SIHH-2014: Hommage Double Flying Tourbillon by Roger Dubuis
The watchmaker Roger Dubuis officially will unveil the new model Hommage Double Flying Tourbillon watch at the international exhibition SIHH-2014 (Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie), to be held in Geneva from 20 to 24 January. The presence of "Poinçon de Genève" on the watch shows the logo on the caliber and appropriate inscription on the dial, guilloche manually.
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Hommage Double Flying Tourbillon watch by Roger Dubuis
Made of 18 - carat pink gold, the round polished case of the novelty has a 45 mm diameter. Waterproof up to 30 meters, the case on the top is equipped by a sapphire crystal. Located at the 3 o’clock position, the fluted crown at the end is decorated with the Roger Dubuis’s logo. The sapphire crystal is also set on the case back.
The silver dial with radiant guilloche is marked by large, applied Roman numerals and hour indices, made of pink gold and leaf-shaped hour and minute hands. Seconds are indexed by hands located on two carriages of flying tourbillons embedded in circular apertures at the positions of 5 and 7. The analog power reserve indicator is mounted on the backside of the dial and can be seen through the sapphire crystal case back.
Roger Dubuis Hommage Double Flying Tourbillon watch caseback
The model operates on the base of the manufacturing Swiss mechanism Roger Dubuis RD100 with manual winding, consisting of 453 parts. The caliber provides the balance frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz) and 50 - hour power reserve. Finishing and decorating of the caliber meet all standards of Haute Horlogerie.
The model comes on an elegant brown alligator leather strap with a folding buckle in 18- carat pink gold.
Official site of Roger Dubuis.
Written by Lucy Vuiton
