Audemars Piguet press released photos of New Millenary Minute Repeater watch, which will be officially presented at the SIHH 2011 show starting January 17, 2011.
It has the same housing dimensions – 47 x 42 mm, which were used for previous Millenary models, but at the same time, add features AP’s high-tech escapement and complicated minute repeater. Some features of this watch are made unique: it’s a new AP escapement, striking mechanism and double balance-Spring. Today know-how more and more finds a place in the Audemars Piguet works.
New Millenary Minute Repeater adds a classic collection that already has such traditional models as d’Excellence N ° 5, MC12, Deadbeat seconds. Having in its arsenal of features such as the minute repeater and fitted with a winding system, Audemars Piguet Millenary Minute Repeater – just like its predecessors it’s a mixture of experience, great technical content and innovative materials.
The firing mechanism of the watch is the oldest of the invention. These watches are mechanical memory, which previously performed the function prompt time in the dark, and now is one of the biggest demonstrations of experience in watchmaking.
Thanks to spectacular advances in the field of design and technological innovation the new Audemars Piguet – Millenary Minute Repeater is making a huge contribution to the history of this collection.