BASEL WORLD & S.I.H.H. 2011 Feature | Chronographs for Drivers: By Type
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BASEL WORLD & S.I.H.H. 2011 Feature | Chronographs for Drivers: By Type

<strong>LOUIS VUITTON｜LOUIS VUITTON</strong>New automatic chronograph from the Tambour collection, developed for drivers who enjoy travel (Voyage). The dial is inspired by car dashboards."Tambour Automatic Chronograph Voyage" ¥724,500 <a href=Read more" title="tambulevoyagechrono665_03_lv" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/791/medium/79eb3978-5fb4-4667-b163-1b3386ba546f.jpg">
<strong>MONTBLANC｜MONTBLANC</strong>A new chronograph in the "TimeWalker" collection, equipped with the new in-house movement "MB LL100," developed by Montblanc to commemorate the 190th anniversary of the chronograph's invention."Montblanc TimeWalker TwinFly Chronograph Black Titanium" ¥1,155,000 (estimated price) (scheduled for September release) (Montblanc / Montblanc GBU Japan) <a href=Read more" title="montblanc665_01_timewalker" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/792/medium/7f439edd-6ac7-4766-9803-55fb2a465fe1.jpg">
<strong>OMEGA｜OMEGA</strong>A limited edition model commemorating the Apollo program in 1971, which was the first to use a lunar rover. The red, white, and blue colors used in the mission's emblem are incorporated into the dial."Speedmaster Professional Apollo 15 40th Anniversary Limited Edition" ¥546,000 <a href=Read more" title="professionalapolo15665_04_omega" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/793/medium/7bcd3c44-c1c4-47ff-be5e-a5da98ab7bb3.jpg">
<strong>ZENITH｜ZENITH</strong>In addition to the model shown, a wide variety of variations are available, including those with cases made of special alloy Alchron and high jewelry specifications with gold and diamonds."El Primero Stratos-Flyback Chronograph" ¥640,000 <a href=Read more" title="elprimerostrasfreibacmkchrono665_02_zenith" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/794/medium/95281a76-b88b-4c77-8499-72dbabf8b6f6.jpg">
<strong>BVLGARI｜BVLGARI</strong>This popular model, launched in 2008, has been renewed with improvements such as a larger dial and a sharper bezel, enhancing its presence and luxurious feel."Diagono Calibro 303" ¥1,208,500 <a href=Read more" title="diagonocalibro303665_02_bvlgari" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/795/medium/834ff62d-97ab-435d-a8a9-26c3e64d1a75.jpg">
<strong>BREITLING｜BREITLING</strong>This year's successor to the "Bentley Motors Speed," the first model in the "Breitling for Bentley" collection launched in 2003, is the "Bentley Barnato." The "Bentley Barnato Racing" is a special specification that pursues an impactful look with disk-type indicators instead of hands."Bentley Barnato Racing" ¥1,029,000 <a href=Read more" title="breitling665barnardbr11544c-bbarnrac" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/796/medium/c1be9e46-9c72-48ab-8a54-ce820c65eee1.jpg">
<strong>LONGINES｜LONGINES</strong>The movement is the latest column-wheel type, using the precision component column wheel for starting, stopping, and resetting the chronograph function."Longines Column Wheel Chronograph Record" ¥404,250 (estimated price). Scheduled for release this autumn. <a href=Read more" title="longinchoramwheelchoronogra" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/797/medium/14b98556-fd48-4e78-a095-07ec97128cc0.jpg">
<strong>FREDERIQUE CONSTANT｜FREDERIQUE CONSTANT</strong>Features a see-through case back. Silver dial with black steel indexes and hands."Vintage Racing Collection Beijing-Paris Limited Edition" ¥294,000 <a href=Read more" title="vintageracingcollection665_02_frederique_constant" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/798/medium/1029765a-ad72-4271-b455-ae8104bc6541.jpg">
<strong>CHOPARD｜CHOPARD</strong>A nostalgic yet sporty mechanical chronograph with a vibrant Italian red dial."Mille Miglia GT XL Chrono Rosso Corsa" ¥876,750 <a href=Read more" title="millemiliarossokorusa665_02_chopard" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/799/medium/18778c66-79ae-43ae-9b03-8ab6a61e44d9.jpg">
<strong>GRAHAM｜GRAHAM</strong>This model features a black carbon dial with orange indexes and a racing blue 24-hour bezel. It's an automatic watch with a GMT hand for a second time zone that completes a full dial rotation in 24 hours, breaking the convention of "Graham watches = thick chronographs.""Silverstone Time Zone" ¥399,000 <a href=Read more" title="silverstonetimezone01_665_blue_graham_" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/800/medium/b43ec515-d48e-4115-a231-510afcd3b43d.jpg">
<strong>Baume & Mercier｜BAUME & MERCIER</strong>While sharing some details like the tachymeter and telemeter scales, and retro-style crown and pushers, it is much more modern than the flyback function model."Capeland Chronograph" ¥367,500 <a href=Read more" title="cabelandchronograph665_02_baumeamdmercier" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/801/medium/f14d8258-9481-4fc6-a76b-21953e541666.jpg">
<strong>GUCCI｜GUCCI</strong>A quintessential Gucci piece, combining a black PVD-coated stainless steel case with a green-red-green Web stripe ultra-resistant nylon strap."G-Timeless Sport" ¥122,850 <a href=Read more" title="timelesssport665_03_gucci_basel" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/802/medium/d737a0db-d474-4a9b-b28a-7a4f0d96b038.jpg">
<strong>RALPH LAUREN｜RALPH LAUREN</strong>A new addition to the Sporting Collection, designed by Ralph Lauren, a classic car collector himself, inspired by his 1938 Bugatti Type 57SC Coupe."Sporting Wood Dial Watch" ¥1,145,550 <a href=Read more" title="sportingwooddialwatch665_rl_01_0125" data-src="/galleries/images/000/049/803/medium/f84d1c4b-6e6a-437b-b793-2272f496bce1.jpg">
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BASEL WORLD & S.I.H.H. 2011 Special Feature: Chronographs for Drivers by Type