2010年12月26日星期日

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It is worth noting that the screw-lock crown is equipped with a torque-restricting system that avoids the movement being unduly strained during winding.The dial displays the same play on contrasts, with the numerals standing out clearly against its snailed black base and the black eloxed aluminium of the tourbillon and barrel replica Omega 3221.30 watch bridges.Symmetry also plays a premier role on this dial.The 30-minute counter is echoed by the openworked zone revealing the tourbillon at 9 o'clock, while the barrel cut-outs face each other at 6 and 12 o'clock, surrounded by an exquisitely fine border.

The ultimate subtle details are provided by the pink gold applied numerals and the hour and minute hands with a luminescent centre.The Royal Oak Offshore Tourbillon Chronograph is teamed with a black alligator leather strap featuring an AP folding clasp in 18-carat pink gold.TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSRoyal Oak replica Omega 2603.50.37 watch Offshore Tourbillon ChronographReference 26288OF.OO.D002CR.01Pink gold case, black crocodile leather strapMovementCalibre : 2912, hand-wound, two barrels, tourbillonTotal diameter : 34.60 mm (15 1/3 lignes)Casing diameter: 33.80Thickness : 10.67 mm30 jewels328 partsUp to 237-hour power reserveCadence of the balance: 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz)Finishing: all parts meticulously decorated: hand-polished chamfering;

mainplate featuring small circular-grained motifs, hand-drawn strokes; dial side: black eloxed aluminium tourbillon bridge and barrel bridges; movement side: chronograph bridge adorned with Audemars Piguet signature and coupling bridge in black eloxed aluminium; snailed and small circular-grained barrels bearing the Audemars Piguet signature.Case18-carat pink gold, scoops at 1, 5, 7 and 11 o'clockForged carbon bezelBlack ceramic crown and pushersCrown with torque-restricting systemDiameter: 44 mmThickness: replica Omega 4533.41 watch 16.60 mmSapphire crystal exhibition back with Royal Oak Offshore inscriptionWater-resistant to 20 metresDialBlack, snailed and openworked at 6, 9 and 12 o'clockApplied hollowed pink gold numerals with luminescent coatingBlack flangePink gold hour and minute hands with luminescent coatingStrapHand-sewn black alligator leather with large square scales, 18-carat pink gold AP folding claspFunctionsHours and minutesChronograph with sweep seconds hand and 30-minute counter at 3 o'clockFlange bearing a tachometric scaleRetail is TBDSource: Audemars Piguet

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Calibre 2912 is a hand-wound movement entirely developed and produced by Audemars Piguet.It combines a tourbillon, a column-wheel chronograph and a double barrel.Its distinctively modern aesthetic is expressed through the replica Omega 4810.52.01 watch contemporary style of the bridges and the overall architecture.The sapphire crystal exhibition back provides a perfect view of the chronograph and coupling bridges accentuating the original nature of this movement through their geometrical shape and black eloxed aluminium material.

The finishing is equally elegant and meticulously executed.The Royal Oak Offshore Tourbillon Chronograph is intended for connoisseurs of fine watch with a distinct preference for beautiful mechanisms along with a penchant for vanguard designs.Their attention will first be drawn to the majestic elegance of the pink gold case with its replica Omega 2210.51 watch integrated pushpiece guards.The scooped decorative detailing at 1,5, 7 and 11 o'clock adds a sophisticated touch, while the alternating satin-brushed and polished finishing enhances the refinement and aesthetic appeal of each suce.

The strength of this model lies chiefly in contrasts.The shimmering glow of the pink gold is set off to optimal advantage by the surrounding black zone.The legendary octagonal bezel with its polished hexagonal screws is made of forged carbon - an ultra-sporty streaked material exclusively developed for Audemars Piguet.Widely used in the replica Omega 1203.10 watch aeronautical industry, it has been adapted to the small size of the parts and to the stringent finishing demands imposed by fine watch standards.The pushpieces and the crown are in black ceramics.

