====== Blancpain Carrousel Volant Une Minute ======
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**Carrousel Volant Une Minute** is a luxury watch by [[Blancpain]].

==== Info ====
With this [[2008]] presented luxury model [[Blancpain]] logs back into the forefront of watchmaking innovation. The watch has a [[automatic]] [[manufacture]] movement with [[flying]] [[carousel]] that combines several world firsts 

  *the first carousel of history in a [[wristwatch]] and at the same time a spectacular alternative to the [[tourbillon]]. Besides, 
  *the first flying carousel, 
  *the first [[automatic]] carousel, 
  *the first carousel with a [[balance]] in the cage center and 
  *the first carousel with a power reserve of 100 hours.

This watch is limited to 288 pieces.

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**Movement:**
  * [[Self-winding]] [[manufacture]] movement [[Blancpain 225]], 21,600 A/h
  * [[Flying]] [[carousel]] (world premiere)
  * Power reserve 100 hours

**Case:**
  * [[Platinum]]
  * D 43.5 mm, H 14 mm 
  * [[Sapphire crystal]]
  * [[Sapphire crystal]] caseback 
  * [[Waterproof]] to 10 atm

**Dial:**
  * Silver, partially [[skeletonized]]
  * Hours and minutes hand in sword form, partially broken through and at the top coated with [[Superluminova]]

**Functions:**
  * Hours, minutes, [[small seconds]] (on carousel)
  * [[Hands date]]
  * Patented [[quickset date feature]] via correction prusher in case horn
  * Power reserve indicator

**Bracelet:**
  * Black crocodile leather strap with [[folding clasp]] in [[platinum]]

**Limitation:**
  * 288 pieces
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===== Video =====
  * [[Blancpain Carrousel Volant Une Minute Video]], 4 21 - Excellent educational film to explain the Carousel principle


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