New clock: Solari Udine

Oct 21, 2018,05:21 AM
 

i like the fact that due to the noise it makes when the flaps change, you hear how fast time passes.

Enjoy the rest of your weekend,
Dirk






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Solari is a great brand: an uncountable stations and airport were equipped with their huge panels. Watches made by Solari are on permanent show at the MOMA in New York!

 
 By: massi. : October 21st, 2018-06:52
In the country of origin of the Solari's family, Pesariis, in Friuli (NE Italy), there is a museum dedicated to the clock with many rare pieces, as well as about twenty installations of strange watches, mechanical, solar, water powered... all part of the ...  

Waaaaant!!!!!

 
 By: HSTE : October 21st, 2018-10:06
Cheers, HSTE

Flip flip flop

 
 By: cazalea : October 21st, 2018-15:29
I have one too. It worked about 10 years, then the flaps got snarled up and I had to take it apart. NOT RECOMMENDED. It was a fiddly job and now it works sporatically. But it looks nice anyway. Cheers, Cazalea ...  

These are quite complicated ...

 
 By: JohnFM : October 21st, 2018-23:23
... now I see why they are so expensive! $1,465 for the Dator 60v (date, day of week, time) and $650 for the Cifra 3.