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Olivier Jonquet: Carrosse Gents Limited edition
Celebrate the pleasure of connecting with the tactile feel of a hand-wound timepiece.
Founder & designer Olivier Jonquet is an Independent French watchmaker who creates an enchanting way to tell the time. Vintage inspired (1920’s / 1930’s ) the Captaine and Carrosse collections boast cushion shaped cases with engraved exhibition case backs that shows off the inner workings of the respected, and highly reliable Top Finition ETA / Unitas 6498-1 calibre. Perfectly fitting for watches of such refined and spirited beauty are Alligator (CITES certified) and calf skin leather watch straps. Lovingly handmade and hand stitched by skilled leather craftsmen the artisan straps communicate the brand’s deep passion and triumph of French watchmaking.
From the beautifully presented CARROSSE collection, comes this limited to 200 copies timepiece which embraces a composed, white painted dial, featuring blue Roman hour numerals nestled within embossed cartouches. A pair of exclusive OJ needles in matte gold, combined with domed sapphire crystal, and bespoke stainless steel 316L crown add to the outstanding craftsmanship.
Utilizing a polished stainless steel 43.5mm case with special French flair 24mm horns the Carrosse wears exceptionally well thanks to the bespoke high end Alligator leather strap. Hypoallergenic, in terms of styling it's a sharp shade of matte black that expertly ties together the whole watch colour scheme. Easy to tailor its perfectly fitting for every occasion.
Featuring a prestigious manual winding movement, it’s a timepiece that will last for generations. Take a moment to imagine the joy of feeling the ridges on the crown and the resistance of the mainspring whilst you slowly wind life into this refined limited-edition timepiece.
Details
Limited edition 200 copies the
Case: Cushion shape / Polished steel Stainless steel 316L / Dimensions 43.5* 43.5mm / Special horns (width 24 mm) / Engraved bottom with transparent glass
Crown: Custom-made Stainless Steel 316L
Glass: Side curved dial sapphire quality / Side bottom quality sapphire flat
Sealing: 30 meters
Movement: Manual mechanics ETA 6498-1 in top finish / Power reserve of about 46 hours
Dials: White carriage + blue Roman numerals with curved cartridges
Exclusive OJ needles: Matte Golden
Original bracelet: Alligator (CITES certified) matte black perforated – hypo allergenic vegetable tanning calf lining. handmade
Custom Steel Loop OJLimited Edition CARROSSE of 200 timepieces !
Box: Cushion shape / Stainless steel polished 316 L / Dimensions: 43.5 x 43.5 mm / Special strap attachment (strap width 24 mm) / Transparent caseback (with limited edition engravings)
Crown: Bespoke stainless steel 316 L
Glass: Domed sapphire Crystal (dial side)
Flat sapphire crystal (caseback side)
Water resistance: 3 ATM
Movement: ETA 6498-1 top finish (manual winding) / Power reserve around 46 hours
Dial: Painted with embossed cartridge
Bespoke OJ hands: Golden
Strap: Black perforated Alligator (CITES certified) / Hypo allergenic / Hand made
Stainlees steel OJ buckleertly ties together the whole watch colour scheme. Easy to tailor its perfectly fitting for every occasion.
Featuring a prestigious manual winding movement, it’s a timepiece that will last for generations. Take a moment to imagine the joy of feeling the ridges on the crown and the resistance of the mainspring whilst as you slowly wind life into limited edition engraved timepiece.