Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon
Piaget Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon
The Secret of an Thin Tourbillon The actual records in watchmaking hold being broken; Bulgari gotten back the title of the world’s slimest swiss replica watches from Richard Miller, while Piaget broke it with the world’s slimest tourbillon. Launched to honor Piaget’s 150th anniversary, the actual Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon breaks the record by just a wide margin; at just 2mm thick, it’s exactly the same as being the non-tourbillon AUC watch unveiled in 2018. But as can often be the case, focusing on the statistics can obscure the beauty of this timepiece, or rather, the thinness in this watch.
The particular quest for an ultra-thin tourbillon is somewhat paradoxical, seeing that there is an inherent tension between your pursuit of extreme thinness along with maintaining chronometric performance, which often requires a certain amount of effectiveness and space to ensure that the particular mechanism…