L.U.C. Tourbillon by Chopard for Only Watch 2013
Especially for a charity auction Only Watch 2013, the Swiss watch brand Chopard has released a novelty L.U.C. Tourbillon (Ref. 161929-9001).

Chopard L.U.C. Tourbillon (Ref. 161929-9001)
The novelty is presented in a round polished case with diameter of 43 mm made of platinum. On the silver guilloche hand dial is depicted the emblem of the Principality of Monaco. The central part of the dial is surrounded by a stylized DNA helix, symbolizing the basic idea of the auction Only Watch - raising money for research for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a degenerative neuromuscular diseases are caused by genetic disorders.
Dial features applied Roman numerals in gold. Indication of hours and minutes is carried out by means of the central hour and minute hands coated with white luminous material. At the 12 o'clock position is a power-reserve indicator, while at the 6 o’clock position - the tourbillon carriage with a second’s hand.

caseback of Chopard L.U.C. Tourbillon (Ref. 161929-9001)
The model L.U.C. Tourbillon operates on the base of the Swiss movement with manual winding Chopard L.U.C. 02.17-L with a 9-day power reserve, functions of hours, minutes, seconds and tourbillon. The caliber is officially certified by COSC (Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres) as a chronometer.
The watch comes on a black leather strap with a platinum buckle.
Official site of Chopard.
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