Borrowed Time: Glashütte Original Sixties Panorama Date in Green
What makes a watch stand out to those not interested in horology" It’s an intriguing question and is one I sought to answer as I received the Glashütte Original Panorama Date in Green (Ref. 2-39-47-04-02-04) for review before I left for my hometown over the holidays. I’m originally from an area of the United States that, other than the few obvious contenders, is not exactly known as watch country. So what would my family, some who I only see once a year, think of a watch from a small German town called Glashütte with a provocative and enchanting green dial that seems to reverberate with motion thanks to the dégradé effect"
‘Tis the season, after all.
First some background on the historical importance of the Sixties collection for Glashütte Original. The Glashütte Original Panorama Date in Green was released at Baselworld in 2018. It quickly became one of the highlights of the fair for many attendees and shared equal time with the technically impressive Senator Cosmopolite in stainless steel as the brand’s hero piece throughout the year. While the reason I called the watch in was to spread some horological cheer across the United States, I soon found the watch to be extremely wearable thanks to its 39.1 mm by 9.93 mm build as well as surprisingly subtle given its distinctive traits.
On the wrist with the Glashütte Original Sixties Panorama Date.
The Glashütte Original Sixties received its name from its historic inspiration, the Spezi...
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