Konstantin Chaykin & Andersen Geneve Joker Automaton Watch Hands-On

One of the more fun, exclusive high-end watches debuted at Baselworld 2018 was a dual-effort between Moscow-based Konstantin Chaykin and Svend Andersen (of Andersen Geneve) The two independent watchmakers each took something they are known for and created the Joker Automaton watch A little of the Batman universe was thrown in for good effect.

Love it or hate it, products such as the Konstantin Chaykin & Andersen Geneve Joker Automaton keep modern horology interesting. The Joker Automaton watch builds on the very popular Konstantin Chaykin Joker watches originally debuted in 2017 This novel creation imaged a decorative watch dial that looks like a silly face – while still telling the time in an elegant way The two eyes are actually discs which indicate the hours and minutes, and the mouth is an upside-down moon phase indicator.

What makes the concept so compelling is that the eyes and tongue (which represents the . Source