Baume & Mercier Men’s Capeland S Chronograph Stainless Steel Watch #8490

New price:$2,166.90

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Of polished stainless steel case and bracelet, white dial with Black subdials, date in the 3rd sample, an elegant complement to your active lifestyle, the Baume & Mercier Capeland S Men’s automatic chronograph watch (model 8490) is a worthy complement to the black tie and evening board meetings. But also against the rigors of recreational scuba diving, with resistance to 200 meters (660 feet). Watch the large round case (measuring 1.75 mm or 44.5 inches, with the crown) and bracelet band are made with high quality stainless steel and has a group of three with a wide central column . E “surmounted by a mirror polished unidirectional rotating bezel with embossed marks the elapsed time. The case also a screw in the crown of folds and beveled buttons chronograph. The white dial face is supplemented by three black chronograph subdials (30-minutes and 12 hours of registration, as well as small seconds). It also offers large luminous dial markers and silver dagger-shaped hands (with seconds), as well as small minute indexes on the outer edge of the area (with small Arabic markers for 5 minutes). Other features include a date window at 3 hours and scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. This watch comes with a certificate of authenticity. The dial is stamped with Baume & Mercier signature Greek letter Phi (?), which symbolizes the harmonious lines and a perfect balance in design that the company is striving for. And “time is used to indicate the number of gold, or relationship, suggesting a natural balance between symmetry and asymmetry. Automatic (or self-liquidation) watch is fitted with a device (rotor) that automatically winds the spring with the force of gravity. You do not need batteries, but will stop if you were physically inactive for an extended period of time. Remember – while you are moving, the clock is kept in motion. Swiss watchmaker Abraham-Louis Perrelet invented the mechanism self-dissolution in 1770. We have worked on the same principle as a modern pedometer, and was designed to wind as the owner walked. From the Geneva Society of Arts in 1776 reported that fifteen minutes is all that is needed to wind the watch sufficiently for eight days. About Baume & Mercier Baume & Mercier has a rich history of Swiss watchmaking tradition in the plans, now over 170 years. In 1830, brothers Louis Victor and Pierre-Joseph Celestino Baume established the Baume Freres Watch firm in the Swiss Jura region – the heart of the Swiss watch industry. As business flourished in Europe a grandson of the founder, William Baume met Paul Mercier, a great lover of the arts and in 1918 established a partnership trade. The contrast of the rigorous, precise Baume with the artistic, free thinking Mercier fused form and function to create the tradition of excellence, quality and luxury that still exist today .

Features:
Swiss automatic movement quality, functions without a battery, power automatically with the movement of his arm, scratch-resistant sapphire glass, Diameter: 44.5 mm, stainless steel, white dial, date function, chronograph functions, water resistant to 660 feet (200 m )

Opinions:
1) Pro: Very good watch. Much of the class. Cons: The original skin is not durable, also stops when not in use for a day. Verdict: If you use this clock on a daily basis, to purchase but be sure to get the metal bracelet or a pair of new leather band.

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