Laurent Ferrier Classic Micro-Rotor automatic 18K pink gold with a slate blue dial dark brown alligator strap.
Laurent Ferrier is one of the independent watchmaker brand that truly captures the essence of purists and modern high-end watchmaking. Forms follow function, the Galet Micro-Rotor was come out in 2011, as its name “Galet” meaning pebble in French ,with its sinuous profile and smooth lugs like river stones.
The Galet Micro-Rotor featured the brand’s signature assegai-shaped hands stretching across the blue dial. Equipped with incredibly in-house high quality self-winding calibre FBN 229.01.
This automatic calibre features a natural escapement. It offers two exclusive characteristics: a micro-rotor pawl-fitted automatic winding system, assisted by an exclusive silicon double-direct impulse escapement fitted directly on the balance, which improves the efficiency of the movement through its ability to use less power and maintain amplitude , inspired by the father of modern horology, Abraham-Louis Breguet. This modern construction, associated with the use of cutting-edge materials, maximises the restitution of energy. Owner can admire the incredible handcraft precision from its sapphire case back.Contrasting pearl and Côtes de Genève finishing , as well as the 18K solid gold fan-shaped micro-rotor, complete the movement with sophistication.
The exceptional finishes of the movement are crafted in the finest watchmaking traditions. In addition to a Côtes de Genève pattern on the bridges and the circular graining on the mainplate, the flanks are hand-drawn, the wheel spokes are bevelled, the screw heads are polished, and the interior angles of the balance-cock are hand crafted with a burin. The micro-rotor bridge is hand polished.
This one Micro-Rotor in blue dial with chronometer-certified and offers an impressive power reserve of 72 hours. A combination of tradition and innovation and further delivered with its original accessories, this is an attractive timepiece for the discerning collector.
This example accompanied by Laurent Ferrier Certificate of Origin dated April 2017 stamped by Switzerland Retailer, loupe, instruction manual, outer packaging and fitted presentation box .