Reference Guide
GLau's original post invites the WatchProSite community to engage with the intricate details of Patek Philippe's world time enamel dials. By posing a unique challenge to identify the smallest 'island' on these miniature works of art, GLau highlights the exceptional craftsmanship and geographical precision that define these highly sought-after references. This discussion not only celebrates the aesthetic beauty but also delves into the subtle variations that make each dial unique.
I am sure that the workmanship is incredible!
[Joking -- even though my last PhD student just graduated and I have none at the moment, so I could have really used this as a criterion! ]
Wrangel island Area 7,300km2 L ength 145km Width 80km Highest elevation 1096m Lougheed island Area 1,312km2 L ength 78km Width 23km Highest elevation 77m- 128m (Topo) Yuzhny-Severny islands Area 33,275km2+48,904km2 L ength 823km W idth 100km Highest el evation 1292m-1547m Madagascar Area 587,041km Length 1575km Width 573km Highest elevation 2876m Smallest area Lougheed Smallest width Lougheed Shortest elevation Lougheed thus P has the smallest island So do I get one of yours as a winning prize?
Salute to the artists for the patience and dexterity needed for these amazing dials !
take me in as your PhD student π¨βπ! π
your informative answers ! π In addition to your answers based on actual geographical information, I was hoping for answers (width, lengthy and area) based on the islandsβ actual sizes on the enamel dials. π€£. Can you please provide ? π You definitely have won the grand prize of having the privilege to become Fabβs PhD student ! πͺ
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