Since 1874, Piaget has been crafting luxurious watches and luxurious jewellery treasures by mixing a jeweler’s refinement with its watchmaking sophistication.
This esteemed model provides loads of innovation too, as a primary in watchmaking historical past, 150 years after the Maison was based and 67 years after it invented its first ultra-thin caliber within the type of the 9P, and 6 years after revealing the thinnest watch on this planet: Altiplano Final Idea in 2018, Maison Piaget has as soon as once more carried out an excellent feat, pushing the boundaries of horological ingenuity, meet Piaget introduces Altiplano Final Idea Turbillion.
Extremely stylish, and to not point out skinny: it’s solely 2mm, the brand new timepiece options what the model calls “the beating coronary heart of a flying tourbillon, the complication prized by watchmaking connoisseurs.”
On the subject of sizes, the watch dons a diameter of 41.5mm, a assured water resistance to a depth of 20m alongside an influence reserve of about 40 hours. The outcome? Nicely, it’s a mannequin that pushes the boundaries of watchmaking feasibility, housed in a putting blue PVD-treated cobalt alloy case. The place of the watch elements was maintained, with the dial displaying the hours and minutes nonetheless barely off-center, simply as its predecessor. The tourbillon is positioned at 10 o’clock, with a seconds indicator engraved on the tourbillon ring. Three years within the making, it was carried out in secret, contained in the Piaget Manufacture in La Côte-aux-Fées, Switzerland below strict hush-hush circumstances.
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