Horological Meandering

Last weekend, I spent some (my wife says: too much) time at the Munichtime watch show in, good guess!, Munich. Tons of rather obscure new watch brands were present, and only a few larger and renown "magnet" manufacturers, like Lange, IWC or Panerai, that ...  

It's useful to have narrative references for startup brands like this. I've heard considerable discussion of Czapek, so your confirmation of its quality is encouraging. One can imagine that this brand and its products would be a good match for the current... 

Marcus, Like you, I have also been pressed up against the Czapek stand at watch exhibitions before. Also, I have been subject to the encompassing web of Xavier thrown around his watches and the enthusiast. Over the last few years, Czapek has remarkably su...  

Thank you for the information about Czapek, it certainly seems worth a look (or several).

... since brass or steel is too hard to permit such delicate shapes. Therefore, they are made from white gold. However, many people prefer the contrast and appearance of the traditionally heat-blued hands. Since gold cannot be blued by heat, it has to be ... 

Thank you, Marcus. I never knew this bit.

I realy like the brand and there watches , a friend of mine has just purchased one and when you see them in person its even more beautiful . Looking forward to a Czapek event next month in my country . Cant wait to try more watches from the brand

An interesting brand for sure. It’s a little bit of a melting pot, as the Dial is pretty classical but movement architecture quite modern. The customization options are nice. Are there two case sizes, or is the only option the 42.5mm?

there is an option of a 38.5mm case size which should appeal to many.

For me that size is much better suited for the watch (and my wrist).