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A developement over 10 years
Now, we would like to share the unbelievable functions of the GRAND COMPLICATION.
The developer´s original intention was not to simply display the time, but to do this mysteriously and this he achieved: one cannot see the force that moves the watch´s hand; still it shows the time and seems to float independently above the mechanics. The watch´s heart is the tourbillon, which again was intended to be something very special and this it became: the tourbillon moves over three axes and presents itself in the centre of attention...
A planetary configuration shows an earth made from gold, which calculates itself magically, revolves around itself within 24 hours, accompanied by a moon, which, too, wanders around the earth in real time, while revolving around its own axis...
In the body, two hairspring frames provide enough power to drive the mechanics. Every full hour, a hammer hits a golden bell; through the body made of mountain crystall one can glimpse the mechanics on the inside!
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