HB-1 | Titanium timer forming an excellent contrast against

forming an excellent contrast against the silver tones of the dial

Brand: Parmigiani Fleurier Model: Toric Tourbillion Unique Piece ref

testing the boundaries of what is possible with a piece like this

a perpetual calendar piece that also integrates a chronograph function

This example was one of the very first examples of this reference

HB-1 | Titanium timer forming an excellent contrast againstThis is one of 21 examples that Irish watchmaker John McGonigle has made so far of his first watch, the HB 1* under his independent brand Oilen. It has a lightweight 40mm titanium case and a smoky sapphire dial that offers a glimpse of the mechanics of the historic Valjoux 88 triple calendar chronograph movement underneath. The vintage calibre has been extensively redesigned and hand finished to a very high degree. Watchmaker John McGonigle founded