Richard Mille Replica, at Time To Move, Swatch Group's first watch event featuring six of their high-end brands, unveils new exciting additions to the Grande Seconde Collection and amazes us by a magical automaton which fills us up with Zen.
The Grande Seconde Collection is probably Jaquet-Droz's most iconic. Its design is instantly recognisable, with its overlapping dial registers that create a central "8". The wristwatch was launched in 2002,richard mille replica but its design dates back more than 200 years. It is based on a pocket watch that Pierre Jaquet-Droz - the founder of the brand - used to create.
Grande Seconde Chronograph
Some may be surprised to learn that Jaquet-Droz is making its first monopusher chronograph, despite the fact that they have produced many other complications. Monopusher isn't a particularly rare complication, but it takes a lot of skill to master. In Jaquet-Droz's case it was also a challenge to create a chronograph that would fit with the Grande Seconde Collection's unique aesthetic.
On paper, the brief was straightforward. In practice, it wasn't so simple: Richard Mille Replica needed to design an in-house watch movement that adhered to the elegant lines of the Grande Seconde.Patek Philippe Replica The team created a column wheel and used a silicon balancespring to ensure resistance to magnetic fields as well as temperature changes.
The movement also comes with deadbeat second, which beats seconds literally and allows for the reading and measurement of shorter time periods.
The Inaugural Edition With an Enamel Dial
The new chronograph comes in a variety of models. A highly limited first model, in red gold with Grand Feu enamel dial pays homage to the original shape and form used by the early pocket watches from Pierre Richard Mille Replica.
Petit Feu enamel is used to faithfully reproduce the Arabic and Roman numbers on the dial. While the red gold hour, minute, and date hands match the blued steel chronograph seconds, and minute hands, they also match the blued enamel minute and second displays of the chronograph for easier reading. Only 88 pieces were made.