Although not with a long history like the SIHH or Basel the GTE "Geneva Time Exhibition" has grown to be a rendez-vous for small brands and Independents. In short everything that is interesting! The following is a quick fly-by (only 77 images). I asked ea...
Thanks for the superb post, Don. Good to see you at work. Maybe will you be the only one to cover the SIHH, if snow doesn't stop falling. :) Best! Nicolas
. . . with matching shaped movement is intriguing, Don. I believe you've covered this one before (the movement, at least), and hope there's a bit more detail to come. Art
Thanks Don for sharing, I'll surely be glad to read your post again this week and try to learn more about some of them. Have a good time there this week. Cheers, Mark
... and then I thought of all the other little mechanical toys around our house that could be transformed with a beautifully finished high-end movement. And this could breed a whole new niche market in automatons. We still need art around us that amuses. ...
Because it's so cute (to her) and so very cool (to me). Clock works run it, I presume? And higher class clock works that this little guy! Imagine all the things that could be mechanized! Cazalea ...
The first series of pics are great. Look at all those gorgeous movements, love them. A must visit for any watch enthusiast around Geneva, no doubt. Would love to, but my six hours visit to the SIHH is not enough. So, thanks for taking us there with this i...
Thanks Don for your post! I missed the turtle at the GTE! Googled the maker. It's a Tortoise Automaton. Will definitely do some research about that! Thanks Don!