The black & white Brellum Pandial LE.2DD Chronometer

Sébastian Muller, the fourth technology of a Swiss watchmaking household from the Jura, based Brellum in 2016, a small unbiased model with a manufacturing of round 299 items a 12 months and a deal with inexpensive chronometer-certified chronographs. The Pandial, Brellum’s two-tone vintage-inspired chronograph fitted with a Valjoux 7750, returns in a basic black-and-white panda go well with after its debut in a blue-and-white mannequin earlier this 12 months. A restricted and numbered version of 33 items, the Pandial LE.2DD Chronometer is delivered with a stainless-steel bracelet and textile strap and retails for simply over EUR 3,000.

Racing-style chronograph

The Pandial DD (day/date) LE.2 is filled with capabilities and incorporates a racy exterior tachymeter scale, comparable in fashion to the tachymeter that Omega launched on board the Speedmaster in 1957. Different racing chronograph particulars embody the piston-style pushers flanking the big knurled crown. The sturdy 100m water resistant stainless-steel case measures 43mm with a peak of 15.90mm (together with the field sapphire crystal over the dial and caseback), and the tachymeter is black with silver markings. Offered on a stainless-steel bracelet, which will be switched for a Nebur Tec strap with the instruments offered, the bracelet and case function alternating brushed surfaces in step with its sporty enchantment with polished accents, just like the vertical hyperlinks of the bracelet and the pushers.

Following within the footsteps of the Brellum Duobox Pandial, the black-and-white panda dial evokes the look of classic chronographs and the color scheme assists legibility no finish. Organized vertically within the centre, the black chronograph counters for half-hour and 12 hours have a snailed background and silver arms and numerals. The third counter, akin to the small seconds, sits at 9 o’clock and incorporates a black ring, a white snailed inside, a black hand and the numeral 60.

A black sloping flange with silver minute/second markings surrounds the white opaline dial with its utilized rectangular diamond-cut hour indices with luminous suggestions. Along with the lumed hour and minute arms, there are 4 double-triangles at 12, 3, 6 and 9 o’clock with lume to spotlight the capabilities. As we talked about, there may be loads of data on this dial, and reverse the small seconds counter is a big rectangular day and date window with equally massive black letters and numerals towards a white background. Furthermore, the oblong window has inscriptions on high and backside with the model title ‘Brellum’ and ‘Chronometer 100m/333 ft’ printed in black.

Calibre BR 750-2

The sapphire crystal caseback can be domed and divulges the calibre BF 750-2, primarily based on basic Valjoux 7750 structure. A gold-coated openworked rotor reveals a few of the finishings, together with perlage on the mainplate, Geneva stripes on the bridges and blued screws. The restricted version quantity is engraved on the rotor 01/33. An formally licensed chronometer by COSC, this computerized cam-lever chronograph beats at 28,800vph and delivers an influence reserve of 46 hours.

Availability & Worth

The Brellum Pandial LE.2 DD Chronometer is restricted to 33 items and will likely be obtainable from 21 October 2022 on Brellum’s web site. The watch is delivered with a black Nebur Tec strap with a leather-based lining and a folding buckle, and a stainless-steel multi-link brushed and polished bracelet. It would retail for EUR 3,420 / CHF 2,890 (incl. tax and delivery worldwide).

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