Richard Mille RM 17-02 Manual Winding Tourbillon

Quick specs Richard Mille RM 17-02 Manual Winding Tourbillon
Price: on request
Size: 40.1 x 48.15 mm
Reference: RM17-02

A new tourbillon, the Richard Mille RM 17-02 Manual Winding Tourbillon executed in the hardest grade 5 titanium. Which means it should be very light. And with its bowed tonneau shaped tripartite case comfortable to wear. If you are comfortable to wear a watch of around half a million, that is.

The case measures 40.1 x 48.15 millimeter and is assembled with 12 spline screws, also in grade 5 titanium. The dial is fully skeletonized or open-worked. So, you have a view on all the cool bits and bytes of the movement and its extreme finish. The flange is black with a minute scale and large yellow Arabic numerals. The hands are skeletonized and have luminescent material. Apart from the hours and minutes there is a power reserve indicator at 2 o’clock and a crown function indicator at 4. Hand-setting the time, Neutral or Winding.

The Richard Mille RM 17-02 Manual Winding Tourbillon has a power reserve of 70 hours

The movement of the Richard Mille RM 17-02 Manual Winding Tourbillon is the Richard Mille RM17-02 with a power reserve of 70 hours. The tourbillon is the main attraction however it contains a couple of high-tech innovations improving the performance and durability of the watch. Like a free-sprung balance for better shock handling and more accuracy, and a fast-rotating barrel for better performance and spread of energy supply.

This RM 17-02 comes on a rubber or textile (like) strap, although RM did not specify it. As the billionaire buying this watch will probably want to choose his/her/its own color and material. The price is on request, but other comparable models cost around 500,000.