The Chamonix

From Elgé -

Courtesy of Elgé

This is a revival of the French brand Elgé. The first model to be offered is the Chamonix -

Courtesy of Elgé

The Elgé Camonix will be available for pre-order (I believe) next Tuesday.

Launch Date: December 3, 2024
Special Launch Price: €860 (price after launch: €960)
Shipping: First batch late January/mid-February, second batch late March/mid-April

Here are the pertinents -

• Movement:
  • France Ébauche – FE AUTO*
  • No Date
  • Accuracy ± 12 s/day
  • Made in France
• Case:
  • 316L stainless steel with polished & brushed surfaces
  • Water resistance 15 ATM / 150m
  • 38mm diameter x 11.6mm thickness x 44mm lug-to-lug
  • Screw-down crown & caseback
• Dial & Hands: Super-LumiNova® “Old Radium” on hands & black lacquered dial
• Glass: Sapphire crystal with inner anti-reflective coating
• Straps:
  • Vegetable-tanned leather
  • Removable “bund” leather plate
  • Available in three color options (natural, brown & black)
• Assembly & Regulation: Regulated and assembled in France
• 3-year warranty

We will be reaching out to the folks at Elgé to see if we can get some more details on the watch and the brand as it plans to move forward.