



Beijing Year of the Dragon Tourbillon Watch 42mm
Shape: Round
Movement Type: Self-winding
Case/Bezel/Crown: Gold-plated Stainless Steel
Dial: Black
Caseback: Transparent
Hands: Gold-plated Copper
Strap: Cow Leather & Crocodile Leather
Strap Buckle: Pin Buckle
Crystal: Domed Sapphire Crystal; Anti-reflective Coating
Dimension:Ø 42.00 mm
Thickness:11.75 mm
Water Resistance: 30 metres
Limited Edition: 99 pieces

Golden Dragon Playing with a Pearl
Golden dragon plays with the pearl, bringing auspiciousness to the four seas. The dragon soars into the sky, walking steadily on the azure clouds. Coinciding with the Dragon Year of 2024 in the Chinese calendar, Beijing Watch draws inspiration from dragon culture and integrates tourbillon craftsmanship to launch the Oriental Culture Series Golden Dragon Plays with Pearl Tourbillon, wishing prosperity and flourishing family fortunes for China.
The dial is engraved with a golden dragon playing with a pearl pattern, inspired by the Nine-Dragon Wall of the Forbidden City, praying for health and smoothness. Selected from pure gold material, the golden dragon appears mighty and lifelike. Limited to 99 pieces worldwide.
The dragon, a auspicious beast in the East and a symbol of peace and health, also carries the earnest expectation of success and fame. Meanwhile, the pearl represents power and wealth. Therefore, the image of the golden dragon playing with the pearl not only showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Chinese artisans but also reflects the majesty and nobility of the royal family.
Tiananmen Logo at 9 o'clock
Enamel, also known as cloisonné, was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in 2006. The dial of this watch is made using Xiong-style enamel. Xiong Songtao, the third-generation inheritor, has been engaged in enamel production, with his grandfather having worked in the Qing Palace Enamel Office. Therefore, Xiong-style enamel inherits the exquisite bRepresenting the splendid culture and profound history of China, Tiananmen serves as a symbol. As the brand logo of Beijing Watch, it embodies the inherent strength and cultural heritage of the Beijing Watch brand from its inception.
Porcelain enamel, as an ancient court craft, is commonly used in the production of exquisite timepieces. The black porcelain enamel dial, forged at high temperatures, showcases magnificent glaze, retaining its color and luster for ages.
The dial's wave pattern exudes grandeur, reminiscent of dragon robes and official attire in ancient times, symbolizing nobility and power.
The finely drawn twisted rope pattern on the black dial is delicately and evenly rendered, changing with the play of light and shadow. Resembling leaping waves, it exudes elegance and agility.eauty of palace enamel.
Every detail is meticulously crafted, showcasing superb artistry. Due to the complexity of the craft, the rejection rate for enamel dials is extremely high, with a yield of less than 10%. Only products that have undergone strict screening for craftsmanship are produced, making them highly collectible.
The dial is made of pure silver and coated with natural jade powder enamel. Various powders, such as turquoise and turquoise, are added to the enamel using traditional formulas. Hand coloring involves firing more than 30 colors, demanding strict craftsmanship. Fifteen materials, including oilstone, charcoal, silk, and leather, are used for polishing, making the dial even more lustrous and glossy.
Movement
Type: Tourbillon
Model: TB01
Jewels: 20
Dimension:Ø 30.50 mm
Thickness:6.07 mm
Number of Parts: 127
Power Reserve: 63H
Description:
Equipped with the Chinese swallow tourbillon movement, providing 60 hours of power reserve, featuring a free-sprung balance, developed by Master Xu Yaonan, known as the 'Father of Chinese Tourbillon,' representing China's leading level in complex precision machinery. Crafted from titanium aerospace material, it boasts exceptional resistance to oxidation and corrosion, ensuring enduring wear. Weighing only 0.3g, it is light as a cicada's wing.
Insight into the Beauty of Machinery
The caseback is inscribed with the cursive script character "龍" (Dragon), taken from the imperial brush of Emperor Qianlong. Qianlong was a prosperous emperor and a long-lived individual. His calligraphy, characterized by the fluid movement of dragons and snakes, is elegant and free-spirited, imbued with artistic beauty and conveying good wishes.
Black watch strap, crafted from imported cowhide material, soft and delicate, with a bamboo joint pattern for a steady and elegant appearance. Comes with a complimentary black alligator leather watch strap, offering a luxurious and prestigious option. With two straps included, it showcases extraordinary demeanor.
With a water resistance of 30 meters, it is suitable for daily wear, unaffected by splashes or sweat.
Commemorative Collection, Limited Edition Masterpieces!
Artificially synthesized sapphire crystal, offering a transparent surface with hardness second only to diamond; highly resistant to scratches, maintaining clarity even after years of wear.
The crown is embossed with the BJ emblem, exclusively appearing on high-end timepieces that meet stringent quality requirements, symbolizing excellence in craftsmanship.
Vintage threaded metal crown, providing a comfortable fit and facilitating easy adjustment.
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