Corum Bubble Mini Watches

Corum has proudly released its new Golden Bridge automatic watch, to be officially introduced at Baselworld 2011 event.The chief attribute of the new Corum watch is a Swiss made self-winding baguette-type CO 3131 movement, equipped with a rare linear winding system. It incorporates a platinum oscillating weight, moving up and down like a tiny steam hammer. The movement's structure also includes a guilloched plate and bridges, crafted from of 18K gold. Embellished with 26 jewels, the mechanism beats to the rhythm of 28,800 vibrations per hour and provides a 40-hour power reserve. Executed entirely in the company's workshops, the caliber can be admired via the transparent case-back. It can be also enjoyed through a minimalistic dial. The time on the black or gray dial is reduced to indicating just hours and minutes. They are displayed by skeletonized central hands, manufactured from rose or white gold. The hands circulate over elegant hour-markers, which don't distract attention from the intricate workings of the movement.The heart of the new Corum Golden Bridge automatic watch is hidden inside a tonneau-shaped case, sculptured in rose or white gold. Its measurements are 37.20 mm x 51.80 mm. The case sports a bezel, performed in the same shape and from the same material. The body of the timepiece features top and bottom sapphire crystals. To offer an even better vision of the bewitching movement, the specialists within the manufacture have fitted the case with two lateral sapphire crystals. The delicate winding crown has been transferred from the standard place at 3 o'clock to a more unusual position at 6 o'clock. The water-resistance of the case is ensured down to 30 meters.This extraordinary watch is accompanied by a hand-stitched crocodile leather strap. It is finalized by a tongue buckle in rose white gold. The issue of the model will be strictly limited to 130 pieces for the red gold version and 70 pieces for the white gold interpretation. Enjoy a fine selection of majestic Corum watches:

Corum Admiral’s Cup Minute Repeater Tourbillon 45The Corum Admiral’s Cup Minute Repeater Tourbillon 45 50th Anniversary edition of the one of the most attractive models in Corum’s whole range of men’s watches successfully packs a tourbillon escapement and a minute repeater complications in a 45 mm 18-carat red gold case without making it look like a Big Mac on your wrist.Okay, at 45 mm in diameter (without the crown and lugs) and, at first glance, more than 15 mm in height, the watch is huge. However, with its hand-wound CO 010 caliber measuring only 32 mm in diameter and 5.35 in height, it seems that the watch is actually huge by choice like a body builder or a USMC sergeant.What is really interesting about this watch, it is its minute repeater winding mechanism.In order to protect the movement from occasional damage, Corum’s engineers decided to hide the winding crown in its rotating bezel. In order to wind the mechanism, you will have to turn the bezel 27 degrees clockwise.Of course, there is price: the watch’s depth rating is now limited at humble 30 meters, which is not really impressive for a nautical-themed timepiece.According to the company, the Corum Admiral’s Cup Minute Repeater Tourbillon 45 total production will be limited at only 10 units for the whole year 2010. Now, try to guess its price.