1878 special limited platinum or rose gold watch Material / cal.100-11 automatic movement / hours, minutes, small seconds display / table diameter 40mm / Limited 130
German Watch Museum Glashütte
May 1, 1878, the earliest of the watch factory run by the owner moritz grossmann established German watchmaking school in Glashütte formally established. In the generous support of the local government units concerned, the center is located in Glashütte watchmaking Association and the Foundation was born. But 130 years later, May 22, 2008 then watch the school building will be redeveloped in situ, after the opening, becoming the new Glashütte Original watches German Historical Museum. Glashütte watchmaking art history that would take this two-storey building in the public as to reproduce lifelike manner. After the renovation, which will be reserved for the initial layer of Glashütte Original’s own alfred helwing watchmaking schools, and continuation of tradition moritz grossmann hundred years ago, the legendary craft. To commemorate the past history of watchmaking and modern spirit, Glashütte Original architect of the table factory watch specially designed for the German Historical Museum in 1878 to design special limited watch. This is only anniversary watch to watch the 1920s, students in schools for the design of works inspired by skillfully put Glashütte watchmaking art of the past and the future together by the tabulation apprentices to complete this historical links mission.
Photo: 1878 special limited edition platinum watch models, table models facial disc special treatment by the frosted silver, pure immense.
Glashütte watchmaking fine art of clever
1878 equipped with a special limited edition watch with the most advanced mechanical movement cal.100-11, case diameter of 40mm, through the transparent sapphire crystal case back, after the movement can be seen within the perfect decorative details, viewing from Glashütte watchmaking art design elements. In addition, the production of fine watches is incomparably bezel carved everywhere, it is loyal to the tradition of the details. In the silver face plate, with a blue polishing Arrow, the minute hand shows that while the pointer axis is also carefully polished by hand to complete. 1878 special limited watch a beautiful clock with the time scale around the facial disc center, with the Glashütte Original watch factory designers face plate in the table paragraph 6 o’clock position with a small second hand, that will face the overall details of the disk in harmony a perfect echo. Also, the table models facial disc compact design not a simple task, which is the watch factory into a large number of production processes can be reached. Glashütte Original watch factory option of using traditional engineering methods: silver frosted special treatment, this technique is also known as l’argenture grainée, first of all first used a mixture of water, chalk and sand wood, using the machine in order to blasting brass material surface plate surface, and then to paste containing silver powder mixed in Sheung Shui, carefully hand-coated on the surface after the blasting treatment, so that face plate pure and unadulterated. Glashütte glorious history of 1878 on behalf of the special limited edition watch a total of platinum, rose gold two kinds of material models, especially with hand-engraved portrait moritz grossmann table decoration case back, the world’s platinum and rose gold models of limited material sheet 130.