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Quiz: 2024.01.07 Quiz (Calendar)
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
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
- 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€
- 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
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
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
- 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
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