With the rising significance of Chinese market on the global luxury consumption, all the major top brands have launched the top custom masterpieces to China’s consumers in succession. On the occasion of Year of the Dragon, they will naturally catch the concept of “Dragon Totem”, which is very special and important to the Chinese people. Back in a few months ago, the Swiss top watchmaker Blancpain limited production of Chinese Dragon Caruso watch; carrying on the domineering of Dragon in the end.
The rotor with dragon totem pattern on the case back is adopted with the K gold engraving. Its dial is following the yin and yang of Heaven and Earth Caruso dial design.
In 2008, Blancpain has launched the totally exclusive complex movement Caruso, thoroughly broken the embarrassing situation of without any breakthrough within tourbillon; exposing the mystery of controversy in Caruso for decades—Caruso also can be in coaxial as well as turning a circle in one minute; while that is usually only done by tourbillon before several hundred years.
This is a great event with landmark meaning in the world’s watch history. After that, Caruso watch has made into the only contemporary watch collected by National Palace Museum.
Blancpain Chinese Dragon Caruso limited version, selling price: RMB1, 392,500
The Caruso “Chinese Dragon” Limited Edition watch has a 43.5mm diameter case composed of red gold, housed in a gorgeous Caliber. 225 automatic Caruso movement with outstanding 262 total parts. Fitted with a 100-hour power reserve, the watch’s limited edition numbers are engraved into the back of the case, numbered from 1 to 50. For the best comfort of the wearer, the Blancpain chose to attach this exceptional timepiece to a brown alligator leather strap. The total amount of 50 pieces limited edition in the world is an in precious value.