This was of course, very much the case at Baselworld 2019 itself, with throngs attempting to get their hands on the Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic men’s watch, as the latest addition to the Bulgari Octo Finissimo collection. Since Baselworld 2019 the internet has been ablaze with talk of Bvlgari Watch Rome and the Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic men’s watch in particular, with the Rome brand’s Guido Terreni spreading the word far and wide, with platforms such as watchadvisor, Time & Tide Watches, and even individuals like Ashton Kee, Vaughn Atkinson, Garrett Kenny and Pedro Brazon making great comments and positive feedback online for the Bulgari Watches range of watches including the Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic men’s watch. Lange & Sohne, Bell & Ross, Seiko, JLC, IWC, Patek Phillipe to Piaget itself with something to think long and hard about. The impact of the Bvlgari Watches Rome Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic men’s watch has indeed been spectacular, mirroring the sheer will of the brand to succeed in this sector, by adding the chronograph complication to the mere hours and seconds format of other ultra-thin watches, and providing every competitor brand, from Porsche, A. In recent years, Bvlgari Watch Rome has wowed connoisseurs of Haute Horlogerie on a regular basis with models from its Bvlgari Watch Rome Octo Finissimo range of ultra-thin case, and ultra-thin movement watches: first came the record-breaking Bulgari Watch Octo Finissimo Tourbillon with an ultra-thin movement at 1.95mm thick, with a case of 5mm next came the world’s thinnest Minute Repeater, with the Bulgari Watch Octo Finissimo Minute Repeater in sandblasted titanium, with a calibre movement just 3.12mm thick housed in a watch case 6.85mm thick finally, or so many thought, completing what has been termed the Octo Finissimo ‘Trilogy’ of ultra-thin complication men’s’ watches, came the Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Tourbillon Automatic, the world’s thinnest automatic men’s’ wristwatch, with a tourbillon thrown in for good measure, with a watch movement 1.95mm thick, in a case 3.95mm thick.Īs if Bvlgari Watch hadn’t set the bar high enough (or thin enough), its release of the limited edition ultra thin complication Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT Automatic men’s watch at Baselworld 2019 once again set the Twitterati and Instagram on fire, earning itself the fifth world record in the ultra-thin complication sector with Jean Christophe Babin at the Rome brand’s helm, this time for the world’s thinnest automatic chronograph men’s’ watch. ![]() In what could easily pass for understatement, Vacheron Constantin describes the Tempo as “an authentic watchmaking challenge.Bulgari Watch Rome Bvlgari Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT 103068 There is also a tourbillon regulator and a minute repeater. Astronomical functions take over on the reverse side, including solar time, equation of time, sunrise and sunset, day and night duration, and the age and phases of the moon. The front side displays the time, chronograph measurements and perpetual calendar indications. As a crowning glory, the Manufacture has imagined Tempo, a double-sided watch whose 24 complications are brought to life by Calibre 2756, a new Manufacture movement with 1,163 components. It’s here, in this specialist department, that Vacheron Constantin fulfils requests for bespoke timepieces and also produces one-of-a-kind watches the likes of the two Grande Complications that complete La Musique du Temps, a collection of chiming watches that was first unveiled in December last year. ![]() The journey ends with Les Cabinotiers where we enter the highest realm of watchmaking. This allows a wider opening onto the upper plate for an expanded view of the tourbillon. ![]() The tourbillon, generally driven by the fourth wheel pinion, is in this case driven by the intermediate wheel of the running seconds display. The chronograph’s lateral clutch mechanism in combination with a column wheel ensures a smooth start for the chronograph hand. Distinguished by a 2.5 Hz frequency (18,000 vph) and 65 hours of power reserve, shown at 6 o’clock, it drives a monopusher chronograph with a dynamic “all or nothing” activation system and, at 3 o’clock, a 45-minute counter. Maintaining this all-important balance, Vacheron Constantin is also launching a men’s complication watch in the Traditionnelle line, namely a tourbillon chronograph described as “a modern expression of Geneva’s grand watchmaking tradition.” Proving itself worthy of this tradition, the 42.5mm case contains Calibre 3200 with 292 components – the very one that Vacheron Constantin developed for its 260th anniversary in 2015.
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