GPHG Index
2008 Edition · Cartier

Montre Ballon bleu Tourbillon

Shortlisted
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Case
Pink gold
Movement
Manual-winding mechanical\t\t\tPower reserve: 50 h, 21600 variations / hours\t\t\t\tFunctions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, TourbillonReference: W6920001Year: 2008Collection: Ballon Bleu de Cartier 106500
Functions
Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Tourbillon
Size
46 mm
Reference
W6920001
Price
106,500 CHF

Description

Ballon bleu de Cartier Flying Tourbillon watchA watch that combines the watchmaking traditions of Geneva with the modernity of a masculine, elegant and graphical design. A succession of levels, slate-grey guilloch dial highlighted by an open-worked grid for the minutes, all these effects of contrasts and transparency, of solid and open spaces, and depths of field, bring time into a new perspective. Case in 18-carat pink gold. Diameter: 46 mm. Circular-grained crown in 18-carat pink gold set with a sapphire cabochon. Sapphire crystal. Transparent case-back with sapphire crystal. Galvanic, slate-coloured guilloch dial, sun-ray open-worked grid with Roman numerals. Sword-shaped blued steel hands. Brown alligator strap with dual adjustment folding clasp in 18-carat pink gold. Movement Manufacture-crafted mechanical movement with manual winding, 9452 MC calibre, bearing the Geneva Seal. Flying Tourbillon with its C-shaped index indicating the seconds. Diameter: 10 and ¾ lines. Depth: 4.5 mm. Number of jewels: 19. Balance: 21,600 vibrations per hour. Movement comprising 142 parts. Power reserve of approximately 50 hours.

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