BaselWorld 2012: men’s watch Ellicott RS 38 Master Complication – a tribute to the Royal Society of London!

In 1783, John Ellicott, one of the most experienced watchmakers of the 18th century, was accepted as a member of the Council of the well-known Royal Society of London, where he gave many lectures and made many presentations. Today, his spiritual heirs have paid tribute to his memory, presenting an exceptional men's watch with complications – the model RS 38 Master Complication. Exclusive mechanical mechanism of this watch is the world's thinnest minute repeater with perpetual calendar. Ellicott Company proudly presented its sophisticated men's watch RS 38 Master Complication at the annual BaselWorld 2012. This watch is certainly worth of special attention.
Men's watch RS 38 Master Complication is an impressive combination of technological virtuosity and extremely delicate mechanism and elegant design. The perfectly round case with diameter of 48 mm (including lugs) is made of precious pink gold. The crown with a black sapphire cabochon and slide - bolt on the mark 9 o’clock give the watch elegance and touch of the exclusive charm. In silver - gray dial are located small counters with blued hands: at position 9 o’clock is an indicator of the day of the week, at position 12 o'clock - an indicator of the month with a function of leap year indication, at position 3 o'clock - an indicator of the date and position 6 o'clock is decorated with pearl moon phase indicator. Hour and minute hands and hour markers are also made of 18 - carat pink gold. The dial is covered with durable sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating, which is extremely resistant to various kinds of scratches. 31 – hour power reserve is provided movement with manual winding E.RS-38 with 30 rubies and consisting of 388 parts. The diameter of movement is 26.20 mm, and the oscillation frequency of the balance is 18, 000 pc/hour. The exceptional thinness in 5.10 mm makes this mechanism the thinnest minute repeater with perpetual calendar and moon phase indicator. Fascinating work of this mechanism can be seen through the transparent case back covered with durable sapphire crystal. The black strap is made of alligator leather and equipped with a solid reliable clasp of 18 - carat gold. Water resistance of the model is up to 30 meters. If you appreciate the centuries-old traditions and the complex watch mechanics, you just need to buy watch RS 38 Master Complication, which is the true embodiment of the above!

Official site of Ellicott watches.