New variations of the Frederique Fixed Classics Carrée

The Frederique Fixed Classics Carrée is the model’s tackle an important basic: the oblong costume watch (it’s not precisely “sq.” because the title would recommend). It was first launched in 2003, and a number of other iterations have been offered, specifically with XL and open-heart variations. For 2022, Frederique Fixed introduces a clear and chic tackle the mannequin with dials doing away each with Roman numerals and with the model’s signature “open-heart” cutout.

The brand new dial options utilized faceted indexes paired with dauphine-style hour and minute arms. The outer a part of the dial has been given a sunray end. Delimited by a rail monitor, the centre a part of the dial contains a guilloché sample. Three new fashions be a part of the gathering: polished metal and silver dial; polished metal and navy-blue dial; and gold-plated metal and silver dial.

The oblong case measures 30.40mm in width, 33.30mm in size and a slim 9.71mm in top. With fluid traces, it’s complemented by a fluted crown. Turning the watch over, the see-through case again gives a view of the automated FC-303 calibre, which is the model’s title for the Sellita SW-200. You get a tried-and-tested automated calibre working at 4Hz and with 38 hours of energy reserve. It shows the hours, minutes, seconds and the date at 6 o’clock. The stop-seconds mechanism permits for exact settings. The gold-plated rotor is embellished with Geneva stripes.

The Frederique Fixed Classics Carrée is worn on a navy blue, black or brown calf leather-based strap embossed with an alligator scale sample and tone-on-tone stitching. It comes on a pin buckle. The common chrome steel model retails for CHF 1,095, and the rose gold-plated metal model for CHF 1,395.

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