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Maitres du Temps Chapter Three [Baselworld 2012]

Take a moment to examine the image below:

Spot the secret compartment?

Hidden away behind the 12 and 6 O’clock numerals are day-night/second timezone indicators.

Very cool!

Powered by a manual wind Caliber SHC03 movement, this 18K Gold watch also has a moon-phase indicator at the 4 O’Clock position. See below for the full technical specifications.

Lovely though, don’t you think?

Technical Specifications

Central hours and minutes, small seconds, date, moon phase, hidden time zone on roller, hidden day/night on roller, manual winding mechanical movement

Displays
Central hour and minute hands
Small-seconds at 8 o’clock
Date on sub-dial at 2 o’clock
Moon phase at 4 o’clock
Hidden day/night on roller at 12 o’clock
Hidden time zone on roller at 6 o’clock

Functions
Time: hours, minutes, seconds, date, moon phase, hidden time zone and hidden day/night indication

Caliber SHC03
Manual winding mechanical movement
Dimensions: 35.6 mm x 8.2 mm (inclusive of dial mechanism)
Number of components: 319
Number of jewels: 39
Power reserve: 36 hours
Dual mainspring barrels in series
Balance frequency: 21,600 vph (3 Hz)
Straumann balance spring with Breguet overcoil and low-mass escape lever
Finishing: Côtes de Genève, perlage, beveling, and polished screw heads

Case
18K gold
Number of components: 49
Dimension: 42mm
Sapphire crystals on top and display back with anti-reflective coating
Shaped pusher: quickset hidden time zone
Crown: 3 positions plus pusher
Position 0: Winding
Position 1: Setting date and moon phase
Position 2: Setting time
Pusher: Open/close dial panels
Water resistance: 30 meters/ 100 feet/ 3 ATM

Dial and Hands
Number of components: 3
Roman numerals
Sun-ray guilloche, Clous de Paris guilloche
Hands: 18K gold

Rollers
Hidden time zone: dual sliding embossed rollers
Hidden day/night: engraved and hand painted

Strap and buckle
Hand-sewn alligator strap with 18K gold tang buckle.

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