Chopard L.U.C Qualité Fleurier & Moritz Grossmann Benu for AIT 5th Anniversary
Monaco-based watch gallery Art in Time celebrates its fifth anniversary. To mark this occasion, two special limited-edition series made in collaboration with Chopard L.U.C and Moritz Grossmann.
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Technical specifications
Chopard L.U.C Qualité Fleurier - AIT 5th Anniversary Edition
Reference: 168613-3004
Limited edition of 15 pieces, individually numbered
Case
- Material: Stainless steel
- Diameter: 39 mm
- Thickness: 8.92 mm
- Glare-proofed sapphire crystal
- Exhibition back with glare-proofed sapphire crystal
- Water-resistant to 30 metres
Dial and hands
- Solid yellow gold with double inverted snailed guilloché green and gold produced by Metalem (dial maker belonging to Chopard)
Movement
- Mechanical with automatic winding L.U.C 96.09-L
- Number of components: 172
- Diameter: 27.40 mm
- Thickness: 3.30 mm
- Number of jewels: 29
- Frequency: 28,800 vph
- Power reserve of 65 hours
- Winding via micro-rotor
- Two barrels – Chopard Twin technology
- Flat terminal curve
- Chronometer-certified (COSC)
- Qualité Fleurier certification (QF)
Functions/Indications
- Hours, minutes, small seconds
- Quality fleurier certification
Strap and buckle
- Brown calfskin strap with beige bridle stitching
- Pin buckle in steel
MSRP
- EUR 23'400 incl. taxes
- EUR 19'500 excl. taxes
Technical specifications
ART in TIME x Moritz Grossmann Benu For Princess Grace of Monaco Foundation
Model: Benu AIT
Limited edition of 5 pieces
Case
- Material: Stainless steel
- Diameter: 41 mm
- Thickness: 11.65 mm
- Sapphire crystal, antireflective coating on one side
Dial and hands
- Brass dial with purple galvanic treatment / sunray guilloche starting from the small seconds
Movement
- Manufactory calibre 100.1, manual winding, regulated in five positions
- Diameter: 36.4 mm
- Height: 5 mm
- Number of parts: 198
- Numbedr of jewels: 20 jewels, of which 3 in screwed gold chatons
- Escapement Lever escapement
- Balance Diameter: 14.2 mm
- Frequency: 18,000 semi-oscillations per hour
- Oscillator: Shock-absorbed Grossmann balance with 4 inertia screws and 2 poising screws, Nivarox 1 balance spring with No. 80 Breguet terminal curve, Gustav Gerstenberger geometry
- Power reserve 42 hours when fully wound
Special features
- Grossmann balance; hand setting override and start of movement with lateral pusher; bar-shaped powerreserve indicator with two-coloured display segment driven by a differential wheel train; space-saving modified Glashütte stopwork with backlash; adjustment with Grossmann micrometer screw on cantilevered balance cock; pillar movement with 2/3 plate and pillars made of untreated German silver; 2/3 plate, balance cock and escape-wheel cock hand-engraved; broad horizontal Glashütte ribbing; 3-band snailing on the ratchet wheel; raised gold chatons with pan-head screws; separately removable clutch winder; stop seconds for hand setting
Functions/Indications
- Hours and minutes, subsidiary seconds with stop second
- Grossmann manual winder with pusher
Strap and buckle
- Hand-stitched alligator leather with solid prong buckle in stainless steel
MSRP
- EUR 32'000 (incl. taxes)
- EUR 26'670 (excl. taxes)
For more information, please visit art-in-time.com
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