The most expensive watches are produced under exclusive brands. Manufacturers of such watches have a long history. The price of these products may exceed the total total earnings of some people for the entire period of work experience. It would seem incredible, but such a small accessory, like a watch, can be much more expensive than a good car or small-sized apartment. In this article we will describe the most expensive watches, the cost of which will turn your head.
Our rating “Most expensive watches” is opened by pocket watches from Breguet 1907BA / 12. The cost of this model is 734 thousand dollars. This watch with a mechanical winding is created from 18 carat gold by the best craftsmen of this brand. Handmade engraving adorns the dial and movement of this watch. The case in diameter is 5.7 cm.
The next in our ranking are the 1735 Blancpain Grande Complication brands, which in fact can be called real jewelry. They are made of 740 miniature parts, and their manufacture took more than ten months of meticulous work. The watch case, 3.2 cm in diameter, is made of platinum and inlaid with stones. They also have an automatic plant. The peculiarity of this watch is that it is equipped with a split chronograph with a minute tutor, two second hands and a perpetual calendar. The price of such watches is 800 thousand dollars.
The uniqueness of Louis Moinet Magistralis watches, which cost about $ 860 thousand, is that a piece of a real lunar meteorite is placed inside the case. His age is about two thousand years. On the outside, the case is plated with 18 carat gold. Also, this watch is equipped with a minute tutor, chronograph and perpetual calendar. By purchasing this watch, its owner becomes closer to space.
The cost of the next watch model - Black Caviar Bang - is more than a million dollars. This is due to the elegant coating of the rarest black diamonds in the amount of 322 pieces on a white gold case. The beauty of this Hublot watch is striking and mesmerizing.
Although the Chopard Super Ice watch is not the most expensive, it can be safely called the most luxurious. The total weight of diamonds adorning this watch is 66 carats. Due to this, they play and shimmer in the sun, like a piece of ice, which is what they owe their name to. Of course, you cannot name the most modest and restrained. The price of such beauty is about 1.1 million dollars.
The brand Patek Philippe (Switzerland), known as the most expensive wristwatch or pocket watch, was included in our rating due to the most sophisticated model of Sky Moon Tourbillon watches at a price of $ 1.3 million. They boast an eternal calendar, two dials and a moon phase indicator.
Tour watch model
de l'Ile from the Vacheron Constantin brand consists of 834 parts and shows, in addition to the exact time, 2 time zones and the time when the sun sets. The cost of this masterpiece is one and a half million dollars.
Rounding out our “Most Expensive Watches” rating is Platinum World Time from the aforementioned Patek Philippe manufacturer. The cost of this watch is $ 4 million. Their uniqueness and unusualness lies in the fact that they show the exact time in twenty-four time zones and operate on a self-winding mechanism.
In conclusion, it is worth saying that the high cost of all these products is due not only to the impeccable work and precision of the mechanisms. All these watches are real works of art!