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Quiz: 2024.07.14 Quiz (Independent)

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CHRISTOPHER WARD LONDON C1 BEL CANTO (2023)

CHRISTOPHER WARD LONDON C1 BEL CANTO (2023). 41mm titanium case, 13mm thickness, leather strap, and pin buckle. Powered by a self-winding mechanical movement with a 38-hour power reserve, ticking at 28,800 variations per hour, and equipped with a skeleton movement. Functions include hours, minutes, and a striking watch. Reference: C01-41APT1-T00B0-VB. Part of the Bel Canto collection, limited to 300 pieces. Launched in November 2022, priced at 3,350 CHF.

This timepiece embodies Christopher Ward’s mission to democratize haute horlogerie, showcasing a passing chime complication, achieved through the innovative FS01 chiming module, with 50 new components. Designer Will Brackfield ensured visual balance by concealing minor elements behind the platine, highlighting the sunray finish applied through positive coating. Esteemed suppliers like Armin Strom (platine), Chronode (bridges, hammer, and gong), and “Viquodeco” (special wheels) contributed to the watch’s exceptional finish. The limited edition Azzuro Blue version, launched in November 2022, made history by selling out within hours of release.
This watch is the winner of the Petite Aiguille prize at the 2023 GPHG

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DeBethune DB25 Starry Varius (2018)
  • The watch has a brand new redesigned case and lugs in Titanium at 42mm.
  • Dial is made out of polished and blued titanium, that can be customized to your specific location; reflecting the night sky pattern.
  • Manual winding movement DB2005 with titanium balance wheel, silicon escape wheel and Triple pare-chute shock absorbing system with 6 days power reserve.
  • Limited production 30pcs.
  • Priced at CHF 60000.00
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Ferdinand Berthoud FB3 SPC (2023)
•Case is in 18K White Gold (Rose Gold) in 42mm with a thickness of 9.4mm. Openworks with power reserve at 2 o’clock.
•This is the 3rd calibre in the FB Collection, manual winding calibre FB-SPC  (Spiral Cylindrical) with hacking seconds.  COSC
•Power reserve is 72hrs.
•Single barrel, porthole at caseside to have visibility of the regulating organ from the side.
•Priced at 143000CHF
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Greubel Forsey GMT Balancier Convexe (2023)

Titanium case in 46.5mm with a thickness of 17.4mm, sapphire crystal with display caseback, water resistance to 100m. Manual winding in house movement showing Hours, minutes, seconds, GMT, world time, and day-night indicator. Power reserve is 72 hours. Limited to 66 pcs. Priced at USD400,000

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H Moser Endeavour Centre Seconds Concept Lime Green (2022)
  • Stainless steel case at 40mm with 11.2 thickness, sapphire display caseback.
  • Lime green grand feu enamel dial with texture and gradient colour, purple central seconds hand.
  • Automatic in house bi directional calibre HMC200, featuring the brand’s signature double Straumann hairspring, blued balance wheel bridge, 18k gold winding rotor.
  • Power reserve is 72 hrs.
  • Priced at 25,000CHF
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HYT H3 Titanium and Platinum (2015)

HYT is known for using linear liquid indicator for the hours along a rotating cubic linear hour scale, along with a retrograde minute hand. The movement was developed in collaboration with APRP (Audemars Piguet, Renaud & Papi) The manual winding movement has a power reserve of 170 hours 62mm wide by 41mm in Titanium and Platinum. Limited to 25 pieces.

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Kerbedanz Maximus Flying Tourbillon (2017)

Titanium watch case in 49mm. The Maximus is the current largest Flying Tourbillon on the market. In house caliber KRB-08, tourbillon cage measures 27mm in diameter and the rotates once in 6 minutes. Power reserve 48 hours. Limited to 99 piece. Priced at 165,000.00CHF

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Laurent Ferrier Classic Origin Opaline (2020)

To celebrates their 10th anniversary, Laurent Ferrier released a classical watch of which the case is made in grade 5 titanium in 40mm. Manual winding calibre LF116.01 with 150 components. White-silver opaline dial with a slate grey hour circle and burgundy numerals, indexes are in white gold. The watch is paired with a light brown Barbialla calfskin with Alcantara lining, together with a matching titanium pin buckle. Power reserve is 80 hours. Priced at 28,500CHF

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MB&F HMX Black Badger (2016)

The watch is made in a wedge-style case that displays the time via a window on the side of the case facing the wearer, at the top of the case is a view of the movement. It is this configuration that makes this a “drivers” watch (viewing the time with the hands holding the steering wheel). The “Black Badger” edition has special luminous material on the movement, as well as for the dial to help read the time better. Movement is a Swiss Sellita automatic with modification. The titanium case is 44.3mm wide, 46.8mm tall, and 20.7mm thick. Priced at 48,000 CHF

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Parmigiani Tonda 1950 Double Rainbow Flying Tourbillon (2020)

The Tonda 1950 has a round 18k pink gold case in 40mm. The 18k pink gold bezel is inlaid with 40 rectangular-cut gems with a total weight of 2.59 carats, including blue, pink, orange and yellow sapphires; rubies, tsavorites and amethysts, and the small ring in the dial is inlaid with 31 Rectangular-cut gemstones hold a starry sky-like sandstone dial. The flying tourbillon is set off with 572 round diamonds. Automatic flying tourbillon movement PF517. Power reserve is 48hrs Priced at US$178,000.00

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