BaselWorld 2012: FV EVOS 8Ch Cobra Chronographe Grand Dateur Automatique by Franc Vila

Swiss watchmaker Franc Vila at the international exhibition BaselWorld 2012 has unveiled a new magnificent watch FV EVOS 8Ch "Cobra" Chronographe Grand Dateur Automatique, made in the best tradition of sporty classics.
The case has a unique new form of Esprit Unique, which resembles an inverted figure 8. This unique case shape was designed by the master Frank Vila himself. Number 8 in general plays an important role in the system's values, because it symbolizes a sign of happiness in Buddhist philosophy and the symbol of infinity. Therefore, the master limits the editions of all the models, multiplying to eight.
In creation of the watch is used a combination of black stainless steel DieHard Extreme and carbon fiber. The front side of the case is protected by a double-sided anti-reflective sapphire glass. On the back side of the watch is also set a sapphire crystal, which allows monitoring the flawless progress of the mechanism. The crown, set at the 3 o’clock position, is protected by tabs on the case and screwed into it. The watch waterproof reaches up to 300 meters.
The dial is made of black carbon and decorated with an elegant guilloche. Golden applied Arabic numerals, hour markers and central hands are interspersed the black tone of the dial and provides easy reading of data.
Time is indexed by the central hour and minute hands. The small second’s hand is put to the lateral dial at the 3 o’clock position. The double date aperture is located at 12 o’clock position. The chronological functions are displayed on a 30-minute counter at 9 o’clock position, a 12-hour indicator at 6 o'clock position, and by means of the central second’s hand.
The novelty is designed based on an automatic mechanism FV8Ch. FRANC VILA Exclusive “Gold Concept Rotor”, which provides a 42-hour power reserve.
The FV EVOS 8Ch "Cobra" Chronographe Grand Dateur Automatique watch is available on a black crocodile leather strap with folding buckle. The novelty is attached by an additional black textured rubber strap.
The novelty is released in a limited edition of 88 items.
Dynamics of the watch’s sporty style and original ellipse-shaped dial with the characteristic features of brutality may induce a self-confident man to buy the FV EVOS 8Ch "Cobra" Chronographe Grand Dateur Automatique watch with a perfect Swiss quality and "burning" Spanish character.

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