Manufacturer: Parmigiani Fleurier Year: 2003 Movement No: 008'426 Case No: 9012 Model Name: Toric Minute Repeater GMT Material: Platinum Calibre: Manual, cal. 250, 33 jewels Bracelet/Strap: Leather Clasp/Buckle: Platinum Parmigiani Fleurier pin buckle Dimensions: 42mm Diameter Signed: Case, dial, movement and buckle signed Accessories: Accompanied by Parmigiani Fleurier fitted box, Certificate of Authenticity, leather card holder, cleaning cloth and outer packaging.
Catalogue Essay
- Michel Parmigiani started his career restoring some of the world's rarest, most complicated and important timepieces ever made and put all his incredible historical knowledge in the creation of his eponymous brand in 1996.
- The present Toric features not only a minute repeater but also a date function (set via the pusher at 2 o'clock) and a 2nd time zone indicator (set via the pusher at 5 o'clock).
- The chimes of the repeater are clear and pleasant.
- Parmigiani Fleurier's Toric collection is inspired by classical architecture and features signature elements such as stepped knurled bezels and javelin-shaped hands.
- The present example with its heavy platinum case, elegant guilloché dial, useful complication in addition to the king of complications: the minute repeater is a true connoisseur's piece.
- Research shows that the present model was made in less than 20 pieces total
