Showing posts with label Calendar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Calendar. Show all posts

Thursday, October 6, 2011

The World of Perpetual Calendar Watches

The perpetual calendar watches are some of the most overwhelming time pieces that the world has ever seen. Let me tell you why. They have a memory in the watch of 1,461 days. That is four years including a leap year. This is incredible, and most of the nice watches will not have to be reset, till 2100, only because the Gregorian Calendar stipulates that there will be no leap year in 2100.

There are many faces of perpetual calendar watches. My personal beloved is when they add a moonphase complication to the watch. These make great seeing watches. I also like the Breguet men's excellent line which lined up day month and leap year along a vertical axis.

Watches

The other for real cool style for perpetual calendar watches are the retrograde systems. They are very fascinating to the eye, and some even have the old excellent jump hour feature as well. Some watches like the A. Lange & Sohne Perpetual Calendar watch have the time on side and the day of the week on the other side.

The World of Perpetual Calendar Watches

Another for real cool opinion to hit the market is the open face. You can for real she the movement work in the watch. The outer circles of the watch are the one where the date and time are kept. What I for real like about this movement it as great way to account for how movements in watches for real work.

One of the ultimate brands of perpetual calendar watches would be the Patek Phillipe. They have always been innovative in inventing new movement, and were the first to make a watch that had sufficient memory to not be adjust every month. Pretty overwhelming stuff.

The World of Perpetual Calendar Watches

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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Men's Watches Guide: Iwc Portuguese Perpetual Calendar

Portuguese Perpetual Calendar is an automated winding mechanical using the Iwc Caliber 50611 with 7-day autonomy and power reserve. It is hand accomplished with 66 jewels and runs at 18,800 vph.

The rotor comes in yellow gold with the "Probus Scafusia" seal. The functions contain hour, minute, small seconds and perpetual calendar which features date, day, month, year and moonphase.

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The three piece 18K pink-gold or yellow-gold, or platinum (limited to 250 pieces) case comes with a diameter of 44.2mm at a thickness of 15.75mm.

Men's Watches Guide: Iwc Portuguese Perpetual Calendar

With curved sapphire crystal and a pink-gold-plated crown, the back is fastened by 6 screws displaying the movement via a sapphire crystal. It is water unyielding to 3atm (30m).

Taking cue from the 18k pink gold with black dial, it is equipped with power hold sector argente and the subdials are decorated with circular beads and embossed with dore Arabic numerals along with hollowed minuscule track.

All these are rhodium-plated and come with pink-gold leaf-style hands. The indications are as follows: the date and power hold sits at 3, with the month at 8.

The 4-digit year lies in the middle of 7 and 8 with small seconds and day at 9. The moonphase which is of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere sits at 12.

It has hand-stitched crocodile leather strap with double fold-over clasp accomplished in matching metal. There are also yellow gold with silvered dial or in platinum with silvered dial, and is minuscule to 250 pieces.

More Information: Iwc

Men's Watches Guide: Iwc Portuguese Perpetual Calendar

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