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Tian Harlan - Chromachron - Gold Plated - Men - 1970-1979
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Tian Harlan - Chromachron - Gold Plated - Men - 1970-1979

Chromachron Tian Harlan Rare 1970s Gold Plated Mechanical Watch - in very good working condition Watch manufactured by Jean Perret, Geneva. The case is 32mm in diameter and 9 mm thick. Gold Plated over stainless steel Black leather band. The full length is 22cm (buckle, band and clock) Sapphire glass - no scratches Tian Harlan is the artist sculptor best known for his Color/Time clock tower sculpture at the 1972 Winter Olympics. So popular was the idea in the 1970s of a watch that ended what Harlan called the "dictatorship of exact time", that rock stars, doyens of art and theatre, movie stars and other members of the social elite purchased them. Harlan's Chronomachrons were worn amongst others by Mick Jagger, Ringo Star, Max Bill, Charles Aznavour, Carlo Levi and even by members of Iron Butterlywho wrote the Chromachron song! Will be send insured with tracking number.

No. 41713607

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Tian Harlan - Chromachron - Gold Plated - Men - 1970-1979

Tian Harlan - Chromachron - Gold Plated - Men - 1970-1979

Chromachron Tian Harlan Rare 1970s Gold Plated Mechanical Watch - in very good working condition
Watch manufactured by Jean Perret, Geneva.
The case is 32mm in diameter and 9 mm thick. Gold Plated over stainless steel
Black leather band.
The full length is 22cm (buckle, band and clock)
Sapphire glass - no scratches

Tian Harlan is the artist sculptor best known for his Color/Time clock tower sculpture at the 1972 Winter Olympics. So popular was the idea in the 1970s of a watch that ended what Harlan called the "dictatorship of exact time", that rock stars, doyens of art and theatre, movie stars and other members of the social elite purchased them.
Harlan's Chronomachrons were worn amongst others by Mick Jagger, Ringo Star, Max Bill, Charles Aznavour, Carlo Levi and even by members of Iron Butterlywho wrote the Chromachron song!

Will be send insured with tracking number.

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