The complexity of its baguette movement is accentuated by that of a case fashioned from one of the toughest materials to work with thus embodying a subtle chemistry between technical refinement and aesthetic purity.
Corum golden bridge ceramic.
Corum presented a new version of its legendary golden bridge model whose distinctive tonneau shaped case is made in black ceramic one of the toughest materials to work with.
The golden bridge collection is perhaps corum s most famous line of watches.
These men s and unisex watches are divided across two series round and rectangle.
Back in 1980 it was the first in line or baguette movement based on a design developed from 1975 to 1977 by vincent calabrese young watchmaker from naples who had patented it as horlogerie spatiale but in the middle of the quartz crisis he was finding it difficult to find a watch brand who could develop it.
The golden bridge is one of the most famous models by corum and this year 2015 marks the 35th anniversary.
To encase crystals in the ceramic case crystals were injected to a pressurized mold.
Corum miss golden bridge watch 21 x 43mm 5n 18k red gold case with 90 round diamonds 0 68 ct 11 24mm thick transparent back with glare proof sapphire crystal 5n 18k red gold bezel sapphire crystal crystal with anti reflective treatment clear dial caliber co 113 hand wound movement with hours minutes approximately 40 hours of power reserve 5n 18k red gold bracelet triple folding clasp buckle.
The realization of the corum golden bridge from the drawing board to production in 1980 shows it has succeeded.
Round models measure 39 or 43 mm in diameter while the rectangular editions are available in four sizes.
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Distinguished by a blend of linearity and transparency the legendary golden bridge appears in a black ceramic version offering an eminently sophisticated interpretation of its inimitable architecture.
Each features a baguette movement that seems to float in empty space between two panes of sapphire crystal.
The watch quote july 23rd 2013.
Corum golden bridge ceramic new an icon plays the transparency game an unmistakable contem.
Corum golden bridge black baton 113 770 55 0001 gn01 complete 23 250.
In fact the process that brings to the final case of the ceramic golden bridge is complex and delicate.