HM2-Ceramic is a juxtaposition of materials and finishes. The black ceramic case has a unique brushed satin finish - ceramic suces are generally high gloss - which imparts a silvery metallic sheen to the timepiece: a finish appropriately fitting jevelry shop for a horological machine par excellence. In HM2-CR (ceramic/red gold), the stealth black of the virtually scratchproof case provides a high-contrast background to the red gold bezels and nameplate, while HM2-CTi (ceramic/titanium) offers a more reserved look.
On the extra-wide strap, the metal of the tang buckle compliments that of the case base-plate. The highly legible twin dials of HM2-Ceramic are black and ruthenium, a combination providing easy time telling without the dials dominating the timepiece. HM2-Ceramic features the world's first mechanical movement offering: Instantaneous web gifts jewelry Jump Hour, Concentric Retrograde Minutes, Retrograde Date, Bi-Hemisphere Moon Phase and Automatic Winding.One highlight (of many) of the HM2 complication is the highly energy efficient Jump Hour/Retrograde mechanism developed by Jean-Marc Wiederrecht.
Concord This chrono from Concord may be their best nice rolex watches yet.If you like sporty chronos then you will probably like the C1's three layer carbon fiber dial, the 16. 7mm tall steel case, and the fully integrated rubber strap.The strap being integrated into the case is said to be a world's first for a chronograph.I am not sure about the price, but it is a certified chronometer COSC, so expect to pay a premium. Wiederrecht's exclusive (and patented) asymmetrical-tooth gear wheels ensure high precision and play-free functionality.
