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Quiz: 2025.09.28 Quiz (Watch 101)

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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak ‘Jumbo’ Extra-Thin (2021)

Platinum PT950 case in 39mm, 8.1mm thick. Smoked sunburst green dial with white gold applied indexes, luminescent coated. Automatic in house 2121 caliber fitted with a 22ct gold rotor. Power reserve is at 40hours. Exclusively reserved for AP House. Priced at 90,150CHF

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Breitling Chronomat 42 (2020)
  • Case in stainless steel at 42mm.
  • Automatic chronograph in house calibre B01 with bi-directional winding, featuring column wheel and vertical clutch.
  • COSC Certified.
  • Power reserve is at 70hrs.
  • Priced at 7,900€
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Cartier Privé Tank Normale (2023)
•The case shape captures from its original 1917 design and uses bevelled sapphire crystal, in platinum with bracelet (my favorite) measuring 32.6mm x 25.7mm with a thickness of 6.85mm.
•Mechanical manual winding movement Calibre 070.
•Power reserve is 38hrs
•Limited to 100 pcs (Pt with bracelet)
•Priced at €48,200
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IWC Pilot’s Watch Mark XVIII ‘Tribute to Mark XI’ (2017)

The “Tribute to Mark XI” is based on the 1948 RAF navigators watches. Stainless steel case in 40mm. Automatic calibre 35111 with 42 hours power reserve. Limited to 1,948 pieces. Priced at 4,790.00€

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Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Duoface Tourbillon (2023)
•18K pink gold case in 45.5mm x 27.4mm with a thickness of 9.15mm
• Silver sunray dial with tourbillon aperture at 6 o’clock, the reverse side day and night indication with second time zone and has a black sunray Clous de Paris guilloche dial.
•Manual winding in-house calibre 847, the movement has 254 components and is 3.9mm thick.
•Power reserve is 38 hours
•Limited to 50pcs
•Priced at €130,000
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Longines Avigation BigEye Chronograph (2017)

Longines has an important role in making chronographe for aviation since the early 20th century. The Charles Lindbergh or WWII pilot watches; or from the first monopusher to the first flyback; these are all significant achievements by Longines. The Avigation BigEye has been modelled after an early-1970s watch made for military aviators. The oversized minute counter, explaining its name “BigEye”. Made in stainless steel, at 41mm. Movement is the Longines Calibre L688 which is based on the 7750 with heavy modifications. Automatic winding with column wheel, power reserve at 54hours. This watch is the 2017 GPHG the Revival Prize winner. Congratulations to @Longines Priced at 2,530.00€

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Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Calibre 321 Steel (2020)
  • Stainless steel case in 39.7mm diameter; steel bezel with black ceramic insert, dot over ninety tachymeter scale in white enamel.
  • Box sapphire crystal with laser-engraved Omega logo in the centre; screw down sapphire caseback.
  • Manual winding Calibre 321, Sedna gold-plated finishing with column-wheel and horizontal clutch.
  • 50m water-resistant.
  • Power reserve is 55hrs.
  • Priced at 13,900€
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Rolex Daytona 16520 (2000)

Rolex Daytona 16520, prior to 2000, all Daytona movements were from outside suppliers. The 16520 uses the movement from the El Primero by Zenith with modifications.

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Piaget Polo79 (2024)

18k yellow (3N) gold case with bracelet in 38mm with a thickness of 7.45mm, sapphire crystal with display case back, water resistance to 50m. Automatic in house calibre 1200P1, micro rotor winding. Power reserve is 45hrs

Priced at €80,000

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TAG Heuer Monaco 1999-2009 LIMITED EDITION (2019)

2019 marks the 50th anniversary for the Heuer Monaco. To honour the 50-year milestone, TAG Heuer is launching throughout 2019 five new Monaco models that capture the design spirit of each decade since the launch of the original in 1969. This event in Japan marked the unveiling of the fourth model. TAG Heuer Monaco 4th Special 50th Anniversary Edition is inspired by the early 2000s. MONACO 1999-2009 LIMITED EDITION (2019). Reference CAW211Y.FC6469. 39mm x 39mm case in 316L stainless steel. Automatic chronograph movement Cal.11, modular chronograph with Dubois-Depraz module; 42 hours power reserve. Limited to 169 pcs. Priced at 6,550.00USD

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