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What About Grail Watches With Silicon Balances or Third Party Movements?

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Horology Courses Synthesizers Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intriguing world of high-end horology in this 29-minute video that delves into the controversial topics of Grail watches featuring silicon balances and third-party movements. Examine various watch examples, discussing whether these technological advancements truly improve timepieces or challenge traditionalism. Investigate the impact on accuracy, the concept of "mechanical not mechanical" watches, and unique complications like the Real Moon Viewer and retrograde displays. Discover insights on luxury materials such as platinum, the role of synthesizers in watchmaking, and even touch upon the unexpected connection between high-end watches and money laundering.

Syllabus

Intro
Is it an advancement
Is it an improvement
Watch examples
Traditionalism
Accuracy
Mechanical not mechanical
Real Moon Viewer
Daniel Roth
Retrogrades
Synthesizers
Platinum
Money Laundering


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