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18k desert gold case in 40mm. New manual winding Caliber No003, 80hrs power reserve. Power reserve indicator on movement. Adjustable backward on the month setting. Priced at 55,000.00 CHF
- Stainless steel case in 40mm.
- Automatic in house calibre 899 featuring a new escapement and pallets: reconstructed in a slightly modified shape, they are made of silicon to minimise friction and thus consume less energy.
- This calendar movement also features a new jumping complication; during every month, the date hand makes a 90-degree jump from the 15th to the 16th, in order not to obscure the moon-phase display at 6 o’clock.
- Moonphase accuracy is 1116 years.
- The watch comes with a beautifully crafted Novonappa calf strap.
- Power reserve is at 70 hours.
- 8 years warranty.
- Priced at 9,500€
- 40mm case in 18k red gold.
- Automatic Calibre 90-02, winding rotor with 21K gold mass, hours, minutes, small seconds (hacking), Panorama date, moon phase.
- Power reserve is 42hours.
- Priced at 20,200€
- PERPETUAL CALENDAR 40MM
- Case material: Grade 5 titanium
- Name: DB25 Perpetual Calendar
- Reference: DB25sQPATIS13
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Spherical moon phase indication and leap-year indication at 12 o’clock, Perpetual calendar indicating the month at 3 o’clock, the date at 6 o’clock and the day of the week at 9 o’clock
- Movement: DB2324V2
- Type: Mechanical self-winding movement
- Adjustment: Winding, setting the date and the time by means of the crown (3 positions)
- The watch is cased in 18k rose gold, 43mm.
- Power reserve indicator at 12 o’clock; date indication at 6 o’clock.
- Manual winding in-house manufactured L.U.C Calibre 98.01-L, COSC certified, also with Geneva Seal.
- 9 days power reserve; four barrels.
- Limited to 50 pcs.
- Priced at 24,600.00CHF
- 18K White Gold Case in 39mm
- Thickness is 9.5mm
- Manual winding movement
- Able to indicate Sunrise and Sunset anywhere on earth
- Power reserve is 72hrs
- Priced at 125,000CHF
- Collection 2022
- LIP Watches is a French brand that was founded in 1867 and created some innovative pieces during the 80s.
- Fred Lip created this Himalaya model in 1954.
- A mountain enthusiast, it is with Lionel Terray mountain guide and Maurice Herzog renowned for climbing the Annapurna, that he decides to pay tribute to the highest peak of the Himmalaya.
- The automatic date version is in 40mm stainless steel case.
- Automatic winding movement.
- Priced at 399€
Stainless steel case in 42mm. The two crowns, (the lower) one for setting time (and date) and (the upper) one for rotating the inner diving bezel. Water resistance to 300m. Automatic Longines caliber L633 (ETA2824-2) with 38hrs power reserve. Priced at 1,540.00€
From Jean Claude Biver personal collection. 18k pink gold case in 35mm. The 1518 was the first perpetual calendar chronograph wrist watch ever produced in a series (1941). Only 281 pieces were made until 1954. This watch is up for auction at at Phillips on June 27/28 2020 in Geneva. Estimate 1,200,000 – 2,400,000CHF