The present watch is the Tonda PF GMT Rattrapante, conceived to refresh the dual\u2011time complication with an innovative, ultra\u2011clean mechanism aligned to the minimalist Tonda PF design language\u2014a refined companion for modern globetrotters moving seamlessly between time zones.<\/p>\n
A 40.0 mm case in stainless steel with a 950 platinum hand\u2011knurled bezel is employed, measuring 10.7 mm in thickness and water\u2011resistant to 60 m. Anti\u2011reflective sapphire crystal is fitted front and back. The Milano Blue dial is executed with Grain d\u2019Orge hand\u2011guilloch\u00e9, set with 18 ct rhodium\u2011plated gold appliqu\u00e9 indices and delta\u2011shaped hands for hours and minutes. A fully integrated stainless\u2011steel bracelet completes the piece.<\/p>\n
Power is supplied by Parmigiani\u2019s manufacture caliber\u2014cited as PF051 in the technical sheet and PF501 in the product description\u2014an automatic movement wound by a 22 ct rose\u2011gold micro\u2011rotor decorated with Grain d\u2019Orge guilloch\u00e9. The movement integrates 215 components within a svelte 4.9\u20134.97 mm thickness, runs at 3 Hz (21,600 vph), and offers a 48\u2011hour power reserve with 31 jewels.<\/p>\n
The hallmark split GMT (rattrapante GMT) function is incorporated\u2014a world\u2011premiere architecture that enables two time zones to be displayed in a highly user\u2011friendly manner while preserving dial purity. Local time can be advanced in one\u2011hour steps; a superposed second hour hand can be called upon to show home time, then \u201ccaught up\u201d via the rattrapante pusher to return the dial to a single\u2011hand, uncluttered display. Finishing is executed to haute horlogerie standards across bridges and rotor.<\/p>\n
Thus, the essence of the Tonda PF\u2014restrained aesthetics, artisanal guilloch\u00e9, and discreet complexity\u2014is maintained, while a novel split\u2011GMT mechanism delivers practical elegance for travel without compromising visual minimalism.<\/p>\n
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Parmigiani Fleurier – Bio<\/strong><\/p>\n Parmigiani Fleurier was established in 1996, but the founder Michel Parmigiani has been a restorer of mechanical clocks and watches since 1976. His knowledge, expertise and skills in restoring the vintage timepieces are unmatched. With such rich experience, he set up shop in the late nineties and since then, has been making mechanical timepieces that are iconic in their own sense. The most popularly known Parmigiani watches are the Bugatti editions which are incredibly intricate, both technically and aesthetically.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n