One of the oldest ways of measuring time was of course observing of the stars in the sky. That’s exactly what inspired the Récital 18 Shooting Star’s attractive and innovative design. Through this beautiful piece of watch art, the BOVET 1822 and DIMIER 1738 Manufacture’s teams has once more proven their exquisite craftsmanship.
The Récital 18 Shooting Star makes a bold first impression and is capable of lifting up your stylish look for a variety of occasions. Its mechanical perfection is reflected via the flawless complexity of the dual jutting and rotating hemispheres measuring universal time and moon-phases. Both hemispheres are assembled in a single piece and charmed with extraordinary aesthetic beauty.
Being chosen to signify the Earth, the first hemisphere allows you to read the universal world-time. engraved with a 3D map of the world, Bovet represents the entire globe in a single hemisphere and displays current time in any place around the world.
Regarding the moon-phase hemisphere, this indicator is driven by a highly precise mechanism that only requires to be corrected by one day every 122 years (your grand children will take care of it). In order to indicate the faze of the moon as seen from the northern and southern hemispheres, a pair of circular apertures follows the curve of a 3D moon, which completes this shimmering work of art.
This alluring timepiece is crafted from the finest materials and followed by luxurious accessories, including alligator skin strap and Ardillon buckle in 18-carat red or white gold. With the production limited to just 50 timepieces worldwide, each Récital 18 Shooting Star will cost around 315,000 USD in rose gold or white gold, without diamonds.
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