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General

Collection (differs)
Day-Date
Flying Officer
Status
In production
In production
Introduced
2015
Not known
Retail price
€53,100
US$4,400

Case

Shape
Round
Not known
Diameter
40 mm
40 mm
Thickness (differs)
12 mm
15.02 mm
Lug width (differs)
21 mm
20 mm
Material (differs)
Everose gold
Stainless steel
Bezel (differs)
Fluted
Bidirectional rotating
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal (differs)
Sapphire
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Cyclops
Yes
Not known
Crown (differs)
Screw-down
Push-pull
Water resistance
100 m
100 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
Not known
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
65 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels
32
Not known
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Not known
Functions
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous day and date in apertures, secure rapid-setting
  • Stop-seconds for exact time setting
Not known
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Day-date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Chronograph

Dial

Colour (differs)
Pink, set with diamonds
Black
Material
Brass
Not known
Pattern
Sunburst
Not known
Indices
Baton
Not known
Hands
Baton
Not known
Lume
Chromalight
Not known

Bracelet

Type (differs)
Metal bracelet
Leather strap
Name
President
Not known
Material
Everose gold
Not known
Clasp
Folding clasp
Not known
Strap colour
Not known
Orange
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