri Baumgartner, some sort of famous restorer of classic clocks. It was a time made by Gustave Sandoz for that 1893 World's Fair. It is Uniquely, instead of counting several hours, it indicates the distance the earth provides traveled at the equator. URWERK designer and co-founder Frank Frei worked hard to get this indication appear on the call of the UR-100 " I believe, The watch is both a new physical and an subjective representation of our situation on the planet. It fixes us at an accurate time and longitude, while furthermore demonstrating the ephemeral characteristics of that location. "
Beating under the UR-100's dome is the URWERK Trascendencia 12. 01 and its three-satellite time display. The geostationary satellites indicating the exact time proceed along minute orbits by 0 to 60.