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How about a wristwatch with a meteorite dial? Or parts from a MiG-21?

Meteorites have been used in recent times by fine watchmakers and jewellers alike

BWC Supernova watch
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BWC Supernova watch

Pavan Lall Mumbai
After proving its inspired designing with parts from a decommissioned MiG-21 fighter jet fused into watches followed by cricket-themed timepieces, the homegrown Bangalore Watch Company (BWC) is at it again.

This time, the company, led by Nirupesh Joshi and Mercy Amalraj, has launched the Apogee — the point in the orbit of a satellite that is furthest from the earth — on August 15 as a nod to the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro).

Joshi, who started the company with his wife Amalraj, says that the time-piece is crafted in lightweight Grade 2 Titanium and features a Fume dial that