Blancpain 225

Mechanical self-winding movement with Flying Carousel and a power reserve of 100 hours.

In 2008, with the spectacular manufacture movement Carrousel “Volant Une Minute” (Calibre 225) Blancpain presented the first carousel in history in a wristwatch and a spectacular alternative to the tourbillon. (More premieres: the first flying carousel, the first self-winding carousel, the first carousel with a balance wheel in the cage center and the first carousel with a power reserve of 100 hours.)

Manufacturer: Blancpain Description: Self-winding manufacture movement Carousel, turning 1x per minute Shock protection Escapement: stone lever Breguet hairspring Functions: Central seconds, hacking seconds Date with quickset date feature Power reserve indicator Data: 11½ lignes D 26.20 mm, H 5.89 mm 36 jewels 21,600 A/h 262 components Power reserve: 100 hours Production period: Since 2008

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• Blancpain Carrousel Volant Une Minute Video