Luxury Gadgets

Montblanc at 100th birthday

June 10th, 2006

At the time of its 100th birthday, the Montblanc mark presents a world innovation at the SIHH 2006 of Geneva which will

impassion the cosmopolitans as much as unconditional small wonders of the technique: a stop watch designed for the future or more precisely for the 100 next years. In addition to does the traditional functions, this innovation have a stop watch with advertisement GMT coupled with the one of the most sophisticated complications which was born in clock making industry: The everlasting calendar. The automatic movement certified by the Swiss Official Control of Stop watches (COSC) comprises in fact three complications. The protected crown allows the precise adjustment of the second time zone and the date. The model birthday of the Star Stopwatch GMT Perpetual Calendar Limited Edition 100 with a bracelet alligator makes hand, available in solid gold white, yellow or pink is limited to 100 specimens in each version. The most invaluable alternative, the Star Stopwatch GMT Perpetual Calendar Limited Edition 3 out of platinum, with its rotor Art nouveau is marketed only in three specimens.
The case is composed of tantalum, metal shining an extremely robust of bluish color. This material of high technology is rare, twice heavier than steel, extremely hard and corrosion resistant. A metal which, because of its melting point raised, is very difficult to work but also very resistant to the physical constraints. Does the tantalum case of the model Sport Tantalum Automatic Limited Edition 100, limited to only 100 specimens, with its valve automatic helium, resist a 1906 m depth, another reference to year of creation of the company. This certified automatic watch COSC adopts a resolutely sporting pace until in its least details. The bluish reflection of the case and the revolving glasses contrast on the one hand with the black dial equipped with luminous indices and a date and on the other hand.

Entry Filed under: Limited Edition, 2006 Collection