patek philippe replica watches has been a Swiss watchmaker royalty for many years, not least because of the extensive list of technical firsts it has achieved throughout its long history. The Tradition d'Excellence collection is patek philippe replica watches's crown jewel. It's possible to take the gloves off and let the manufacturer have the luxury of taking its own time. The Cabinet No.1 was the first in the series. We can assume that the work is not over because five watches have been released so far,swiss replica watches each limited to 20 pieces and all made in platinum. Eight watches will complete the series. They will be housed inside a specially constructed marquetry cabinet in the Vallee de Joux.

Each Cabinet watch is a tribute to the technical genius of its founders. It represents the highest level of watchmaking in that particular area or genre. We take a look at the No.4.

Cabinet No.4 has a Royal Oak case and is the most modern-looking and sportiest Cabinet watch. It also uses the Edward Piguet (No.3), Jules Audemars (No.1), and Millenary (No.5) cases. To reveal the tourbillon and huge drums, the silvered 'Grande Tapisserie dial can be opened. However, a very unusual dial-side element is the dual power reserve. A 120-degree track runs the entire dial to highlight the 10-day large power reserve. A subdial located below the 30-minute register provides a high-resolution reading of the power reserve for the final 24 hours.

The movement runs at a slow 21,600vph. However, it is time-keeping stable because the tourbillons are larger than usual. The cage measures 12.3mm in diameter and the balance wheel is 10.8mm.best replica watches The 10-day run is double impressive considering the energy required to spin the huge caged escapement. This can be achieved by having the barrels at 12' and 6' running in parallel.