The VIEW - a stunning self-winding mechanical watch

A project in Toronto, Canada by Caliper Timepieces Inc.
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Inspired by technical instruments from the mid 20th century, the VIEW is an automatic watch with unique transparent graphic elements.
Backers: 225
Average Pledge Per Backer: $360 CAD

Funded: $80,903 CAD of $30,000 CAD
Dates: Jan 29th -> Mar 14th (45 days)
Project By: Caliper Timepieces Inc.
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Latest News

Better Warranty and a Leather Band Add-On

February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Improved Warranty We originally provided a one year warranty. We will now enhance our warranty to cover you for three years for a couple of reasons. First we've found the prototypes to be very tough and reliable - we've got a robust design! The... (Read More)

Funding Goal Reached!

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
As you may have seen, we've reached our funding goal! Thank you for your support! We're not stopping here though, so please keep spreading the word.   Branding Based on your feedback, we are reconsidering the placement of the Caliper name on the... (Read More)

Stretch Goals

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We are setting 'stretch goals' for this project. These are funding goals beyond our minimum funding target. If we surpass these goals, we'll be able to offer more to our backers.   Stretch Goal #1 at $40,000 If we surpass $40,000 in funding, we will... (Read More)

Packaging

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We've got a prototype for our packaging. We're keeping it very simple and clean. It will be a white box with embossed text. The word 'caliper' will be embossed outward (convex) and the word 'VIEW' will be concave. The idea is to focus attention on... (Read More)

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February 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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Additional Options

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We've received a couple of requests for additional options and we'll be able to offer them as stretch goals. We'd like to get your opinion. One of the stretch goal rewards could be the option to have a white dial (chapter ring) in the black case.... (Read More)

BackerClub

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We're past the half-way point towards our funding goal!  Please keep spreading the word about our project so that we can maintain the momentum.   This week we'll be featured on BackerClub.co. It's a community of serious Kickstarter backers who have... (Read More)

Great First Day!

January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We're off to a great start. Thanks for all the support! We're forty percent of the way to our goal after the first day. We've also had two reviews published yesterday: one by Jeremiah Say at Gracious Watch in Singapore and one by Ken Nichols at Wrist... (Read More)

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