Drakkar Geneva, a brand in the conquest of time

During evening private pre-launch which took place on May 19th of this year in “Riverside” on the left bank behind the Rue du Rhône, Drakkar in the person of his creator ” Alain Bisiaux “, presented to us, in preview in the night of the watchmaker’s of Monaco which will take place on May 30th, 2011 in the principality, its magnificent collection to create around the world of the Water sport of which it is one of lover defender.

Here is thus in some words and embellish with images the weft of its collection…

“Swiss Made” the house Drakkar attempted to create a strong line showing a nautical identity very marked.

So with his range Drakkar – Big Wide, the spirit of the yachting considers itself in prestigious one variation of guard-time for ” Man and Lady “. Vikkings lémaniques challenges the time.

So “Cap Leeuwin” above Mirror it this spirit transcending through all the range, the technicality of which mirror the Swiss quality.

Not of big complication for the moment, but tried movements and the reliability of which showed its ability. So Drakkar will spend the test of time, what is the slightest things for guardian – time.

Some technical data:

Movement: Technotime TT 738.00 – 13 ” 1/4 – automatic mechanical reassembly distantly of walking of 120 hours and frequency 4hz.

Functions : the Hour, minute, second – Immediate day with counter dates at 3 am.

Case: steel, doubles stature with finishes ” satiny and polished brilliant “.
11 axes of fixation of both statures symbolizing the indexes of hours. Glass and bottom; sapphire anti-reflections, seals to has 50 meters.

We were also lucky to discover the “Feminine” range the elegant creations of which seduced the ladies of the evening who were numerous to appreciate the forms and the diamonds.

As you will have it we note find systematically the head of Dragon on the sweep second hand which is the emblême of the brand. Indeed except its name its logo is the effigy of the head of Dragon which decorated the bow of vikkings Drakkar. This watch thus crowns is 3 needles as that for man.

These technical data:

Movement: ETA 2000-1 – 8 ” 3/4 – automatic mechanical reassembly with frequency 4hz.

Functions : the Hour, minute, second in the center immediate day with counter dates at 4 am.

Case: steel, doubles stature with finishes ” satiny and polished brilliant “.
3 glass of fixation of both statures. Glass and bottom; sapphire anti-reflections, seals to has 30 meter.

Sertissage: internal Stature 48 stones, outside Stature 12 stones
Horns: 8 stones on every horn – Cloud of precious stones floating between glass

Watches thus of very beautiful manufacturing, which will liven up, we believe about it, magnificently at ” Night of the watchmaker’s” of Monaco

To discover thus “Drakkar” on Geneva, soon in a shop of the Rue du  Rhône which settles down at present.

Source photos: Drakkar Geneva