BaselWorld 2012: new split – chronograph 42-RR1-098 by Raidillon

The young Belgian watch company Raidillon, founded in 2001, was the result of infinite passion and love for fine timepieces, race and cars. In all wristwatches Raidillon is observed peculiar dynamics inherent to beautiful races. Raidillon wrist watches are differ with their functionality and high quality, since, in spite of its Belgian origin, all Raidillon watches are equipped with high-quality Swiss mechanisms. At the annual exhibition BaselWorld 2012 the company Raidillon introduced many beautiful models.
The first presented model by the company Raidillon at the BaselWorld 2012 has become wrist watch 42-RR1-098 - split - chronograph, made in vintage style. Silvered dial with embossed effect displays all the chronograph functions of the watch Raidillon 42-RR1-098. On the dial are comfortably located the chronograph counters: at the position 3 o’clock is located minute counter; at the position 6 o’clock is located hour counter and at the position 9 o’clock - second counter. The red marker "55" and red central seconds and chronograph counter hands makes, the contrast, giving the watch a certain dynamism and zest. Silvered overhead hour markers are covered with fluorescent Superluminova coating, which ensures the readability of current indicators, even in absolute darkness. On the periphery of the dial is located a tachometer scale with divisions 300, 200 and 100. The dial is covered with an extremely durable and resistant to various kinds of scratch sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating.

The watch work is provided by Swiss movement with automatic winding Valjoux 7750 caliber RR1 with fly-back hand, the work of which can be observed through the transparent case back. The mechanism is decorated with a pattern «Côtes de Genève» and has beveled bridges. The round case with diameter 42 mm is made of high quality surgical stainless steel 316 L. The case back is attached to the case 7 by screws. Masters has placed the crown on the left side of the case, at mark "55", and chronograph function buttons are located on the right side. Raidillon 42-RR1-098 watch comes with brown strap, made of Louisiana alligator leather and fitted with reliable folding clasp of steel. Red stitches of strap are in perfect harmony with the red hands of the dial, creating the watch design integrity. Men's watches Raidillon 42-RR1-098 is produced a limited edition of only 55 pieces and come with a 5 - year warranty. If you decide to buy a watch Raidillon 42-RR1-098, so you have to pay 8, 500 Euros.

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