Corum Tank - 18K Yellow Gold Scarlet Ibis Feather Mother of Pearl

Corum Tank - 18K Yellow Gold Scarlet Ibis Feather Mother of PearlA Dial That Can No Longer Be Made Corum's feather dial watches from the 1970s represent a specific type of creative risk that is rarely seen today. The brand produced a series of watches using genuine bird feathers, creating dials that were truly unique pieces of organic art. This example, featuring a vibrant Scarlet Ibis feather, is particularly significant. The Scarlet Ibis is now a protected species, making the creation of a dial like this

producing watches in solid precious metal that were as much a bracelet as they were a timepiece

Because it is a manual-wind movement

Day and month indicators at 12 a clock

This is a watch for someone who understands that shape and form can be as compelling as any complication

it has defined the category of a watch that is appropriate for every single day of a person's life

the delicate Scarlet Ibis feather dial has been nicely preserved

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It features a double guilloche finish that gives a radiating texture from the center

with light sag in the bracelet

A Classic Late Seventies Execution

Bezel: 18K WG Integrated

and the lume has faded naturally over time