PRE-BASEL 2017: Slim d’Hermès Quantième Perpétuel Platine

PRE-BASEL 2017: Slim d’Hermès Quantième Perpétuel Platine

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Hermes, one of the world famous fashion houses of France, presented its Pre-Baselworld 2017 model equipped with an in-house movement and Perpetual Calendar feature.

The new model is offered in a 39.5mm diameter case made of platinum. Designed to withstand 30M of water pressure, the case sports a sapphire crystal with antireflective coating on the front.

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The new model, sporting a blue based dial in accordance with the trend mainly seen through the novelties launched during the Baselworld 2016, features stylized Arabic numeral indices. The moon phase indicator located at 3 o’clock position displays a disk with sky background made of real glass particles and a moon figure made of natural mother of pearl.

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At the heart of the watch is Hermes’ in-house Caliber Ref. The H1950 is on duty. The 32 jewels movement, which operates at 21.600vph, offers 42 hours of power reserve when fully wound. Thanks to the 1.4mm thick perpetual calendar module included in the movement, there is no extra setting for calendar including February 28th and 29th is not required.

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The new model comes on a blue alligator strap and a platinum buckle.