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dmath Wrote:Very cool. About the same size as the Yacht Club, I think.
Is this something IWC commonly does?
Two years ago when I was in hospital the clinic I was temporsrily resident in also had the same "Portuguese like wall clock". I took a photo so will go through my files in due course.
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Maybe a whole "top secret" division in Schaffhausen manufacturing timepieces for the medical industry? LoL - after all, it's not the first time IWC build a clock:-)
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8541 Wrote:Maybe a whole "top secret" division in Schaffhausen manufacturing timepieces for the medical industry? LoL - after all, it's not the first time IWC build a clock:-)
Ooooooooohhhh, you may be onto something Mark. With so many infected with the virus, IWC may be covering all bases of where one might end up seeking treatment. Hence...there is no cure.
8541 Wrote:Maybe a whole "top secret" division in Schaffhausen manufacturing timepieces for the medical industry? LoL - after all, it's not the first time IWC build a clock:-)
Ooooooooohhhh, you may be onto something Mark. With so many infected with the virus, IWC may be covering all bases of where one might end up seeking treatment. Hence...there is no cure.
8541 Wrote:Maybe a whole "top secret" division in Schaffhausen manufacturing timepieces for the medical industry? LoL - after all, it's not the first time IWC build a clock:-)
Ooooooooohhhh, you may be onto something Mark. With so many infected with the virus, IWC may be covering all bases of where one might end up seeking treatment. Hence...there is no cure.
Resistance is futile...
LOL!
+1!
Regards,
Jeronimo
Omar Khayyám (Persia XI-XII Century) offered that Time should not only be measured in length but also in width due to the intrinsic difference between a minute or other depending on what is happening to the beholder... I wonder how a watch would look like...
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OB Wrote:Was there today for an appointment - and then, just sitting in the waiting area - not thinking anything special - I see this:
Finally, I was suspicious so started looking around at the hospital and it turns out they have those all over the place! How cool is that? Maybe a marketing gig by IWC??
Now that's a "HANDWOUND" right ? Let's see...I forgot, is it 40 turns for full power or 4,000 ?
Skule
Two years ago when I was in hospital the clinic I was temporsrily resident in also had the same "Portuguese like wall clock". I took a photo so will go through my files in due course.
Andrew
andrew.thomas1@mac.com
Best regards
Mark
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Ooooooooohhhh, you may be onto something Mark. With so many infected with the virus, IWC may be covering all bases of where one might end up seeking treatment. Hence...there is no cure.
Resistance is futile...
Best regards,
David
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LOL!
+1!
Regards,
Jeronimo
Omar Khayyám (Persia XI-XII Century) offered that Time should not only be measured in length but also in width due to the intrinsic difference between a minute or other depending on what is happening to the beholder... I wonder how a watch would look like...
Vincent Fong
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Now that's a "HANDWOUND" right ? Let's see...I forgot, is it 40 turns for full power or 4,000 ?
Now that's a "HANDWOUND" right ? Let's see...I forgot, is it 40 turns for full power or 4,000 ?[/QUOTE]
Good one! What I like about it is that the second hand actually moves in the same manner as the real thing on my wrist!
Touché! *LOL*
You come from nothing, you go back to nothing. What have you lost? Nothing!
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