Specifications
Vendor SKU |
BR 01 Tourbillon Phantom |
Movement |
Mechanical movement with manual winding. Carbon fiber main-plates, and black gold tourbillon carriage. Functions: hours [counter at 12 o'clock], minutes [central hand], 120-h power reserve indicator [at 9 o'clock], trust index [at 3 o'clock]. |
Case |
46mm square. Glass bead blasted titanium with DLC [Diamond Like Carbon], virtually scratch-proof coating, rate to 4000 vickers. Screw-in crown. |
Bracelet |
The watch is sold with two interchangeable straps in rubber and black alligator in a lacquered wood and carbon presentation case. |
Dial |
The limited edition Phantom dial is made of carbon fiber, and the hands and indexes are coated with a black photo-luminescent material. The indicators show, the time at twelve, as well as a power reserve, and trust indicator on either side. There is a window at six to reveal the black gold tourbillon cage. |
Notes |
Limited edition of only 18 pieces. The Tourbillon also features the modular concept central to the BR 01 INSTRUMENT collection. This ingenious system of removable fasteners allows the watch to be converted into a desk clock, clock pendant or dashboard ornament. The BR 01 INSTRUMENT TOURBILLON can be presented on a titanium and carbon fiber desk stand. This desk stand calls attention to the Tourbillon's original function: Offsetting the variations caused by the earth's gravitational pull from a vertical position. |
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