Cartier Rotonde de Cartier Astromystérieux model worthy of the award not only as one of the most beautiful releases on the exhibition SIHH 2016, but also as a clock as the true French character timepiece. This is- a model of a growing collection tourbillons, which takes inspiration from the amazing classic Cartier watches. In recent watches, transmitting "mystery tourbillon», Cartier returned to the popular Rotonde body, and it is actually three transparent sapphire glass disc - clockwork components, which every hour makes a full turn of the dial.
Use of the term "tourbillon" has no practical meaning, as in the model there is no balance wheel and the trigger mechanism, which must be rotated separately about its axis within the tourbillon cage. There is likely to fly the clock mechanism, including trigger spring drum and gear system that makes a full revolution once every hour. It can be seen that the spring drum itself is attached to the minute hand, and positioned oppositely to the balance wheel. Sami arrows at the same time can not be attributed to the style "mysterious" installation, but in the case Cartier Rotonde De Cartier Astromystérieux many pieces of clockwork connected to each other is a secret, hidden way for the buyer.
A series of sophisticated mechanisms and 188 bearings run inside the housing Rotonde width of 43.5 mm, which is specifically for this model Cartier Rotonde De Cartier Astromystérieux made from palladium 950. These components contribute to the rotation of the clock mechanism, and more importantly, allow using conventional crown and producing factory to make right time. Cartier, of course, should develop a system that provides adequate impact protection as well as a new type of plant limiter to save clockwork by twisting the crown. The resulting system is patented, and according to Cartier, work of Cartier Rotonde De Cartier Astromystérieux timepiece matches any other more traditional mechanical movements, despite notable efforts made to create a splendid and attractive mechanical type.
The manufacturing clockwork, assembled in the workshop Cartier Haute Horlogerie in La Chaux-de-Fonds, is the new Calibre 9462 MC. All clockwork with prominent portions and hidden from the buyer 408 includes components and has 39 mm in width and 5.9 mm in thickness. It is actually quite a large caliber, and most of it is placed in the areas between the transparent sapphire crystal. Balance wheel operates at a frequency of 3 Hz (21 600 pc / h), and the clock mechanism provides a power reserve of 50 hours.
When the diameter of the housing in the Rotonde 43.5 mm water-resistant to 30 m thickness of the model is 12 mm - which is not too bad, considering the large clockwork thickness. In fact, not a miniature clock representative species, Cartier Rotonde De Cartier Astromystérieux holding high degree of elegance and grace on the wrist. Around the dial is textured silver ring with black Roman numerals - hour markers that match the black arrows «pomme» in the best tradition of Cartier. The crown is decorated with typical blue sapphire cabochon.
Cartier was able to combine the elegant complexity of high watchmaking. Cartier Rotonde De Cartier Astromystérieux watches may not become the following luxury watches for the general public, but obviously find their favorites. It is also a limited edition. Circulation models Cartier Rotonde De Cartier Astromystérieux palladium is 100 units. The price of new items is 181 000 USD.
