Hublot Big Bang "Project F Bang"

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Big Bang "Project F Bang" is a chronograph by Hublot.

Special edition of successful model Big Bang with self-winding movement, which was launched in April 2004. In this version, it is the world's first double chronograph with left-sided crown and pushers.

The series, which is limited to 100 pieces, emerged from a collaboration between the Singapore-based partner The Hour Glass and Hublot in favor of the 'Make A Wish Foundation', a charity foundation for children. It was presented to the public in 2008 on the occasion of the Formula 1 race in Singapore.

The case is of the type Big Bang "All Black" (black ceramic) and has 44.5 mm diameter. It is provided with a red kevlar insert. Crown as well as pushers are made of steel with red inserts.

The watch has a rubber strap with folding clasp and is waterproof to 10 atm.

Movement:

Self-winding double chronograph calibre Hublot HUB 44 RT (basis ETA Valjoux 7750, developed in cooperation with La Joux-Perret), 28,800 A/h
Rotor in tungsten carbide with cell-like surface, coated with black PVD
Glucydur balance wheel
Power reserve 42 hours

Case:

Black ceramic
Ø 44.5 mm, height 16 mm
Bezel in black ceramic with 6 H-shaped, polished and blocked titanium countersunk screws
Sapphire crystal with anti-glare treatment on both sides
Titanium sapphire crystal caseback with anti-glare treatment on the inside
Left-sided steel crown with red insert
Left-sided steel pushers with red insert
Waterproof to 100 m

Dial:

Black mat with black indexes and numerals, numeral 12 in red
Faceted, diamond polished black chrono seconds hand with H-shaped counterweight
Second (rattrapante) chrono seconds hand in red and white

Functions:

Hours, minutes, small seconds
Chrono function
Rattrapante function

Bracelet:

Smooth black rubber with folding clasp and engraved Hublot logo as well as PROJECT F BANG