Ressence Type 1ZZ

So point of full disclosure here - I personally really like Benoît Mintiens.  He is a sincerely nice guy, and he deserves the success he's had.  

So the latest offering is a pretty clear indication that Ressence is here to stay.

Courtesy of Ressence

This is a collaboration with Ressence and Laurent Picciotto of Chronopassion.

Courtesy of Ressence

Here are the pertinents -

FunctionsHours
MinutesSeconds
Weekdays

Movement
Patented ROCS 1 - Ressence Orbital Convex System - driven by the minute axle of a specially customized 2892/A caliber
Case back winding and time setting via lever on the case back
Self-winding
36 hours’ power reserve
28,800 vibrations per hour
40 jewels
27 gears

Dial
Convex German Silver dial (125mm radius) with 3 eccentric bi axial satellites inclined at 3° (hours) and 4.75° (seconds and week days) in matte dark gray PVD
Engraved indications filled with black paint
Black polished hands

Case
Grade 5 Titanium in matte black DLC
Double domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
42 mm (diameter) x 11 mm (thickness)
1 ATM water-resistance

Buckle & Strap
Grade 5 Titanium in matt black DLC ardillon buckle
Black barenia strap (20/20mm)

Limited Edition
20 non numbered pieces (engraving “1 of 20” on the case back)

Price
EUR 18’500 (taxes included)