In a world where time flies by at breakneck speed, Bianchet recently unveiled a creation that seems to defy the laws of gravity and time itself: the Flying Tourbillon Sport GMT. It is not just a watch; it is a companion for those who, despite their busy schedules and incessant travels, seek to capture every moment with elegance and precision.
Imagine yourself traversing time zones, from a bustling metropolis to a tranquil oasis, with a timepiece that doesn’t just follow you: it guides you. The Flying Tourbillon Sport GMT is that discreet yet essential presence on your wrist, designed for nomadic spirits who cherish both adventure and understated luxury.
What makes this watch particularly special is the perfect harmony it embodies between tradition and innovation. Its heart beats to the rhythm of a titanium movement, topped with a flying tourbillon – a technical feat that, once reserved for connoisseurs, has now become a symbol of the union between past and present. This mechanism, assembled by hand in Switzerland, is an ode to know-how and meticulousness, values that seem increasingly rare in our hurried world.
The design of the Flying Tourbillon Sport GMT is inspired by the proportions of the golden ratio, delivering an aesthetic balance that is both a pleasure for the eyes and a comfort for the soul. The sophisticated color accents and globe dial are not just aesthetic details; they are invitations to reflect on our place in the world and the precious moments we share.
Designed for modern-day adventurers, this watch is more than just a timepiece. It is a companion for those who live every moment to the fullest, offering not only the ability to track two time zones, but also the promise of unwavering durability and reliability. Whether you’re diving the depths of the sea or scaling the peaks, the Flying Tourbillon Sport GMT is ready for the challenge.
Behind every Bianchet watch are stories of craftsmanship, innovation and a relentless pursuit of perfection. The Flying Tourbillon Sport GMT is not just a luxury item (priced at 75,500 Swiss francs, roughly the equivalent in euros); it is a celebration of what drives us to explore, to dream and to savour every tick of the journey that is life. When you wear this watch, you don’t just keep time – you embrace a philosophy of life where every moment is precious and every adventure is an opportunity to discover the hidden beauty of the world.
| Technical characteristics | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Flying Tourbillon Sport GMT |
| Movement | Hand-wound flying tourbillon, GMT Night & Day with function selector. Titanium plate and bridges. Titanium tourbillon cage mounted on ball bearings. Frequency: 3hz – 21,600 vibrations/hour. GMT Dual Time complication with Night & Day indicator. Crown function indicator. Variable inertia balance. Suitable for 6 positions. |
| Movement Finishes | Sandblasted and satin-finished plates and bridges, with hand-chamfering on titanium. DLC “Diamond Like Carbon” coating, black finish. Hand-applied lacquer. |
| Power Reserve | 90 hours (+/-5%) |
| Water resistance | 100 meters |
| Weight | Carbon: 55g / Hybrid: 61g (without strap) |
| Guarantee | 5 years |
| Manufacturing partners | Inotech, Precision Engineering – Générale Ressorts, Crelier, Goldec, Bandi, AE Decolletages, Ultradec, Protofil, CMT Rickenbach, Quickparts, GMG |
| Housing – Materials | Carbon version: Titanium-Dust-High-Density Carbon (Titanium Powder Infused High-Density Carbon). Hybrid version: Titanium bezel and caseback. Titanium-Dust-High-Density-Carbon carbon case. |
| Case – Finishes | Hand finished case. Hand finished polished crown. Anti-reflective sapphire crystal on bezel and back. |
| Case Dimensions | L: 43mm W: 51mm H: 14.35mm |
| Bracelet & Buckle | Titanium folding clasp with natural vulcanized rubber strap. |
