Chopard Reveals Its Most Complicated Chiming Watch To Date With The L.U.C Grand Strike
Chopard has unveiled its most intricate chiming watch yet, the L.U.C Grand Strike, further enhancing its legacy in the realm of chiming complications. This timepiece features a grande sonnerie, petite sonnerie, and minute repeater, all powered by a new manually-wound caliber that boasts 686 components. The 43mm watch case is made from ethical 18-carat white gold and includes a unique sliding switch for selecting chiming modes. While the design lacks a traditional dial, it showcases the intricate mechanics within, including a 60-second tourbillon and innovative sapphire gongs that enhance sound clarity. With a power reserve of 70 hours for timekeeping and 12 hours for the grande sonnerie mode, the L.U.C Grand Strike is both a technical marvel and a work of art. The watch is chronometer certified and features dual power reserve indicators, ensuring optimal performance. Priced at CHF 780,000, this model exemplifies Chopard's commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, making it a standout choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
