he single-hand watch brand MeisterSinger uses genuine aventurine stone for the dial of its new series watch – a precious natural material that is skillfully crafted with great care to make each timepiece absolutely unique.

With the new Pangaea Aventurine, the single-hand watch specialist MeisterSinger brings the natural beauty of genuine aventurine to the wrist. The deep blue stone from the quartz family captivates the eye with its characteristic shimmer, which is created by finely dispersed mineral inclusions. These reflect the light to create the so-called aventurescence – a special sparkle with a lively effervescence that makes each dial completely unique.

Very few watch brands use aventurine stone for their dials. Only a particularly high-quality, uniformly colored, and structurally suitable aventurine can be used for watchmaking. The craftsmanship is highly complex, as the precious natural stone needs to be cut, ground, and polished with great precision without breaking or cracking before it can be used as a dial.

Aventurine is not always the same thing: in the world of watches, the term “aventurine” usually refers to a type of sparkling glass, i.e., a synthetically produced material that merely resembles the genuine mineral. MeisterSinger, on the other hand, uses authentic aventurine quartz – naturally formed and unique in terms of structure and brilliance.

The design of the Pangaea Aventurine follows the classic line of MeisterSinger’s much-loved “365” models. The typography is reminiscent of historical dials, giving the watch a somewhat nostalgic character. The gold-colored, multi-printed numerals stand out vividly to create a sophisticated three-dimensional effect. Instead of the usual 5-minute line markers, fine dots are used to signify the passage of time. The design is rounded off by the exquisitely crafted MeisterSinger hour hand, harking back to an era when watches were still worn on a chain.

The Pangaea Aventurine is powered by the reliable, Swiss-made Sellita SW200 automatic movement, which can be viewed through the six-fold screwed exhibition glass back. As with all MeisterSinger models, the Pangaea Aventurine does not feature a minute or second hand – inviting the wearer to consciously appreciate that very moment in time.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Model Pangaea aventurine (PMN9908AV)
• Movement Sellita SW 200, Automatic, power reserve 38 h
• Case 40 mm
• Diameter Stainless steel, exhibition case back with six screws, water-resistant up to 5 bar, sapphire crystal
• Dial Genuine aventurine stone, dark blue
• Strap Cow hide with oak tanning, Cognac
• Special feature Genuine Aventurine stone, historically inspired dial design
• Origin German watch brand; Swiss made
• RRP* 2.990€
• Availability Immediately