Grieb & Benzinger Unveil 3 of the World’s Heaviest Platinum Watches
GRIEB & BENZINGER hosted a appropriate examination in Singapore, for Rolls-Royce and Revolution Magazine to bare the BLUE DANUBE and the BLUE WHIRLWIND. The aboriginal is a skeletonized minute captive split-seconds chronograph, while the after is a tourbillon minute repeater. It additionally took the curtains off the BLUE SENSATION, which is the alone split-seconds skeletonized regulator alarm currently available. Running in a attenuate Patek Philippe calibre, these “one-of-a-kind” watches appear encased in solid platinum cases and appear to a absolute amount of able-bodied aloft $ 1,500,000.
The BLUE DANUBE, a skeletonized minute captive split-seconds alarm appearance a abject movement which was aboriginal created in 1890 and has been absolutely restored. The over 400 apparatus were formed aloft in the abundant apology process. Sporting a 43 mm-diameter punch in a solid platinum case the watch is priced at $450,000.
The BLUE WHIRLWIND, a tourbillon minute captive owes its origins to the Patek Philippe Caliber R TO 27 PS. The movement has been apparent alone already afore with the Patek Philippe Tourbillon Minute Captive in stainless steel, that was auctioned at the ONLY WATCH alms at Monaco in 2011 for €1.4 million. The reworked adaptation is priced at about $850,000.
The final brilliant of the accident was a one-of-a-kind BLUE SENSATION, is the alone split-seconds skeletonized regulator watch anytime made. Backed by an 1890-based absolutely adequate and technically adapted calibre, watch appearance a 49-mm bore and weighs 230 grams. It comes with a $ 260,000 amount tag. Alone one of these adequate watches anniversary is up for grabs. The accumulating would no agnosticism be an ardent watch activist and a actual luck one at that!