clocks
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$12,962,052 Worth of the World’s Most Complicated and Unusual Mechanical Watches
Despite all their useful functionality, which includes potentially saving your life one day, smartwatches aren’t exactly cheap. But shelling out several hundred dollars for a wearable seems like an absolute bargain when compared to the prices you’ll find on some of the most unusual and original mechanical watches released over the past few decades.
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It’s Time to Nuke the Doomsday Clock
To be alive in 2022 is to know we could shuffle off this mortal coil at any given moment. To paraphrase the prophet Phoebe Bridgers: All the billboards say the end is near.
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This $1,300 Knock-Off of a $136,000 Patek Philippe Swiss Watch Is Shockingly Detailed
It’s a tough time for amateur watch collectors trying to break into the hobby. Even though a Swiss watch is considered the pinnacle of fine craftsmanship and engineering, knock-offs have been created that are nearly impossible to spot without a highly trained eye, or a side-by-side comparison with the real thing. Imagine spending $US100,000 ($136,330)…
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Roar! This Bronze T-Rex Clock Costs $37,800
When it comes to wacky clocks nobody can hold a candle to MB&F. The company, which makes $US100K watches alongside things like this wild mechanical T-rex thing, teamed up with movement maker L’Épée and design house Massena LAB to create a $US27,000 ($37,822) desk trinket that looks like something out of Half-Life 2.