A rare opportunity is presented by this Greubel Forsey Diamond Set Balancier Contemporain, which has been meticulously crafted to exemplify both mechanical prowess and artistic splendor. Introduced originally to showcase the brand\u2019s high standards of finishing and design, this 41.6mm-wide 18k gold case has been adorned with 464 baguette-cut IF\/D-E quality diamonds. Approximately 18.9 carats of exquisitely placed gemstones are featured along the bezel, lugs, crown, and strap buckle, creating an enchanting display of light and brilliance.<\/p>\n
A mother-of-pearl dial has been selected for both the subsidiary seconds and main time-telling displays, lending an opulent sheen to the watch face. The overlapping circles and openworked elements have been designed to offer a mesmerizing view of the manual-winding movement beneath, while the partial skeletonization at the lower part of the dial affords a direct look at the balance wheel. The triple-layered dial, finished with frost-textured surfaces, has been constructed to achieve a harmonious balance between exposed and concealed movement components.<\/p>\n
A powerful in-house-made movement lies at the heart of this timepiece, operating at 3Hz and providing 72 hours of power reserve. The power reserve indicator, positioned prominently, has been designed to merge seamlessly with the visually captivating layout. Impeccable finishing standards have been carried throughout, ensuring that every edge and polished surface maintains Greubel Forsey\u2019s renowned level of perfection.<\/p>\n
This particular example has been preserved in Like New condition, with minimal signs of wear and careful handling evident. Included with the watch is a satin strap, although an alternative strap choice such as alligator leather could be fitted to enhance the timepiece\u2019s adaptability for daily or formal wear. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the rarity of a diamond-set Greubel Forsey, which remains an uncommon addition to the brand\u2019s portfolio. This extraordinary creation is now made available, providing an exclusive chance to own a masterpiece of haute horlogerie.<\/p>\n
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Greubel & Frosey – bio<\/strong><\/p>\n Greubel Forsey is a story of passion and family. Both the French and the English watchmakers have followed their paternal and finally, these determined kids, joined their routes as respectable watchmakers at the famous Renaud & Papi (complex movement manufacturer).
\nFrom 1990, they worked as independent watchmakers and later founded CompliTime in 2001 to produce complicated movements for distinguished watches factories.
\nThe Greubel Forsey adventure officially started in 2004 when they\u00a0presented the Double Tourbillon 30\u00b0 Vision at Baselworld. The success from this date brought the Richemont Group to acquire a minority stake in the company helping the brand to various accomplishments such as the Tourbillon 24 Secondes, the Quadruple Tourbillon, the Double Balancier 35\u00b0 and the signature GMT model.
\nThey share a common view and transcript their spirit into producing around a 100 timepieces per year with surprising movements and creative designs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n