Eminent watchmaker Louis Moinet created masterpieces for Kings and other famous personalities
Eminent watchmaker Louis Moinet created masterpieces for Kings and other famous personalities
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Eminent watchmaker Louis Moinet created masterpieces for Kings and other famous personalities: Napoleon, King George IV of England, American Presidents Thomas Jefferson and JamesMonroe. He also wrote his famous Watchmaking Treatise, published in 1848, which became thereference work of its century.
150 years later, a study based on his drawings of double-barrel watches has given birth to a timepiecebridging the past and present. Its perfect form, astonishing sunray decorations and view onthe back of the movement with its 120-hour power reserve make this a timepiece that any connoisseurwould want to wear.
| Movement | Louis Moinet Twin Barrel Manufacture Movement |
| Decoration | “Côtes du Jura” ® engraving, blued steel screws |
| Functions | Hour |
| Minute | |
| Second | |
| Retrograde Date | |
| Power Reserve Indicator | |
| Visible balance | Protected by a cock, inspired by 18th century techniques |
| Barrels | Decorated with Louis Moinet symbols |
| Jewels | 37 |
| Winding | Manual |
| Oscillations | 28,800 vph |
| Lines | 13¼ |
| Balance-spring | Elinvar with shock-absorber |
| Power reserve | 120 hours |
| Case | 316L polished stainless steel, original design by Louis Moinet®. |
| Caseback secured with 4 screws, engraved with individual number and Louis Moinet markings | |
| Crystals | Two anti-glare sapphire crystals |
| Dial | Silver, charcoal or old rose. Decorated with “Côtes du Jura” ® and six applied zones featuring designs inspired by Louis Moinet's original work |
| Hands | Rhodium-plated, coated with Superluminova, linden-tree colour |
| Bracelet | Louisiana alligator leather, hand-sewn |
| Buckle | 316L folding clasp with Louis Moinet symbol |
| Watch box | Louis Moinet Book, hand-written warranty |
| Edition | Silver dial, Limited Edition of 60 watches |
| Charcoal dial,Limited Edition of 60 watches | |
| Old rose dial, Limited Edition of 60 watches |
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