Richard Mille and Rafael Nadal Watch

by : Salceanu Madalina - 17 Sep 2011 | Luxury

Richard Mille participate in charity auction organized by the Only Watch, with the RM 027 Tourbillon clock Rafael Nadal. The model offered for auction, even the original is worn by Rafael Nadal when he won championships in Monte Carlo in 2011.So is also unique. Clock housing is a composite of carbon and has a size of 30.2 x 28.8 mm.The clock has a thickness of 7 mm and weighs approximately 13 grams. Bezel is screwed in eight titanium screws, and the winder has a rubber ring, for easy use.The dial is “open”, being visible throughout the Mechanism. Every five minutes are enlightened place indexes. The glass is sapphire crystal with anti-reflection and is treated to be highly resistant to shocks.

Mechanism is made of titanium and a lithium alloy, aluminum, magnesium and zirconium. Lithium mechanism offers better flexibility and better resistance to shocks. The same alloy is used in building helicopters, missiles, satellites and even Formula 1 cars.Box spring is moving faster revolution, six hours instead of 7.5. Tee has a diameter of 9.12 mm, has two arms and four screws and a bow or Elinvar. The mechanism is designed to withstand a force of 800 G Tourbillon is the diameter of 10.9 mm. The mechanism has 19 Jewels, a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour and a power reserve of approximately 48 hours.

Richard Mille hopes that watch RM 027 Tourbilon Rafael Nadal to be auctioned at a price between 400,000 and 600,000 euros. Last year, the athlete hand, was estimated at 525,000 euros.RM 027 Tourbillon RAFAEL NADAL (1)

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