Most complicated watch
The Hybris Mechanica Grande Sonnerie from Jaeger-LeCoultre holds an impressive 26 complications in a single mechanical timepiece
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Aside from telling the time, the watch focuses on two major functions including the perpetual calendar and the ornate chiming functions.
The Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 182 flying tourbillon movement is massively complex with over 1,300 parts. The gongs and hammers of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Hybris Mechanica Grande Sonnerie include the ability to play the full "Carillon de Westminster" melody, a grande sonnerie, petit sonnerie, and has a minute repeater
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The watch comes in an 18k white-gold case and is 44mm wide by 15mm thick.
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And it is worth a good $2.5 million
Isn't it amazing?
Aside from telling the time, the watch focuses on two major functions including the perpetual calendar and the ornate chiming functions.
The Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 182 flying tourbillon movement is massively complex with over 1,300 parts. The gongs and hammers of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Hybris Mechanica Grande Sonnerie include the ability to play the full "Carillon de Westminster" melody, a grande sonnerie, petit sonnerie, and has a minute repeater
The watch comes in an 18k white-gold case and is 44mm wide by 15mm thick.
And it is worth a good $2.5 million
Isn't it amazing?
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CIVILPRINCESSjust awesome ....😲 -
cooltwinswhoa....😲
it is a task itself to know the time....😀
not recommended for exams because looks like it is gonna take up all your time 😁 😁 -
sarveshgupta😁
Well so how many of you dreaming to buy this one? -
gohmsince it tells the time just as well as a $40 watch I'll go with the $40 one. =) I think the chime would get annoying after awhile.
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safwanawesome !!
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