MB&F LM Perpetual Chromatic Editions: The Gem‑Set Trilogy
The Gem-Set Trilogy of MB&F LM Perpetual Chromatic Editions introduces three new bejewelled versions of the Legacy Machine Perpetual, each limited to eight pieces. Crafted in 44 mm cases, the collection features two 18k white‑gold models set with blue or purple baguette‑cut sapphires and a 18k red‑gold model adorned with red rubies, all hand‑set by STG Creation in Geneva. The bezel of each watch holds 48 gemstones, while the dial showcases exposed mechanical architecture with suspended black sub‑dials for day, date, month, and hours, and colour‑matched PVD hands that reflect the jeweled bezel. Technical specifications include a fully integrated manual‑winding perpetual calendar movement with 5,800 components, a 72‑hour power reserve, and a 30 m water‑resistance rating. The watches are priced at CHF 228 000, EUR 248 000, or USD 312 000, excluding VAT, and are presented as ultra‑exclusive pieces that blend high‑horlogerie craftsmanship with striking gemstone aesthetics.
Buying Time Analysis: This story highlights MB&F’s groundbreaking fusion of haute horlogerie engineering with high‑end gemstone artistry, marking the first time the LM Perpetual calendar has been adorned with colored gemstones, thereby setting a new benchmark for luxury watch innovation and exclusivity.
