Freak and Genghis Khan...

Jul 13, 2007,22:39 PM
 

Are the movements of the Freak and Genghis Khan in-house movements or has UN collaborated with an outside source to develop these amazing movements?

Best Regards,
Mike

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 By: Marcus Hanke : July 15th, 2007-12:56
The Freak is a complete UN/Oechslin product, and I suggest doing a forum search to find a ton of articles and posts on this fascinating watch. This might be a good start: www.tp178.com www.watchprosite.com www.watchprosite.com www.watchprosite.com The "Ge... 

The Freak is also the FIRST original movement for the last few centuries

 
 By: bernard cheong : July 15th, 2007-15:37
This can very difficult to debate..maybe the George Daniel's coaxial..but even that is derivative IMHO.. In my mind, even in house is not as relevant as completely new design as sometimes, when you examine an inhouse movement, it is no more thn the rearra... 

Thanks for the information...

 
 By: mikesprang : July 16th, 2007-18:14
It would be incredible to have a UN GMT watch with calibre 160 in it. I am a big fan of UN, their new calibre 160, and every other great achievment they have recorded. The Freak being the 1st of my favorites, Ghengis Khan second, and calibre 160 third. An... 

It is the semi-official, un-denied information ...

 
 By: Marcus Hanke : July 17th, 2007-00:24
... that the GMT mechanism will be one of the first UN-owned complication that will be available with the cal. 160 movement. But let's wait and see ... Regards, Marcus

I'm very curious and impatient to see and know >>>

 
 By: amanico : July 17th, 2007-03:34
What UN will prepare from this marvellous cal 160. 2007 was a quite year, and I hope that at the end of this year or in 2008,UN will offer stunning, amazing, and crazy watches! A Monopusher should be very fine, as a GMT, an alarm, A PC... So many things t... 

Thanks Markus...

 
 By: mikesprang : July 17th, 2007-20:38