Friday, May 1, 2020

The Sursum Corda

From Czapek -
Courtesy of Czapek
This is the latest from Czapek, a Unique Piece featuring cloisonné enamel, and brushed white gold and hand engraving on the dial. 

Here are the pertinents -

FUNCTIONS
Hours, Minutes & Seconds
Small second at 7h30

MOVEMENT
Calibre SXH1: Haute Horlogerie proprietary mechanical hand-wound movement
Power-reserve > 168 hours (7 days) on 2 barrel- springs
Frequency: 3 Hz – 21,600 VpH
Diameter: 32 mm – 14 lines 1⁄4
Height: 4.75 mm

FINISH
Double open ratchets, sandblasted bridges, blue screws, beveling, final anglage 'main'

CASE
1N white gold case
42.5 mm diameter
Curved sapphire crystal with anti-reflective
treatment on the inside surface
Sapphire crystal case back with anti-reflective
treatment on the inside surface
Water-resistance: 30 meters (3 atm)

STRAP
Dark matte blue alligator strap

DIAL
World map at the center of the dial in cloisonné enamel
Inscriptions ring in brushed white gold
Hours outer ring with hand-engraved waves
Laser blasting and cutting and soft sand blasting
to create a ‘velvet’ effect

HANDS
Skeletonized, rhodium plated steel hands

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