Frédérique Constant unveils the new Classic Worldtimer Manufacture, available in stainless steel (FC-718KWM4H6) and 18K rose gold (FC-718KWWM4H9). The new model features a stunning forest green dial that gives a new look to the popular travel watch collection.
The three-piece case is made of stainless steel or 18-carat rose gold and is polished. The bezel is smooth, the bezel is rounded, the lugs are slightly curved, the onion crown is easy to grip and adjust, the shape is clean and classic, and the whole watch is water-resistant to 50 meters.
The forest green palette creates a sense of old-fashioned luxury and provides the perfect backdrop for a variety of finishing techniques and functional presentations. The center of the dial is embossed with a world map and decorated with a sunburst pattern, and the 24-hour ring (two-color day and night display) and the world city ring are arranged outward. At 6 o'clock, there is an analogue date disc with radial guilloché prints. The Alpha hour and minute hands and round indexes are filled with Super-LumiNova to ensure readability in low-light conditions.
Powered by the FC-718 automatic calibre, designed and manufactured in-house by Frédérique Constant, the new model features 26 jewels, 28,800 vibrations per hour (4 Hz), central hours, minutes, seconds, analogue date and world time zone indication, a power reserve of 38 hours, and is beautifully decorated with fish scales and Cève de Genève motifs, all of which can be adjusted via the crown.
Frédérique Constant 100 Years Classic World Time Forest Green comes with a green alligator leather strap with a folding clasp. The steel version is limited to 718 pieces with a price tag of $4,695; Limited to 36 pieces in 18-carat rose gold, the price tag is $18,995. (Photo/text: Xu Chaoyang, the home of watches)