In the case of “Blending Conception” - a combination of different materials: gold, ceramics, tantalum, and red gold, magnesium and titan, Hublot watch-company with help of a general director designed and released a new Hublot Big Bang chronograph at the Baselword 2005 exhibition. The chronograph had a great success in November 2005 and got some international prizes: “Design 2005”, Grand-Prix “Geneva Producers Competition”, “The Best Big Watch” (Bahrain), “The best Sport Watch” (Japan).
During the last years different models of Big Bang watch with additional functions of tourbillon, big aperture of date, the indicator of reserve de marche, the indicator of the split second. Design differences even came across the size of a case. Diameter has changed from 41mm to 44 mm. At 2007 a “Diver” version of Hublot Big Bang King watch with a huge case of 48mm appeared.
However the diameter of watch was big, the model is perfectly suits as big as small wrist.
The watch are supplied with automatic movement with 42 hours power reserve. The case is made of palladium. In the black dial there is a luminescent hour indicator. There are also luminescent facet design in the hands. The functions are: hours, minutes, seconds and date. The crystal is anti-reflective coated. The strap is made of black real rubber with a folding buckle. Waterproof is 30 meters. The model Hublot Big Bang Ring Gold Ceramic is also available. Its case is made of 18 carat rose gold, bezel is made of black ceramics.
Hublot watch with a case diameter 48mm can be sportive or diver models, very complex or jewellery models incrusted with gems. Huge case models are also presented in the following collections: Big Bang, King Power and Masterpiece.
A watch designed together with Formula 1 of a 48 mm case are: Hublot Tourbillon F1; Hublot F1 King Power Ceramic; Hublot F1 King Power India; Hublot King Power Ayrton Senna.
More information can be found In Hublot web-page in «Hublot è Formula1» section.
In 2011 in China the general director of the watch-brand Jean-Claude Buiver released a new model Hublot King Power Ceramic, which was timed to Formula1 UBS Chines Grand Prix. The watch was issued numerated and limited series in 500 items. The model is supplied with automatic movement, chronograph, caliber HUB 4100. The case diameter is 48 mm made of black ceramics. In the mat black dial there is a logo Formula 1 by a red color SuperLuminova, the same color the lines are painted on the black hour indexes made of nickel. At the mark “9 o'clock” a small dial with a second hand. At the mark “4.30” there is a small aperture of date.
A satinized hour and minute hands made of black nickel are coated with SuperLuminova. Perforated bezel is made of carbon and reminds a breaking disk. Sapphire crystal is anti-reflected coated. The strap is made of two stitched layers: the outward is made of synthetic fiber Nomex TM, created especially for racers' suits by Dupont De Nemours. Inward layer is made of natural black rubber. Waterproof is 100 meters.
Jewellery big watch are: King Power - Hublot Unico King Gold Pave-äèàìåòð 48mm, case is made of 18carat red gold King Gold, incrusted by 248 diamonds of total weight 2.05carat. Bezel is made of 18carat gold (King Gold) incrusted by 126 diamonds of total weight 1.29carats. Dial is sceletonized supplied with two small counters placed near the marks “3 o'clock” and “6 o'clock”. The dial is framed by the scale of the dates of the month. The hands are facet. The crystal is sapphire with anti-reflected coating. The strap is made of real rubber. The movement is automatic, caliber is HUB1240 with a chronograph.
Hublot Big Bang Jewellery model - diameter is 48 mm, case is made of 18carat rose gold incrusted by 226 diamonds of 2.03 carats. Bezel is made of 18 carat gold, incrusted with 36 diamonds, 28 black diamonds and 6 rubies all of a frame cut and only 2 rubies if a triangle shape – next to the mark “12 o'clock” in total weight 5.89 carat. Dial is black, at the position of “3 o'clock” there is an aperture of date. The strap is made of real rubber with a logo of the brand. The movement is automatic, caliber HUB1400. Waterproof is 30 meters.
Hublot King Power Minute Repeater Chrono Tourbillon model has a case of 48mm diameter made of 18 carat Red King gold. Bezel is made of black carbon and ceramics. Fixed by six N-shaped screws PVD coated. Crystal is sapphire anti-reflective coated. Movement caliber is HUB 8100 chronograph, tourbillon, minute repeater. Double layer strap is made of genuine alligator leather and natural rubber. The buckle is folding.
Hublot King Power Tourbillon Manufacture model diameter is 48mm, case is made of black ceramics with a composite rubber and titan with PVD coating. There is a small dial with minute and an hour hands at the position of “12 o'clock”. There is a regulator with a tourbillon and a second hand at the position of “6 o'clock”. Movement has manual wind, caliber is HUB 6002. power reserve is 120 hours. Strap is made of black real rubber. Model is issued in limited edition in 30 items. The release was timed to 30th anniversary of Hublot brand.
Hublot King Power Oñeanographic 4000(King Power Diver 4000 Titane) has 48mm case, bezel made of titan alloy and some decorations of composite rubber. There is a small black dial at the position of “3 o'clock” and an aperture of date. Moving upper disk of a dial with marks of sinking time is conducted by protected transfer crown.
Hands are facet. Hublot watch are supplied with automatic movement, caliber HUB 1400. Functions are: hours, minutes, seconds and date. Strap is made of real rubber with a folding buckle. Waterproof is 4000 mm
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