World clever

Posted in watches luxury category on February 10th, 2012

Today, Pictet Philippe World Time watch by using the adjustment device in the 1930s by the Geneva watchmaker Louis Cottier talented early design invented. In 1959, Patek Philippe Korea this purpose applied for a Swiss patent (patent number: 340 191) Patek Philippe With this patent will be with the city disc and 24-hour scale ring world time device and watch the running wheel system completely separated, in order to further optimize the Caliber 240 of HU movement (of HU = World Time). Thus, when this mechanism to switch from one time zone to another zone, the accuracy of movement and minute hands running in no way be affected. The Caliber 240 of HU is an ultra-thin mechanical movement, automatic winding movement plywood embedded with a 22K gold mini-pendulum Tuo. Its pendulum at a frequency of 21,600 times per hour (3 Hz). 2000, 100 Patek Philippe the movement to re-launch of the world time-series watch the Ref 5110, the watch which has been the market immediately swept the world.

Ref 5110 watch almost all the world when the series users have indicated that the table is very easy to adjust up: around the world, time is completely at 10 o’clock in front of a single button control; each press of the button, the clock, to distinguish between day and night 24-hour scale ring city ring at the same time the corresponding rotation. Starting to watch, and arrived at their destination as long as the push of a button where the name of the city at the 12 o’clock position, local time and day and night is very clear. Press of a button you will feel an intensity of mechanical rotation to issue a crisp sound, highlighting the beauty of the machinery and processes. The 2006 launch of the new world watch the Ref 5130 is a follow-up derivative version of the Ref 5110. Increase the size of the case to meet the aesthetic moment, the hour hand of the “ring” is actually more retro, more like Pictet that section of the history of Philippe, the most famous and priceless world watches – the Ref 1415 of HU. When the Ref 5 130 gradually replaced as the main world time watch the Ref 5110, one hundred persistent efforts, Patek Philippe launched in succession in 2008 and 2009 Material rose gold and platinum Ref 5131, the Cloisonne process and function when the world the perfect combination of create unlimited topics, as the world watches the auction market. Ref 5131 series also naturally became a major collector in hot pursuit of the object.

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