Logical one Secret Kakau Höfke

From Romain Gauthier -

Courtesy of Romain Gauthier

43 mm of white gold with an intriguing twist - a front cover fit with a hinge that allows the inner workings to be seen up close and personal.

Courtesy of Romain Gauthier

LOGICAL ONE SECRET KAKAU HÖFKE -

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Name: Logical one Secret Kakau Höfke

Reference number: MON000168

Limited edition: Unique piece

Features and indications

Intricate stone micro-marquetry adaptation of Kakau Höfke’s Rio de Janeiro artwork on white gold cover and subdials

Movement features chain-and-fusee style constant force system, push-button winding and superlative hand finishing

Hours, minutes, small seconds and 46-hour power reserve indicator

Stone micro-marquetry on white gold cover and hour and minute subdials

No. of lavender jade tiles: 270

No. of blue agate tiles: 82

Tiles cut by laser then adjusted, finished and applied by hand at Olivier Vaucher’s atelier 

Dial and hands

Lavender jade marquetry on hour and minute subdials

Skeletonised hour and minute hands in 18k white gold

Solid small seconds hand in 18k white gold

Subdials fixed via Romain Gauthier polished screw with distinctive s-slot 

From Romain Gauthier -

Movement

In-house manufacture movement

Dimensions: 35.5mm x 10.5mm 

Power reserve: 46 hours 

Number of jewels: 37 in movement, 34 for chain 

Number of components: 357

Balance frequency: 28,800 vph / 4Hz 

Movement plates and bridges: titanium, stainless steel and brass

Movement finish: palladium-treated

Finishing: Highest level haute horlogerie finishing, including hand-polished screws and jewel countersinks; hand-bevelled and hand-polished bridges and plates

Case and Strap

Case material: 18k white gold 

Dimensions: 43mm x 15mm

Water resistance: 30m /3atm / 100ft

Sapphire crystal with anti-reflection coating front and

display back 

Crown for time-setting at 2 o’clock

Push button for winding at 9 o’clock

Pusher for unlocking cover at 4 o’clock

Strap and buckle: alligator leather strap hand-stitched in Switzerland with 18k white gold pin buckle