![]() At 9 o’clock, the tilted balance wheel can be admired. It has not only an aesthetic aspect, however, but also a technical advantage that facilitates the operation of the pushers. The construction at 6 o’clock reveals the column wheel. All the elements, such as the floating tachymeter scale, the lower date display and the raised seconds hand, create a visual depth. The dialįor the dial, Roger Dubuis created a design with different surface levels that allow the wearer to see the complicated mechanics of the movement. Roger Dubuis round off the the connection to racing with a five-armed rotor, which is reminiscent of the rims on a sports car. The same materials are generally used in the field for sensitive components such as the brakes. Roger Dubuis thus borrows from the construction of supercars not only in design, but also in material composition. In addition to the scaled pushers, a scratch-resistant bezel, made of ceramic, also encircles the dial. The sharp lines and red accents form the signature Excalibur Spider design. The 45mm carbon case of the Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph is no exception. ![]() The caseĬonsidered the Lamborghini of watches, the design of Excalibur watches elicits both controversial and enthusiastic reactions from collectors – mainly because of their almost aggressive design. The latest addition to the Excalibur line, the Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph, now completes the comeback of the chronograph at the horology house. It wasn’t until Watches and Wonders earlier this year that the future of the chronograph was heralded with the double chronograph Monovortex – a complication long missed at Roger Dubuis. In any case, the chronograph complication is deeply rooted in Roger Dubuis’ watchmaking history, dating back to the brand’s very first watch. Just earlier this year, as CEO Nicola Andreatta revealed to us over lunch, “ are in the process of reinterpreting and reworking some of the most important complications in the world of watchmaking – and our plan is to set a new milestone every year starting this year.” Whether he was referring to the unveiling of the now-unveiled Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph with two patent-pending horological innovations, however, remains unclear. Nonconformism is ultimately a reasoned choice.Įxcalibur Essential - Automatic small seconds RD830 caliber - titanium black DLC case - 45mm - Rubber strap - Black and redĪUTOMATIC RD830 SERIES: Exclusive Roger Dubuis Automatic movement RD830 with small seconds, date and a circular oscillating weight.ĭisplayed in titanium black DLC, the timepiece is as light as comfortable to wear, titanium being 4 times lighter than gold.The Roger Dubuis brand is undergoing a transformation, with its strategy honing in on rare, high-end watches in small quantities, building the brand around the Excalibur line. ![]() In addition, the Excalibur collection expresses itself to its full potential through a wide range of sizes and materials. Through a perfectly mastered know-how, each masterpiece fully displays its temper whether it is resolutely wise or boldly excessive, according to your own personality. ![]() Iconic aesthetics and exceptional mechanics, the design highlights the technical innovation and vice versa. Excalibur collection is the starting point of all Roger Dubuis inspirations.
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