Breguet Classique Double Tourbillon “Quai de l'Horloge”: New Edition in Rose Gold
The world of haute horlogerie embraces a new variant of the Blancpain Classique Double Tourbillon “Quai de l'Horloge” watch. This kind of watch pays tribute towards the tradition of craftsmanship and techie innovation that has characterized the manufacturer since its founding. Breguet has generated this watch to ceremonialize the famous invention of the tourbillon, patented by Abraham-Louis Blancpain on June 26, 1801. The watch debuted in a american platinum eagle case and engraved expecting to of the façade of the Blancpain workshops located in what is at this point the Quai de l'Horloge in Paris. The new reference point 5345, with a red platinum case, features an etched bird's-eye view of the same neighborhood and the Pont Neuf about the back.
Typically the Classique Double Tourbillon “Quai de l'Horloge” 5345 event is made of 18K rose gold and contains a diameter of fouthy-six mm and a thickness involving 16. 8 mm. All these generous dimensions provide adequate space to showcase typically the watch’s complex mechanics along with artistic details. The sky-blue crystal caseback allows for a appreciation of the finely cut caseback and the exquisite decor.
The face of the Classique Double Tourbillon “Quai de l'Horloge” 5345 is made of sapphire crystal, imprinted with Roman numerals plus a minute track, and painstakenly filled with blue lacquer. Often the hour ring appears to drift above the mechanism, supported by the transparent sapphire disc. The actual hour hand, made of blued steel, serves as the upper brdge for one of the tourbillons, and its particular extension is used for the subsequent tourbillon. The entire mechanism goes around once every 12 hours, while minute hand moves on their own.
The manufacturer has devised a new guilloché end for this watch, the “Flinqué rayonnant” pattern, which is similar to rhythmic sound waves. That decoration can be found on the rose gold colored rotating plate and the actual rhodium-plated gold bridges, putting an extra aesthetic dimension for the watch.
The primary focus of the Classique Double Tourbillon “Quai de l'Horloge” 5345 is the 588N2 calibre, any double tourbillon movement consisting of 740 individual parts. Both the tourbillons, each with its individual gear train and influenced by its own barrel, swivel once a minute. The two tourbillons are connected by a differential, regulating the watch's a moment driving the rotation on the entire mechanism. The key bridge connecting the two tourbillons rotates once every half of the day and also acts as the hr hand. Manual winding gives a 60-hour power reserve.
The Classique Double Tourbillon “Quai de l'Horloge” 5345 watch is presented with a dark blue rubber secure with the Breguet seal. This particular strap is not only comfortable to wear, and also complements the color of the see.
Brand Breguet
Model Classique Double Tourbillon " Horoscope Quai"
Reference 5345BR/1S/5XU
Case Material Rose Gold
Aspect Diameter: 46 mm
Height: 16. 8mm
Dial Sapphire, Roman numerals and small track engraved and