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Breguet Type XX Only Watch 2021 flyback chronograph (2021)

Breguet Type XX Only Watch 2021 flyback chronograph (2021). Stainless steel case in 38.30 mm, thickness 13.90 mm. Bidirectional graduated rotating bezel with triangular markings for flight calculations. Hand winding fly back chronograph movement Cal. Valjoux 235. Unique piece To be offered at Only Watch 2021 auctions conducted by Christie’s on Nov 6, 2021 Estimate 35,000-50,000CHF Sold for 250,000CHF

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Bovet Recital 26 Brainstorm Chapter One (2019)

Entire case is in sapphire crystal at 43mm; the reason for sapphire crystal is because it’s the hardest material on the Mohs Scale after diamond and it weighs less than titanium. The dial is machined from an aluminum block. Flying tourbillon manual winding movement 17DM04-SMP. Power reserve is at 10 days. Limited production. Priced at CHF 295,000.00

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Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscape Day Date 70s (2018)
  • Stainless steel case in 43mm, bezel feature a ceramic insert which the indexes are Liquidmetal filled.
  • Automatic Caliber 1315DD with 120hours power reserve.
  • Grey dial with gradation; day and date display.
  • Limited to 500 pieces
  • Priced at 12,000€ (strap), 14,500€ (bracelet)
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Bell & Ross BR05 (2019)

Stainless steel case in 40mm. Automatic BR-CAL.321 based on the Sellita SW-300. Calendar display at 3, hacking seconds. Power reserve is at 42hrs. Priced at USD 4,400 on rubber strap and USD 4,900 on steel bracelet.

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Baume & Mercier Hampton with date (2020)

Stainless steel rectangular case in 48mm x 31mm. Automatic ETA 2895 movement. Opaline and silver coloured dial, date aperture at 6 o’clock below sub seconds counter. Leather strap with quick release mechanism. Power reserve at 42 hours. Priced at 2400 CHF

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Badollet Ivresse tourbillon (2012)

Badollet was founded by Jean Badollet in 1655 and went on to operate until 1924. The closure in 1924 was due to the outbreak of World War I. Years later, the brand was revived by a descendant of the Badollet family. This watch, the Badollet Ivresse tourbillon was introduced in 2012. The watch has a very interesting curve, the movement is curved. Case is in PT950 platinum. At the time, the CEO was Philippe Dubois, the designer of this watch was my good friend Eric Giroud. The watch maker that was in charge of the movement was none other than David Candaux. Only 50pcs was made and in 2012, Priced at 200,000CHF

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak ‘Jumbo’ Extra-Thin Salmon Dial (2019)

18k white gold case in 39mm. Automatic in house 2121 caliber. Power reserve is at 40 hours. Limited to 75pcs. Priced at USD55,400.00

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Angelus U51 Diver Tourbillon (2019)

Titanium case in 45mm. Manual winding in house A-310 Tourbillon movement with Titanium main plate, silicium anchor and escape wheel. Movement weight only 8.6g. Power reserve is at 120hr. Limited to 25 pcs. Priced at $32,800 CHF

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Antoine Preziuso TTR3 Blue Equalizer Frequencies (2019)

18k white gold case in 47mm, contains 233 saphirs of over 24 ct in total, in rare blue royal, baguette-cut, invisible mounting, with three solitary trillion saphirs floating on the dial, beside the three tourbillons. Manual winding movement with Triple tourbillon with three differentials. Power reserve is at 48hrs Unique piece Priced at 1,200,000.00CHF

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Armin Strom Orbit (2022)
  • Stainless steel case in 43.4mm with a thickness of 12.6mm, ceramic bezel with sapphire caseback.
  • Featuring the signature Armin Strom movement layout, with the exposed three bridges visible, the Orbit is the first in the brand to feature an integrated bracelet.
  • Even more unique is the date display mechanism that uses a column wheel; with the pusher to activate the display of the date by the red arrow hand.
  • The dates are shown on the ceramic bezel, another push the hand will return to its resting position.
  • Date correction can be achieved via the crown or by the corrector.
  • Automatic calibre ASS20, micro rotor, column wheel date and power reserve indication on barrel.
  • Power reserve is 72 hrs Limited to 25pcs.
  • Priced at 31,300€
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