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Briefly: Chopard ?to unveil L.U.C Engine One Tourbillon at Basel World 2010luc engine one tourbillonTimed with the brand’s 150th anniversary, Chopard will unveil L.U.C Engine One Tourbillon, a timepiece which is a deliberate departure from the traditional principles of horological design. Machined like an engine block and mounted on silent blocks and held by 3 lever-arms inserted into the case middle this mechanical titanium thoroughbred has been produced in a limited series of 150. The case is of brushed/polished titanium (44.4 x 35.4 mm) with anti-reflective sapphire crystal front and back. The dial has Arabic numerals engraved under the crystal then dyed in black with the tourbillon cage and small seconds at 6 o’clock and power reserve indicator at 12 o’clock. Available in hand-sewn black alligator with godroons and titanium buckle

In orderliness to celebrate its 150th anniversary, Chopard expressly launched L.U.C Louis-Ulysse-the Trion the other hande wristgaze at. It is originally a compartment watch which receptacle be turned into the wristwatch, produced at limited edition of 150 pieces.The design inspiration comes from a pocket watch. when a contemporary timepiece which is re-interpreted, the pocket watch as well as a wristwatch is diversely featured. Taking on a contemporary look, it also makes the wearer reminisce about abjure "the happy time" of Chopard. Chopard replica watchesThe watch trunk cadaver can be easily separated from the bottom shelf through a simple revolution and independently work as a pocket watch. It has an oversized occasion with the diameter measured at 49.6mm and is water strong to 30 meters. The watch crown as well as the buckle is set at the position of 12 o'clock. It is powered close to the new LUC EHG Pocket watch movement produced by the Geneva watch-making school, crafted from customized white gold which is highly polished and ornamented satin. The idea to release such a movement is to push the development of the watch-making school. This time, Chopard not only showed its support to the watch-making industry and the training of the apprentice but also expressed its respect to the city where Chopard started its legend.The mechanical hand-wound movement housed inside the case has a frequency of 21,600 times per hour, making the wristwatch power reserved to 80 hours. What is more, it ensures the normal functions of hour, minute and second display. This movement is certificated by COSC and is engraved with a unique serial number. The masterly dial is accented with LUChopard 1860 engravings at 12 o'clock, the red LUC marker on the subsidiary dial at 6 o'clock and oversized Roman numerals hour markers. High quality sapphire crystal glass is used protect the dial from damage and scratch. It is fitted with black genuine crocodile strap. Brand logo is engraved on the deployment buckle. What is more, LUC Louis-Ulysse-the Tribute wristwatch comes with additional chain for tiresome when it is turned into pocket watch.This article is originally published on Watches Feast by Jane Ye.All rights reserved. Any reproduction by person, media or website should indicate the source. Thank you!