Saturday, August 19, 2006

Louis Moinet Twintech

Movement: Louis Moinet Twin Barrel Manufacture Movement. Decoration “Côtes du Jura” ® engraving, blued steel screws. Functions: Hour, Minute, Second, Retrograde Date, Power Reserve Indicator. Visible balance. Protected by a cock, inspired by 18th century techniques. Barrels decorated with Louis Moinet symbols. 37 Jewels. Manual Winding. 28,800 vph. 13¼ Lines. Balance-spring: Elinvar with shock-absorber. Power reserve of 120 hours. Case: 316L polished stainless steel, original design by Louis Moinet®.. Caseback secured with 4 screws, engraved with individual number and Louis Moinet markings. Crystals: Two anti-glare sapphire crystals. Dial: Silver, charcoal or old rose. Decorated with “Côtes du Jura” ® and six applied zones featuring designs inspired by Louis Moinet’s original work. Hands: Rhodium-plated, coated with Superluminova, linden-tree colour. Bracelet: Louisiana alligator leather, hand-sewn. Buckle: 316L folding clasp with Louis Moinet symbol.

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Tuesday, December 06, 2005

Louis Moinet Apollon Twin Tourbillion

Representing an unprecedented technical achievement, the magic of the twin tourbillon is expressed by the two perfectly synchronised seconds hands spinning around their carriages respectively located at 3 and 9 o'clock. Its manufacture movement is crafted in 18-carat rose gold, engraved with the "Côtes du Jura". Functions: Hour, minute, seconds in the tourbillon carriage at 3 o’clock, synchronized seconds in the tourbillon carriage at 9 o’clock, moon phase at 6 o’clock, silver dial with Superluminova numerals and hour markers, sapphire crystals front and back, 58-hour power reserve, two crowns: time setting and winding, alligator leather strap. The twin tourbillon is delivered in a "secrétaire" in precious wood with an original edition of the "Traité d'Horlogerie" written by Louis Moinet in 1848.


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