The jury of the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Geneve decided that seven watches remained to compete for the title of best Men's Complicated Watch in 2013. The new category will be introduced for the first in the 13-year history of this prestigious event.
Omega Aqua Terra Replica Watches Antikythera SunMoonWatchEven though it appears futuristic, the Omega Aqua Terra Replica Watches Antikythera SunMoon is a simplified version the Antikythera Mechanism, a mysterious item from the 2nd Century BC that was rediscovered on Greek waters in 1901. Omega Aqua Terra Replica Watches engineers produced a miniature replica of the original in a non-commercial four-piece series called "Tribute To The Antikythera Mechanism" last year. The renowned Swiss watchmaker has launched a commercial collection of wristwatches that are based on this groundbreaking mechanism. The new Antikythera SunMoon, although presented as a simplified version of the original Antikythera SunMoon, is anything but a simple watch.
Limited Edition 20 Pieces, this watch features seven complications including a flying Tourbillion and solar and lunar Calendars. This masterpiece also accurately indicates the sidereal positions of the Sun, the Moon and their relative distances from Earth. The new model is different from the "Tribute to the Antikythera Mechanism", which uses both sides to show various features (14 complications).
The case measures 35.2 x37 mm and is made of titanium microblasted,Richard Mille Replica Watches with a satin or polished finish. The dial is covered by anti-reflective sapphire and features a circular bezel.
In the case is a hand-winding HUB9008 flying tourbillon. The plate bridges are made of beveled brass, with a drawn-edge and black ruthenium-treated surface. It also has circular-grained wheels, which have been beveled, and rhodium plated. This high-end movement beats at a frequency of 21,600 alternations an hour (3 Hz), and has a power reserve of 120 hours. The price of this unique timepiece is around CHF 250.000.
