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Roger Dubuis Le Chronographe La Monegasque (Ref. MG44-680-90-00/0ER01/B)This year the Swiss manufacture Roger Dubuis is going to sell its new Le Chronographe La Monegasque (Ref. MG44-680-90-00/0ER01/B) automatic watch.Presented in a 44 mm stainless steel case (pictured, a version in rose gold will also be available as a limited edition model,) the watch features a new RF680 self-winding chronograph movement.Built of 261 parts and featuring a micro-rotor winding system, the movement is manufactured solely in-house and is only 6.30 mm thick.The case may remind you of old Omega and Rolex watches, but that’s in fact a version of a design that was very popular some forty years ago.There is still no info regarding the chronograph’s recommended price and availability, but if you are into “historic” timepieces, you should keep an eye on this model.

In 2011, Roger Dubuis is pleased to debut its Excalibur Lady watch collection. The seductive lady�s watches demonstrate elegant dials created in pure Roger Dubuis style. They are animated by in-house mechanical movements crowned by the prestigious Poincon de Geneve quality hallmark. The case of the new Roger Dubuis watches measures 36mm in diameter and is sculptured in steel, white gold or rose gold. The collection also comprises diamond-decorated models. The case construction of the new lady�s watch features the signature indented bezel and triple lugs of the Excalibur collection. The elegant dial is completed with originally tapered Roman numerals contrasting nicely with the satin sunburst surface of the dial. The rose gold version of the Excalibur Lady watch has a bezel embellished with 48 diamonds. The timepiece is 30-meter water-resistant.The Excalibur Lady accommodates a self-winding mechanical movement synonymous to Fine Watchmaking - Caliber RD821. The 168-part, 33-jewel movement operates at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and offers a 48-hour power-reserve.Besides the Poincon de Geneve, the movement has also won the COSC-chronometer certification, a guarantee of its precision and reliability. It animates hour and minutes functions, as well as small seconds presented at 6 o'clock. The Roger Dubuis Excalibur Lady watch embraces the wrist with a grey satin strap fitted with a rose gold adjustable folding buckle.