Grand Complications
5178G-012
$563,011
5178G-012
MINUTE REPEATER. RARE HANDCRAFTS.
The beauty of cathedral gongs
This self-winding minute-repeater exudes the refinement of Rare Handcrafts with a flinqué blue Grand Feu enamel dial. The white gold plate is hand-guilloched with a swirling pattern, before being coated with translucent enamel. The two "cathedral" gongs ensure a particularly rich, deep sound.
Self-winding R 27 PS caliber, minute repeater with two “cathedral” gongs and small seconds. 22K gold guilloched mini-rotor
Dial featuring a hand-guilloched swirling pattern visible beneath the Grand Feu midnight blue transparent enamel (flinqué enamel technique)
White gold applied Breguet numerals and hour/minute hands
White gold case, fully polished, 40 mm wide
Watch delivered with two alligator leather straps: shiny peacock blue with cream stitching (originally fitted) and shiny orange with blue stitching (additional strap). White gold fold-over clasp.
Technical characteristics
Hand-guilloched swirling pattern beneath Grand Feu blue transparent enamel (flinqué enamel), white gold applied Breguet numerals. 18K gold dial plate. White gold Breguet-style hands.
White gold. Diameter: 40 mm. Thickness: 10.53 mm. Humidity- and dust-protected only (not water-resistant). Interchangeable solid and sapphire crystal case backs.
Alligator leather with square scales, hand-stitched, shiny peacock blue (originally fitted). Alligator leather with square scales, hand-stitched, shiny orange (additional strap). White gold fold-over clasp.
R 27 PS
Self-winding
Minute repeater with chime on two "cathedral" gongs
Small seconds
Diameter: 28 mm. Thickness: 5.05 mm. Number of parts: 342. Number of jewels: 39. Power reserve: min. 43 hours – max. 48 hours. Winding rotor: 22K gold off-center and guilloched minirotor. Gyromax®. Frequency: 21,600 semi-oscillations/hour (3 Hz). Balance spring: Spiromax®. Distinctive sign: Patek Philippe Seal.
