Moritz Grossmann BENU Tourbillon

Moritz Grossmann BENU Tourbillon (click to enlarge!)
Moritz Grossmann BENU Tourbillon
© Moritz Grossmann

BENU Tourbillon is a wristwatch by Moritz Grossmann

Spectacular model from 2013 by the young Glashütte brand, showing a number of unusual mechanical features, some of which are registered as a patent.

Reference:

Movement:

  • Manual winding manufacture movement MG 103.0, 18,000 A/h
  • Grossmann three-minute tourbillon with stop seconds; shock-absorbed Grossmann balance with 4 inertia and 2 poising screws, suspended Nivarox 1 balance spring with No. 80 terminal curve, Gerstenberger geometry
  • 30 jewels
  • 245 components

Case:

Dial:

  • Solid silver, three-part, argenté, with Arabic numerals
  • Hand-crafted, steel, annealed to a brown-violet hue

Functions:

  • Sweep minutes, off-centre hours and seconds

Bracelet:

Limitation:

  • 50 pieces

Prize:

  • 168,000 Euro (2013)