Cabestan Winch Tourbillion watch
This beauty has 1352 components driven by a 450 link chain and nickel silver drums.Cost: $275,000—$400,000. http://www.cabestan.ch/wtv.html
Entropy Calibrator with Quartz Movement
Made in England by Master Tinkersmiths
Built Using the Fine Pewter and Quartz Movement
Techy, Industrial or Post-Apocalyptic
Adjustable for Perfect Fit
Stylish Protective Lid and Dial-Style Watch Face
Cost: $289.http://www.strongblade.com/prod/sbag-sp-watch.html
Mr Suekichi has a workshop in Aomori, on he main island of Hokkaido.
He makes all of the watches by hand, and says he has made over 8,000 of them.Photos of his work can be found all over the web. Some sources say that the artist no longer sells new pieces, but others say that they are for sale but you can only buy them in Japan.
An interview with Suekichi. --http://pingmag.jp/2008/09/26/haruo-suekichi-the-steampunk-watchmaker/
To further show the variety of unique pieces out there, here is a link to a large collection of watch photos gathered by Steampunklab.com: http://www.steampunklab.com/watches/11
Their label: "Steampunk watches, including all manner of clocks and other such timekeeping devices."
I hope you have enjoyed this small sampling of steampunk wristwear. If you want more, just type the aforementioned phrase into Google search, and have at it. =)
~DS
Made in England by Master Tinkersmiths
Built Using the Fine Pewter and Quartz Movement
Techy, Industrial or Post-Apocalyptic
Adjustable for Perfect Fit
Stylish Protective Lid and Dial-Style Watch Face
Cost: $289.http://www.strongblade.com/prod/sbag-sp-watch.html
Haruo Suekichi
Mr Suekichi has a workshop in Aomori, on he main island of Hokkaido.
He makes all of the watches by hand, and says he has made over 8,000 of them.Photos of his work can be found all over the web. Some sources say that the artist no longer sells new pieces, but others say that they are for sale but you can only buy them in Japan.
An interview with Suekichi. --http://pingmag.jp/2008/09/26/haruo-suekichi-the-steampunk-watchmaker/
Alexander Hi Tek ladies watch
Cost:170 euros. www.alexanderhitek.com/steampunk-watches.html
To further show the variety of unique pieces out there, here is a link to a large collection of watch photos gathered by Steampunklab.com: http://www.steampunklab.com/watches/11
Their label: "Steampunk watches, including all manner of clocks and other such timekeeping devices."
I hope you have enjoyed this small sampling of steampunk wristwear. If you want more, just type the aforementioned phrase into Google search, and have at it. =)
~DS
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