This version of Chimera is an astonishing new Steampunk design and seems straight from the world of a Jules Verne or HG Wells novels. Completely handcrafted in Italy, like all U-BOAT creations, Chimera 43 B and B Mother of Pearl is a perfect example of the creativity of Italo Fontana.
MOVEMENT. automatic mechanical, modified and personalized to U-BOAT specifications for stem position at 9 oclock. Personalized rotor, in 925 silver, built with a base and 3 bridges fixed with blued screws. Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour. Power reserve: 38 hours. 25 jewels.. . FUNCTIONS. hours, minutes, seconds, 24h indicator, date.. . CASE. 43 mm diameter case in naturally aged bronze and AISI 316L stainless steel with subsequent PVD coating treatment. Distinguishing crown on left side, with a patented protective device. The bezel and the back of the case are locked together by external tubing and a customised key that ensures absolute water-proofing.. . DIAL. three superimposed dials, one in mother of pearl with varnished metal parts.. . HANDS. 24h, hour, minute and seconds hands bronze colour. Hour and minute hands laser cut, hand brushed on the surface.. . CRYSTAL. optical sapphire glass on the face with blue anti reflective treatment and flat on the back of the timepiece, both fum.. . WATER RESISTANCE. 100 mt, 10 ATM.. . STRAP. selected calf leather, processed according to U-Boat specifications, to give the strap a naturally distressed look. Finishing with waxed cotton, hand made. Stainless steel buckle with PVD coating. Width: 20/20 mm. Strap: ref. 7026/Z Buckle: ref. 5467
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Item may be returned within 14 days of delivery. The watch must be in its original, unworn condition with all protective seals intact. Please contact our concierge to initiate a return request.
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