Celebrating 160 Years of Minerva: Montblanc’s World Time Geosphere in BronzeCelebrating 160 Years of Minerva: Montblanc’s World Time Geosphere in Bronze In honor of the 160th anniversary of Minerva, the renowned watchmaker at the heart of Montblanc, the company has unveiled the captivating World Time Geosphere in bronze as part of its acclaimed 1858 collection. This limited edition timepiece pays homage to the legacy of Minerva and its groundbreaking contributions to horology. Crafted from a unique bronze alloy, the watch boasts a rich patina that evokes the passage of time and the adventures it will accompany. The striking dial features a three-dimensional map of the world, with each continent depicted in exquisite detail. The 24-hour scale, indicated by luminous Arabic numerals, allows for effortless tracking of time across global time zones. The rotating bezel, adorned with cities representing each time zone, provides an intuitive way to navigate the world’s hours. At the heart of the World Time Geosphere lies the ingenious MB 29.22 automatic caliber. Developed and manufactured in-house by Montblanc, this movement powers the complex functions of the watch with precision and reliability. Encased within a robust 42mm bronze case, the watch exudes a rugged yet sophisticated charm. Its domed sapphire crystal offers a clear view of the intricate dial, while the engraved caseback bears the Minerva logo and the limited edition number. Limited to just 858 pieces worldwide, the Montblanc World Time Geosphere in bronze is a testament to the enduring legacy of Minerva and the unwavering pursuit of excellence that defines Montblanc’s watchmaking.
International Watch Review
Montblanc unveils its World Time Geosphere in bronze
To celebrate the 160th anniversary of Minerva, the historically iconic heart of watchmaking, Montblanc is releasing a limited edition watch as part of the 1858 collection.
12.28.2018 by Constantin Pârvulescu