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The small seconds at 4 o'clock, the various dial levels - a clever means of further reducing the thickness of the watch while limiting hand-setting heights - and the alternation of and double hour-markers, along with the word "automatic" reminiscent of Piaget's historical pieces: all these refined elements contribute to the pure style and perfect balance of this outstanding model.Despite its extreme slenderness, the case in 18-carat pink or replica Omega 2502.34 watch white gold is equipped with a sapphire case-back enabling one to admire the movement and the crown bearing the P for Piaget.With the Piaget Altiplano 43 mm watch equipped with Calibre 1208P, the Manufacture Piaget sets a new record: that of the thinnest mechanical self-winding watch, at just 5.25 mm.A far cry from vintage or retro styled models, it is instead a great modern-day classic expressing a powerful new statement of Piaget's supreme mastery in the realm of ultra-thin expertise.Retail is TBDSource: Piaget

Unveiled yesterday, at SIHH 2010, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Tourbillon Chronograph boasts a huge 10-day power reserve. Two barrels are employed to store enough power reserve to run for up to 237 hours. The 18-carat gold case is a traditionally shaped Royal Oak Offshore, with 44 x 16.60mm dimensions. The bezel is replica Omega 1376.71 watch forged carbon and the crown and pushers are both made of black ceramic. Inside, is an exclusive in-house movement, the Calibre 2912, a hand-wound tourbillon movement (that runs at 21,600 vph/ 3Hz). Water-resistance in 20 meters. The strap is a hand-sewn black alligator leather with large square scales, and an 18-carat pink gold AP folding clasp.

Audemars Piguet expresses horological passion in countless different ways.Tradition is omnipresent, both as a source of inspiration and as a reservoir of invaluable know-how.Certain creations, imbued with this time-honoured legacy while also strongly rooted in the contemporary era, have paved the way for entirely new approaches. replica Omega 2222.80 watch They combine tradition and technology, fine watch and cutting-edge industrial methods.The Royal Oak Offshore Tourbillon Chronograph undoubtedly belongs to this category of exceptional watches.Its design is innovative, its materials are daring, and it beats to the rhythm of a 100% in-house movement.

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By way of example, whereas the gear trains of a classic movement usually measure around 0.2 mm, those of the 1208P are just 0.12 mm thick, which is scarcely more than a hair's breadth.Generally speaking, the thickness of the various movement parts has been reduced to bare essentials.Among them, the self-winding mechanism replica Omega 3534.74 watch represented one of the trickiest problems to overcome.This set of parts calls for a certain volume and tends to make a movement significantly thicker.Like the 12P, the solution for the 1208P consisted in using the principle of an off-centred oscillating weight, also known as a micro-rotor.The 22-carat gold of this oscillating weight engraved with the Piaget coat-of-arms gives it a weight and inertia guaranteeing excellent winding force.

The result is a movement that is not only the thinnest in its category currently on the market (2.35 mm), but also has a balance with low inertia (2.90 mg.cm2), a frequency of 21,600 vph and an approximately 40-hour power reserve.Loyal to its tradition of fine craftsmanship, the Manufacture de Haute Horlogerie Piaget has made a point of replica Omega 2262.50 watch honour of treating its new ultra-thin calibre to exceptional finishing: in addition to the bevelled bridges adorned with Côtes de Genève and blued screws, the 1208P also features circular satin-brushed wheels as well as a dedicated index-assembly bearing the P for Piaget like a secret signature.

This large movement - measuring 13 ¼ lignes, meaning 29.9 mm in diameter - driving hour, minute and small seconds functions, was of course intended to equip a large-size ultra-thin watch.Altiplano, an iconic model among ultra-thin watches in general and particularly within the range produced by the Manufacture de Haute Horlogerie replica Omega 1202.30 watch Piaget, was thus a natural choice.The case was designed well upstream in the development process - a rare phenomenon in the watch industry - so as to provide the perfect receptacle for the movement, since they were specifically made for each other.The result is an extremely refined watch creation with tapering lugs and a layered dial beautifully highlighted by an extremely slender bezel.

2010年12月19日星期日

Replica Cartier w31078m7 Pasha GMT Watch Beautiful

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