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Quiz: 2023.07.20 Quiz (Intermediate)

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Zenith x SJX Chronomaster Revival “Poker Chip” (2021)

Micro-blasted titanium case in 38mm. Automatic El Primero 400 chronograph movement. Power reserve is 50 hours Limited to 200pcs Priced at US$10,000

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YEMA YachtinGraf (2018)
  • The original YachtinGraf was launched in 1969; this new re-edition was launched at the BaselWorld.
  • Case is in stainless steel at 39mm.
  • Movement is an automatic chronograph Cal.7753.
  • Priced at 2,800.00€
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Ulysse Nardin UFO table Clock
  • The clock is made of aluminium encased in blown glass, Diameter: 15.9 cm, Height: 26.3 cm, Weight: 7.2 kg.
  • Movement is a 365 days power reserve, meaning you only need to wind it once a year.
  • Three time zone display with hours and minutes, and deadbeat seconds.
  • A mesmerising rate of 0.5hz, beating 3600 times an hour.
  • Limited to 75 pieces.
  • Priced at 41,000 USD
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Trilobe Les Matinaux (2019)

Stainless steel case in 40.5mm. Automatic movement with the X-centric module on a modified 2892. Time display thru three rings showing hour, minute and seconds. Power reserve is at 42hours Priced at 7,375.00CHF

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TAG Heuer Carrera 01 CLEP Edition (2018)

2018 TAG Heuer launch a China-only limited edition watch to mark the partnership with CLEP, which is the China Lunar Exploration Program. The Chinese Lunar Exploration Program started in 2004 with a program that focus on orbit, landing and return to earth. 2007, China’s first lunar probe Chang’e-1 successfully launched and was first lunar probe to send back to earth a detailed 3-D map of the lunar landscape. The next mission was completed in 2008 where the Chang’e-2 and Chang’e-3 lunar probes were successfully launched. The watch is in Stainless steel, in 43mm. Automatic chronograph movement Heuer 01 with 50hrs power reserve. Limited to 100pcs. Sold exclusively at JD.com

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Romain Gauthier Insight Micro-Rotor Squelette Manufacture-Only Carbonium Edition (2020)

Carbonium case in 42mm x 12.9mm. In-house, automatic movement. Superlatively hand-finished, skeletonised mainplate and bridges in natural titanium. 22k gold bidirectional micro-rotor. Double mainspring barrel in series. Power reserve is 80 hours. Priced at 155,000CHF

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Ralph Lauren Automotive Skeleton Steel (2015)

Reference RLR0220708. Ralph Lauren Automotive series watch design is inspired by the Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic coupe in Ralph Lauren’s car collection. Design cues from the dash of the 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic coupe, in Amboyna burl wood. Case is in stainless steel in PVD coating, at 44.8mm. Manual winding movement Cal. RL196 which is the IWC cal. 98295, the same movement used in the IWC Portuguese Hand Wound, power reserve at 45hours. Priced at US$50,000.00

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Purnell Escape IIS Treasure (2020)

44mm case in 18k WG with baguette diamonds. Double tri-axial tourbillon movement in manual winding, this creation is designed and developed by Purnell in collaboration with master watchmaker Eric Coudray. Fully customizable. Power reserve at 35 hrs. Made to order Price is at 1,090,000CHF

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Oris Coulson Limited Edition (2022)
  • 41mm 3D printed carbon-fibre case with titanium crown & bezel.
  • Gradient orange dial; display caseback.
  • Automatic in house caliber 400; with silicon escapement.
  • Power reserve is 5 days Limited to 1000pcs Priced at CHF4,200
  • @TheCarsonChan WatchProfessor’s take- There are several uniqueness in this watch, first the collaboration with Coulson, Oris has always been at the forefront of protecting the planet and supporting relevant organizations.
  • In fact, it’s now independently certified as a climate-neutral company.
  • Coulson Aviation is a Canadian company that involve planes and equipment around the world to fight wildfire, making this a very cool and meaningful collab.
  • Secondly, the carbon fibre case is made with a patented 3D printing technology, that was developed by ETH Zurich University (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) where carbon fibre and polymer are weaved together; producing a very lightweight yet strong material.
  • The original process was intended for the aviation industry.
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Moritz Grossmann Atum Hamatic (2018)
  • This is the brand’s first automatic movement watch.
  • 41mm case in 18kRG.
  • Automatic winding using a long forgotten method – the bumper winding, the caliber 106.0 was constructed.
  • Usual 2/3 plate, bi-directional winding; the 106.0 has 324 components.
  • It’s design and construction emulate the pocket watch from the 19th century, plate and bridges are made of German silver and has a 72 hours power reserve, hacking seconds.
  • Priced at 39,900€
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