The Cartier Pasha De Cartier Skeleton Flying Tourbillon Is Announced at Basel 2011

Cartier Watches is no stranger to the skeletanized watch style, it acquired a new dimension in 2009 when they developed the Roman numerals on the dial and the movement as 1 integral piece. This year they have taken this style element a bit additional making use of empty space to its ideal benefit in the Pasha de Cartier watch. The Pasha is an iconic style in the Cartier line, this 1 is driven by Calibre 9457 MC particularly developed with flying tourbillion escapement. It utilizes Arabic numerals as bridges which have been utilised prior to in the Pasha style.The situation measures 42mm in diameter and the movement beautifully contrasts with the style of the watch. There are hand completed finishes such as beveled bridges, satin brushed sides and circular grained wheels. This most up-to-date version of the Pasha watch is stamped with the Geneva Seal. This suggests every single watch is accompanied by an individually numbered certificate of origin. It is assured that the movement meets the criteria of excellence set up by the Workplace of the Voluntary Inspection of Watches in Geneva.The crown is fluted in 18 carat white gold and set with a sapphire cabochon. The dial is protected by a sapphire crystal and the exhibition situation back also has a sapphire crystal enabling full views of the movement from either front or back. The timepiece is water-resistant to three bar, 100 feet or 30 meters. The hands are completed in a blued diamond-shaped steel and the strap is accomplished is black alligator. For security, the clasp style is double adjusting folding and carried out in 18 carat white gold.This work of art is performed in a white gold situation with remarkable graphics that include things like engraved numbers at three, 9 and 12 o'clock with black transfers framing the flying tourbillion carriage at the 6 o'clock position. Cartier plays with space and solids revealing the movement driven by a skeletanized barrel enabling the spring to be fully visible. The movement is mechanical with manual winding, 19 jewels and 175 components. The balance is 21,600 vph and the energy reserve is 50 hours. Each and every watch has movement t hat is individually numbered. It is created in a restricted edition of 100 pieces.Given that 1847 when Louis-Francois Cartier took more than the workshop of Adolphe Picard at 29 in Paris, the Cartier brand has been creating remarkable styles. Some of the well-known clientele of the brand have integrated Princess Mathilde, the niece of Napoleon I and the cousin of Emperor Napoleon III, who produced her 1st buy from Cartier. Cartier Watches continues to appeal to all walks of life and produces the highest top quality and innovative style.