Pre-SIHH 2014: Baume & Mercier Clifton Chronograph 43 mm Watch

By Jovan Krstevski

 

 

Next month at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH), Baume & Mercier will introduce three new versions as part of its Clifton collection. The watches, contains a Swiss-made ETA Valjoux 7750 Caliber for reliability, durability and precision. The movement can be also seen through the sapphire crystal case back.

With its 43 mm by 14.95 mm steel case, liberally takes design elements from vintage watches of the 1950s. It has been polished and satin finished. In addition to hours and minutes, the timepiece shows the day and date in an open display at the three o’clock position.

 

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Clifton MOA10123 Chronograph

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Clifton MOA10129 Chronograph

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Clifton MOA10130 Chronograph

 

There are three options for either a black or brown alligator strap, or a steel bracelet. The steel bracelet and brown alligator strap have gold hands, arabic numerals and indexes. While, the steel on black alligator model has blued hands and snarled silver colored arabic numerals and indexes. All versions have a silver-colored, sun satin-finished dial.

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Prices are: $3,900 on alligator leather strap and $4,200 on bracelet. For more information visit: Baume & Mercier

Jovan

Jovan Krstevski – Founder, Proprietor & Executive Editor

Watch collector, aficionado and a Event profile in the Swedish nightlife. He launched Watchgeek back in 2011, which is now known as WristReview.  He quotes ’WristReview is a site to help people find, explore, discover and enjoy wristwatches.’ His passion jump started in his early teens, when he was given his first mid-range wristwatch which was an Omega Seamaster. Since then he has always been in love with wristwatches!