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World's Most Expensive hours Worth 260 Billion Rupiah

Is my friend a lover hour? Maybe if you see this watch definitely wanted to have it, this clock is very unique, not only to mark time, but a lot of other uses. But make no mistake, this clock exorbitant price!

Most expensive watches in the world and considered as the most complicated watch manufacture, sold in an auction in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday (11.11.14). Timepiece was released at a price of approximately US $ 21.3 million or if dirupiahkan to Rp 260 billion.

The clock was made for American banker Henry Graves Junior in 1930 and called The Henry Graves Supercomplication. The owner last hour it is an art collector Qatar, Mohammed Bin Saud Al-Thani, who died two days before the auction clock.

World's Most Expensive hours Worth 260 Billion Rupiah

These hours, as reported by the BBC on Wednesday (12.11.14), sold to help pay debts Sheikh al-Thani to the auction house Sotheby's. Sheikh al-Thani spent more than US $ 1 billion to build an art collection Qatar.

The clock was made by Patek Philippe in 1933. In it there is a bell (clock tower) Westminster (UK), calendar, time of sunrise and sunset. Expensive watches it also contains a map of the night sky of New York as seen from Graves apartment on Fifth Avenue.

This clock is called complicated because of technical reference watchmaking aimed not just to look at the time, as desired Henry Graves. Watchmakers in Switzerland, Patek Philippe, took eight years to complete these hours.

Extraordinary!

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