The Jaeger-LeCoultre Duometre Chronograph Moon is the brand’s new high-end timepiece that combines a chronograph with a moon phase
Platinum
Platinum, a precious metal coveted for its rarity and durability, shines as a symbol of luxury and enduring elegance. Known for its stunning white luster and resistance to tarnish, platinum enjoys widespread application in jewelry crafting, like watches. The metal’s purity, often 95%, contributes to its hypoallergenic nature, making it an ideal choice for sensitive skin.
Beyond adornments, it’s unique chemical properties find utility in various industrial sectors, notably catalytic converters in automobiles, where it aids in minimizing harmful emissions. In the realm of investment, this metal serves as a valuable commodity, often sought for portfolio diversification.
Why is platinum expensive?
While platinum shares similarities with other precious metals, its scarcity, coupled with a high melting point, sets it apart. This rarity contributes to platinum’s desirability and enduring value in the global market. As a testament to its timeless allure, the material continues to be a favored choice for engagement rings, wedding bands, and a range of exclusive jewelry pieces, embodying a blend of opulence and lasting beauty.
Watches from platinum
Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Collection Excellence Platine
The Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Collection Excellence Platine is the most platinum watch available, we think
The IWC Portugieser Eternal Calendar is doing things beyond imagination with a 400-year gear and one moon phase deviation in 45-million years
After two gold versions the Rolex Perpetual 1908 Platinum Ice Blue is a new addition to the also relatively new 1908 line
The Fernand Berthoud Chronomètre FB RES comes in 200 possible variations if you push the configurator of this timepiece to the limits
The Bovet Recital 28 Prowess 1 is a technical masterpiece that resolves the problem of daylight saving time (DST) in the world’s time zones
The F.P. Journe Divine Calibre 1300.3 Boutique Edition is part of FPJ’s collection that is only available at their boutiques
The Arnold & Son Ultrathin Tourbillon Skeleton is exactly what the name implies: a very slim, open-worked high-end complication
To recognize the Year of the Dragon, Breguet presents the special edition Breguet Classique 5345 Lunar New Year 2024, with two tourbillons
Two new versions of the Breguet Marine Tourbillon 5577 mark the fact that Abraham-Louis Breguet created the tourbillon