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Quiz: 2024.11.27 Quiz (GMT)

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Split-Seconds GMT (2023)

Titanium case in 43mm with a thickness of 17.4mm, ceramic pushers and crown with sapphire crystal and caseback, water resistance to 50M. Automatic in-house calibre 4407 with integrated split-seconds flyback chronograph, big date display and GMT. Quick strap change system. Power reserve is 70 hours Priced at CHF170,000

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Panerai PAM600 Radiomir 1940 Minute Repeater Carillon Tourbillon GMT (2016)

it’s Panerai’s first minute (2016) repeater that chimes 10mins, Home time and Local time; three gong and Tourbillon. 18k gold case, 49mm. The movement features 633 components and it is a made to order piece; priced at 359,000€

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Porsche Design Chronograph GMT (2017)

Porsche Design came out with an all new designed Chronograph GMT (2017). Tracing back to the history and heritage of their product, they came out with the new monobloc actuator. Movement is based on a 7754 automatic; which is also a GMT. Specific designed sapphire crystal that is extremely close to the case; coated on both side. Case is in titanium (with or without PVD coating) 45.5mm, priced at 5950€ to 6450€

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Rolex Oyster perpetual GMT-Master II ref. 126720VTNR (2022)

Stainlesss steel – Oystersteel case at 40mm, ceramic Black / Green bezel, Chromalight hands and indexes, crown and date on left hand side. Automatic caliber 3285, Rolex patented Chronergy escapement, chronometer certified. Power reserve is 70hrs Priced at USD $10,050 (Oyster) $10,150 (Jubliee)

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Parmingiani Fleurier Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante (2022)
  • Stainless steel case in 40mm with a 10.7mm thickness, 950PT Platinum bezel, crown with integrated rose gold pusher to activate rattrapante home hand.
  • Milano blue dial with grain d’orge guilloche pattern.
  • A new concept in the GMT category, using two superimposed hour hand to indicate home and travel time.
  • The pusher at 8 o’clock gives a one-hour increment adjustments.
  • When the trip is completed, the pusher in the crown brings the GMT hand back home.
  • This “rattrapante” – catch up – is the first time implemented on the GMT functions, and as I understood,
  • PF is applying patent for this feature. Automatic winding PF051 movement with a 22k rose gold micro rotor, visible thru the display caseback.
  • Power reserve is 48hrs.
  • Priced at 26,000CHF
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Jaeger LeCoultre Master Compressor Extreme Lab 2 Blue (2015)

Featuring an in-house Calibre 780 automatic movement, total of 569 parts. Chronograph with digital minute counter placed under 12 o’clock. Column-wheel paired with vertical clutch, making this one of my favorite Chronograph. GMT, Power reserve indicator, 60 hours power reserve. Titanium case with black ceramic bezel at 46.8mm. Priced at US$53,000.00

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Ikepod Skypod (2022)

Ikepod Skypod was introduced in 2000, some 22 years ago. In 2022, the better, improved Skypod is re-introduced to the market. Titanium case in 46mm. Automatic chronograph 7750 with LIP GMT module. These are old movements discovered by Christian-Louis Col when he took over Ikepod in 2018. With the relaunch of the Skypod, the 2022 edition had Claesson Koivisto Rune studio designed the dials. They are a 98-awards studio located in Stockholm. Not only do they like Ikepod, but they are also genuine owners of Ikepod watches. As the movements are limited, they will only be able to produce approx. 180pcs. Priced at CHF7900

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Harry Winston Opus 14 (2016)
  •  Inspired by the American jukebox.
  • Harry Winston commissioned watchmakers Frank Orny and Johnny Girardin of which were in charged of the Metamorphosis watch at Montblanc.
  • Case is in 18k white gold at 54.7mm.
  • The dial is a series of stacked subsidiary dials displaying the hour (at 8 o’clock) and the minute display at 4 o’clock.
  • The large case is necessary to hold the “jukebox” function – a patented automaton on the watch.
  • Activating the selection button at 9 o’clock, a miniature record disc will slide out from underneath exposing one of four displays: local time, GMT time, the date, and the Harry Winston star.
  • After choosing which display you want, press the button again to see it in action. Manual winding Caliber HW 4601 with 1,066 components.
  • Power reserve is 68hrs Limited to 50pcs.
  • Priced at 428,000CHF
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Hermes Slim d’Hermès GMT (2018)

Automatic ultra thin Manufacture Hermès H1950 movement at 2.6mm thick, along with a 1.4mm ultra thin GMT module on top, developed with Agenhor. Case is in Palladium at 39.5mm. Limited to 90 pieces.

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BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic 103468 (2022)
  • Movement: BVL 318 caliber, automatic, 55-hour power reserve
  • Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph, GMT
  • Case: 43 mm satin-polished rose gold case (8.75 mm thick), water-resistant to 100M
  • Dial: brown lacquer with sunray finish
  • CHF 34,900
  • Collection 2022
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