Independent Thinking - Paul and Claus talk about independent horology
16.01.2022
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First episode for 2022 of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. This is a place dedicate to showcasing the great people doing interesting and cool things in the world of horology.
This time, hosts Roman (@TimesRomanAU) and Claus (@tapir_ffm) chat with a passionate and erudite collector Paul (@myhorologicaljourney) about his collection of indie watches; interest in navigation, complicated and antique watches and views on the horological arts.
Join us as for a wide-ranging conversation about independent watchmaking.
Shout outs in this episodes to: @OchsundJunior, @FearsWatches, @Ikepodwatches; @F.Ronzon, @dingemans_horloges; @strutherswatchmakers, @v.remontet, Colibrica, @MIH_watch, @Ressence_watches; @MINGwatches, @Sinn_Spezialuhren, @Nivrel, @Miluswatches, @Habring2, @Defining_time, @thebookwatcher, @PetiteSecondes, @Scaramanga__ & Paul Gerber
Apologies for the subpar audio quality (due to poor internet connection at the recording).
IG Recommendations:
Claus - @mechanicuschronometrie
Paul - Ludwig Oeschlin Doctoral Thesis: “The Clock as a model of the cosmos in Bernardo Facini’s astronomical apparatus".
Roman - @time.4.ever
Highlights:
2.30 Wrist check Claus - OJ Day Night; Paul OJ Perpetual Calendar; Roman Fears Archival 1930
8:09 - Paul’s origin story
12:00 - Pocket watch for a four year old
14:00 - Early independents
20:30 - Paul’s collecting style (vertical vs horizontal)
24:00 - Ochs und Junior and Paul Gerber
28:00 - Ressence and Laurent Ferrier
31:00 - Complications vs Time Only
32:20 - Calendar watches
39:10 - New and exciting watchmakers
41:00 - Valentin Remontet Time Capsule - Lightest mechanical watch
45:17 - Navigation & Horology (AL Breguet, Antide Janvier, Ferdinand Berthoud, Earnshaw, Le Roy and Dent
46:30 - Abraham-Louis Breguet Souscription watch and Charles Frodsham
57:00 - Collection size; disciple and acquiring new pieces
1:03:10 - Next watch project
1:10:00 - Week indicators
1:17:50 - Milus repeater
1:20:00 - Paul’s advice to collectors
1L27:40 - Connecting with watchmakers
New Theme Music for 2022: The Wrong Time by Silent Partner (via YouTube Free Music Channel)
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