Place your bets and win 21 Blackjack by Christophe Claret
The watch company Christophe Claret has announced its corporation with the Casino Monte Carlo. In honor of collaboration between the independent watchmaker of Le Locle and legendary casino in Monaco in December 9 and 10, 2011, in the walls of legendary house the gambling tournament will be held, where the main event will be the tournament of roulette.
The tournament winner will become the lucky owner of the unique 21 Blackjack by Christophe Claret. The new version of 21 Blackjack is encrusted "baguette" cut diamonds and rubies, as well as the logo of Casino de Monte-Carlo.
The novelty is equipped with the manufactory automatic caliber BLJ08 with two barrels. The mechanism, providing a 72-hour power reserve and a balance frequency of 28,800 vph, is composed of 501 components and assembled on the 40 jewels and 7 double ceramic ball bearings. The unique movement operates three gambling - dice, roulette, blackjack with chime with - on the dial.
One can play the games on the dial, barely touching the dial’s surface. Two dices in the size of 1.5 mm each are placed in a cage at the 4 o’clock position, which is visible through a lateral window on the case. Roulette is installed on the watch case back. The rotor of the mechanism, being seen through a transparent antiglare sapphire crystal case back, is the roulette wheel. Blackjack is presented on the dial with the cards of the bank at the top and the player's cards at the bottom. The game starts by pressing the small button at the 9 o’clock position.
The case of the novelty in diameter of 45 mm is made of white gold and white titanium grade 5. The crown, made of the same material, is adorned with a ruby cabochon. The case is equipped with two lateral windows: the dices are in the first window, and in the other one - the chime mechanism. The case provides a 30-meter water resistance.
The luxurious white gold bezel is decorated with diamonds weighing 3.6 carats of rubies and weighing 0.8 carats, acting as hour’s markers. The central hour and minute hands, by which the time is indexing, are also made of rubies and covered with black rhodium finish.
The new watch comes on an elegant ruby color leather strap with a white gold buckle.
The first models of the limited edition in 21 items will be available in December 2012.
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