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Quiz: 2024.01.07 Quiz (Calendar)

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Piaget Polo Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin Obsidian (2023)
•18k white gold in 42mm with a thickness of 8.65mm, bezel set with blue sapphire
•Obsidian dial with moonphase aperture at 6 o’clock; sapphire crystal with display caseback.
•Automatic in house calibre Piaget 1255, micro-rotor.  Paired with blue alligator strap equipped with SingleTouch interchangeable system, additional rubber strap included.
•Power reserve is 42 hours
•Priced at €116,000
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Patek Philippe 1518 (1948)

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

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Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Xiali Calendar (2023)

Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda PF Xiali Calendar (2023). Stainless steel case in 42mm with a thickness of 12.2mm. Bezel is made of PT950 platinum, sapphire display caseback. Imperial red guilloché dial. Automatic in house caliber PF008 Chinese calendar; moon phase indicator. Power reserve is 54 hours Priced at CHF59,000

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Oris Big Crown Calibre 473 (2023)
•Stainless steel case in 38mm, sapphire crystal with display caseback
•Water resistance to 50m.
•New in house calibre 473 with power reserve indicator on the movement side; accuracy set to -3/+5S per day with hacking seconds.
•Power reserve is 5 days (120 hours)
•Priced at CHF 4,200
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Jaeger LeCoultre Master Control Calendar (2020)
  • 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€
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Chopard L.U.C Quattro (2018)
  • 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
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Carl F. Bucherer Heritage BiCompax Annual (2019)

Stainless steel case in 41mm. Automatic caliber CFB1972 annual calendar and chronograph movement. Power reserve is at 42 hours. Limited to 888 pieces. Priced at US$7,200.00

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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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Angelus Chronodate (2022)
  • 18k (5N) Red gold case in 42.5 mm with a thickness of 14.25, the case also has titanium and carbon composite, it is assembled with 9 different components.
  • This is the brands’ 1st collection that pays tribute to their famous calibre presented in 1942. Blue frosted dial with 2 counters. Date are shown in outer rim peripheral on the dial.
  • Automatic calibre A500 (by La Joux-Perret), vertical clutch.
  • Power reserve is 60 hours
  • Limited to 25pcs
  • Priced at CHF22,900
  • Watch is from 2022
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Vacheron Constantin Historiques Triple Calendrier 1942 (2017)

Stainless steel case in 40mm. Manual winding movement VC 4400 (Geneva Hallmark), hand-wound; 28,800bph. Power reserve of 65 hours. Priced at US$21,000.00

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