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brightbeige • today at 1:40 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

For those who like long form journalism and want to know more about watch collecting and Glasshütte: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/20/confessions-of...


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seemaze • today at 3:29 PM

Nomos is far and away my favorite marque.

As an aside, there is a fascinating lineage betewen mining silver and the birth of the Dollar in this region[0], to the establishment of precision horology[1], and thus luxury timepieces.

[0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ore_Mountains

[1]https://nomos-glashuette.com/en/watchmaking/watchmaking-trad...

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