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Designed and made from A to Z by Romain Gauthier in his manufacture in the Joux Valley, the Calibre 2206 HMS is intended for haute horlogerie collectors and aficionados who want to own an exceptional timepiece. Every watch is assembled and decorated by hand in strict accordance with the purest traditions of Swiss watchmaking and boasts a remarkable level of finishing. The movement has a balance wheel with four inertia screws and regulating indicators, entirely hand-decorated, and a 60-hour power reserve. Over and above its various original features and innovations, the Calibre 2206 has a crown fitted horizontally under the movement so that the watch can be wound without taking it off the wrist. The case, measuring 41mm, is available in platinum or 18kt rose or white gold. AR-coated sapphire crystals cover the top and bottom. Mechanical Cufflinks These rapid-action mechanical cufflinks comprise over 45 micro-components. Combining the nobility of gold with the high performance of titanium, each cufflink is equipped with an exclusive pushpiece system for easy locking and unlocking. Also, this unique safety system prevents any accidental loss of the cufflinks while wearing them. Inspired by the world of watches, this technical and innovative creation from Romain Gauthier is dedicated to lovers of fine, top-quality mechanics who want an exceptional accessory to go with elegant attire. These mechanical cufflinks express Romain Gauthier's desire and philosophy to create original, innovative products that have been specifically designed to make them technically more practical and attractive. Made in 18kt white gold and titanium, 18kt rose gold and titanium, or all titanium, they comprise 45 components with micro-joints, micro-springs and micro-pistons.

The relatively unknown brand Romain Jerome had a good financial year in 2008. They’ve reached three times their initial targets and even six times as good as in 2007. Their total sales went up to 25 million Swiss Francs. January 2009 did 4 times as good as January 2008. Although this doesn’t tell me much, I’d like to see numbers and amounts instead of percentages However, kudo’s to the Romain Jerome team for having such a blast in 2008! Romain Jerome is a Geneva based watchmake that founded this company in 2004. Their press release on their annual report includes a nice rendered picture of their ‘‘ watch I don’t know if the thousands of people who got laid-off (or will be) are appreciating this joke.Luckily, Romain Jerome also introduced the . You can read all about it in their .