Why do watchmakers have a fascination for celestial complications? Standard civil timekeeping units are just approximations, based on the average value of the Earth’s cycle, but the units used in watchmaking use the values of many astronomical cycles to …
Art Deco- a term that would not have been popular in the 1900s, but today it gives us a chance to relive history. The 1925 exhibition was a celebration, a break from the past. The contrast between the world before …
The name Reverso immediately resonates with power, success, and respectability. Words that are generally common to the elite. Much has changed since the 1930s, but for watch hobbiest, now and then, the Reverso caseback remains a place where stories are …
Unfolding infinity in four chapters. The synodic cycle, the draconic cycle and the anomalistic cycle. The ‘Game of Thrones’ fans need not be excited, as these are not the episodes for a reprise of the same. The cycles are lunar …
