WatchTime New York 2022 is now only two days away, with this year?s event to be our best yet. Bringing together over 30 participating brands and many of the most important watches of the year, the major collectors even will take place from October 21 to 23 at Midtown Manhattan?s Gotham Hall. Among these brands is watchmaker Chronoswiss, which will be presenting one of its latest in the Space Timer Moonwalk.

Considered by the brand to be the most complex creation Chronoswiss has ever made, the Space Timer Moonwalk is a timepiece to be admired. In this design, we find some typical elements of the brand, inclusive of an hour indicator at 12 o’clock with a visible gear train and bridge underneath it, a central minutes and seconds counter, as well as an onion crown and a 44mm. Yet, while familiar here, this is where comparisons to previous models ends and the uniquenss of the novelty becomes clear.
The dial alone consists of 63 components? a record that will be repeated throughout the Space Timer collection in the future. At 6 o’clock Chronoswiss has created a moon phase with date? an integrated titanium double complication and a premier for the watchmaker. The date is indicated by odd Arabic numerals and for even dates, by steel microbeads just 0.6mm in diameter. They are individually surrounded by a disk of ITR2, a new-generation carbon nanotube-based material. It is eight times lighter than steel and can be polished, sandblasted, painted and satin finish...