The “Highlife” luxury watch collection is well known to fans of the Swiss house founded in 1988. Since its birth in 1999, this range of high watchmaking watches has been an immersion into the know-how of the craftsmen of the Frédérique Constant workshops. . The integration of a complication such as a tourbillon into this timepiece has created a luxury watch that is as beautiful as it is remarkably precise. Thus, the new edition of the Highlife Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar watch is presented in a 41 mm diameter steel case.
Protected by an anti-reflective sapphire crystal, the composition of the dial is striking. On a mineral blue background, we can clearly see the three small dials which break down the watch’s indications. In the “12-3-9” positions are the day, date and month, all indicated by a gray hand. That at noon is doubled. This Frédérique Constant timepiece also marks leap years which are dotted from 1 to 3. To distinguish this year of 366 days which occurs every 4 years, simply locate the “L” which means “leap year”. expression used in English to describe these years extended by one day.
