This model features a DW 8001 hand-winding, mechanical tourbillon movement, manufactured in Vandoeuvres with a 110-hour power reserve. This exceptional movement is housed in the famous red gold Academia case, with bezel and middle section engraved with the DeWitt Imperial Columns, set with 97 baguette-cut orange sapphires (20.11 carats), and the crown with 16 baguette-cut orange sapphires (0.58 carats) and one round orange sapphire (0.29 carats). The dial is replaced by a succession of revelations of hand-turned chocolate plate and bridge, with Petits Paniers motifs.
This model is available on a chocolate brown alligator strap with a white gold buckle set with 15 baguette-cut orange sapphires (1.49 carats).
Limited series of 11 watches. Delivered with a certificate of authenticity and carat weight.
