It's not unusual to get a free whistle in a box of cereal, but what about a gold bust of a Roman emperor in a wristwatch? That may sound a bit out there, but upmarket Swiss watchmaker Christophe Claret's Aventicum watch not only has a Roman theme, but also a tiny engraved golden bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius that seems to float over the center of the dial. .. Continue Reading Aventicum watch comes with a tiny gold Roman emperor
Section: Wearable Electronics
Tags: Archeology, Gold, Museum, Watches
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