Jaquet Droz Astrale Rattrapante Chronograph 18k Rose Gold Black Dial

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This is an 18k rose gold Jaquet Droz Astrale Rattrapante Chronograph Grande Date J024533202. It includes a solid three-body 18k rose gold case with an alligator leather strap, an 18k rose gold tang buckle, and scratch resistant sapphire crystals. It has a fluted and signed pull-out winding crown, round “push button” chronograph buttons, and another push-button at 10 o’clock on the left-side case band for the date. It has a screw down exhibition sapphire crystal display case back engraved with “JAQUET DROZ,” hallmarks underneath the lugs, and an edition number. The 45mm diameter solid case, straight notched lugs, and convex bezel are all polished. The dial is black grand feu enamel with white Roman numerals surrounded by a white minute/second scale and a perimeter white tachymeter scale measuring to 360 UPH. It includes gold dauphine hour and minute hands, a gold center sweep chronograph second hand with a red tip and an open-worked circular counterbalance. There is a twin big date aperture window at 12 o’clock and it has twin recessed black subsidiary dials with white Arabic numerals, markers, and matching gold indicator hands including a 12-hour chronograph totalizer at 9 o’clock, a 30-minute chronograph counter at 3 o’clock, and an edition number of 76/88 near 6 o’clock. It's water resistant to 50 meters/165 feet, it has a 40-hour power reserve at full winding, and the 15.53mm thick case, dial, and movement are all signed. This Jaquet Droz Astrale Rattrapante Chronograph Grande Date J024533202 has a mechanical Jaquet Droz caliber 6886 (based on the Jaquet Droz caliber 6885) mechanical automatic self-winding column wheel split second rattrapante movement that’s rhodium plated and it’s constructed with 39 jewels, an anti-shock system, a monometallic balance, and a 22k white gold oscillating weight with sunray guilloche. The mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 21,600 vph (3 hz). The Jaquet Droz Astrale Rattrapante Chronograph Grande Date J024533202 was released in 2020 in a limited edition to 88 examples.

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