Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch

written by YWH team 24 October 2023
Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch ref. A4068/1

Quick specs Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch
Estimated price: CHF 15’000 – 20’000
Size: 45 mm
Reference: A4068/1

The Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch is the Swiss brand’s contribution for the 10th edition of the Only Watch charity auction. The Turbine Chrono was originally introduced in 2013, followed by a second version in 2017. It has a special chronograph, and is now featured in a new design, with its turbine blades displayed on the dial in bright blue hues.

The case of this Perrelet is made of a brushed grade 2 titanium, resulting in a watch that is very light. Regardless its size of 45 millimeters, with a thickness of 16.04 millimeters. It displays a lower dial depicting turbine blades in bright light blue alternating with anthracite grey. Also, it is equipped with a chronograph, but not a traditional one with two or three chrono counters. This one features a single central counter in a circular sapphire crystal form that tracks the minutes. To operate it, the rectangular chrono pusher near 2 o’clock starts the chronograph. While the other chrono pusher located near 4 o’clock stops it and helps you to go back to zero. Which is basically the regular chrono set-up.

The Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch has a power reserve of 42 hours

Back to the turbine. It moves when the wearer moves. It has 12 black anodized aluminium blades and 5 tungsten counterweights to balance is back into its resting position. Inside this timepiece is an automatic Perrelet caliber P-361 which can be admired through its sapphire case back. It offers the hours, minutes, seconds, a chronograph, and a small date which is placed at 6 o’clock. It has a power reserve of 42 hours.

The Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch comes on a black fabric strap with rubber lining and light blue stitching. Secured with a steel IP gun plated folding buckle with Perrelet logo. It will be delivered in a special tactical box with customized Perrelet and Only Watch logos too. Plus, tools to swap the strap for the additional light blue rubber strap that comes with it.

Technical data Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch
Reference:
A4068/1
Movement:
Perrelet caliber P-361 | Automatic | Diameter: 30 | Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz) | Parts: 175 | Jewels: 41 | Hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph, date | Power reserve: 42 hours
Case and dial:
45 mm | Titanium, brushed grade 2 | Thickness: 16.04 mm | Sapphire crystal glass with double antireflective treatment on dial and case back | Black PVD bezel with tachymeter scale | Lower flange dial with turbine blades in light blue and anthracite | Luminescent hour and minute hands | Bright light blue seconds hand | Luminescent Arabic numerals and indexes | Sapphire chronograph minute counter disc | Grooved crown with Perrelet logo | Water resistance: 5 ATM / 5 bar / 50 meters / 165 feet
Strap:
Black fabric strap with rubber lining and light blue stitching | Steel IP gun plated folding buckle with Perrelet logo | Additional light blue rubber strap
Price Perrelet Turbine Chrono x Only Watch:
Estimated price: CHF 15’000 – 20’000
Website:
www.perrelet.com

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