Dedicated to the great explorers such as Magellan and Zheng Hé, these watches in 18 carat yellow gold (39 mm) are equipped with a Calibre 1126 AT self-winding mechanical movement featuring a patented mechanism that drives the hour figures over a 120º arc. 22 carat gold enamelled dial in two parts, leather strap, water-resistant 30 metres. This is the Zheng Hé model, six others will follow.
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Source: August-September 2004 Issue
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