Wooden novelty by Valery Danevich at BaselWorld 2012 in an exclusive video clip on montre24.com

Information watch portal montre24.com special for fans of unusual and original time meters presents an exclusive video clip in which you can see not usual, but ... watch made of wood. Yes, you heard right wrist watch made of real wood. Master of this wooden masterpiece is Danevich Valery - a graduate of professional school by a specialty of carver. He was passionately fond of carving, inlay, and painting. In 2005 Valery Danevich was interested in the idea of creating a watch mechanism made of wood. The first mechanism was made for floor clock. In the process of its creation, he studied the theory of watch making and the properties of different kinds of wood, which would be most suitable for long life without the use of other materials. He began to create miniature mechanisms, resulting of which pocket watches, watches-pendants, wrist watches and other types of watches with tiny mechanisms made of wood have appeared.

Valeri Danevich watches presentation at BaselWorld 2012

So, let's closer get acquainted with a wooden watch of Danevich at the annual exhibition BaselWorld 2012. Master introduced the world's first wooden watch, which in addition to be wooden has flying tourbillon and hairspring balance. Wooden watch is very light, just not as clear as it stands against moisture. To create this watch was used more than one kind of tree: birch, boxwood, guaiac wood of Bahamas, bamboo and even a mammoth tusk. Wooden watch masterpiece has being manufactured for 8 months by hand. Even the strap of this watch is made of wood. Watch mechanism consists of about 100 parts and it is also made of wood, except for metal spring. Power reserve of the watch is 27 hours. Accuracy of the watch is 5 minutes a day, which is a good achievement for watch made of tree. In the prepared by the team of montre24.com video clip you can clearly see the wooden mechanism. According to organizers, the approximate price of wooden watch is 100.000 Euros. Yeah, if you decide to buy a wooden watch, so you have to spend a lot of money. And you should buy an umbrella, because it may be sudden rain (about waterproof nobody said anything), and on your wrist the wood watch, and even for 100 thousand Euros.
More clearly see the wooden watch at BaselWorld 2012 is possible by the following link - http://montre24.com/video/216/.

Written by Freya