The Van Cleef & Arpels
Midnight in Paris
The precise mechanism was exclusively developed for Van Cleef & Arpels on a Jaeger-LeCoultre Basis.
The Van Cleef & Arpels Midnight in Paris watch reveals the map of stars under the sky of Paris.
On the back of the watch, real meteorite stone has been set into the disk surrounding the calendar.
Louis Moinet
Magistralis
Louis Moinet watchmakers have used a 2000 year-old lunar meteorite for the moon-phase display of a truly sophisticated watch movement that boasts such remarkable complications as the minute repeater, perpetual calendar and mono-pusher chronograph. The outstanding mechanism is housed by the Louis Moinet Magistralis watch - an extraordinary creation by itself.
Omega
Speedmaster Professional Apollo-Soyuz "35th Anniversary" Chronograph
The year 2010 has brought the 35th anniversary of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project mission that highlighted the history of space exploration by its political, technological and historical importance.
Omega decided to commemorate the anniversary of the historic handshake by the creation of the Omega Speedmaster Professional Apollo-Soyuz “35th Anniversary” chronograph watch. The timepiece is released in a limited series of 1975 pieces.
The new Omega watch stands out from the crowd due to is dial that has been crafted from a meteorite that entered the Earth’s atmosphere and survived, having successfully reached the terrestrial surface.
Seiko
Spring Drive Spacewalk to Go Into Free Space
At Baselworld 2008, Seiko has unveiled a unique watch - Spring Drive Spacewalk - specially designed and built to accompany the first private individual to conduct a spacewalk!
Richard Garriott, famous video game designer and adventurer, will become the sixth private space explorer and conduct his space mission aboard the International Space Station in October 2008. As Richard goes out into free space, he will be wearing a Seiko Spring Drive Spacewalk.
