Saint Honore Quartz Gmt Lutecia
Saint Honore is one of the few brands that are able to encapsulate the charming Parisian style in every single timepiece they manufacture. Since 1885 it has been the main supplier of chic luxury watches of unrivalled design. The Saint Honore Quartz GMT Lutetia is one of its contemporary models that attract lovers from all over the world due to the elegance of its style and unparalleled watchmaking expertise. Swiss Made quality is the essential attribute of these timepieces which enjoy distinctive aesthetics, classy materials and extravagant details.
Lutetia GMT comes in a splendidly constructed cushion shaped stainless steel case with rounded edges that are very interestingly paired up with a gold rectangular bezel. The contrast between the different colors and geometry are simply hypnotic, thus augmenting the sophisticated look of the watch. The design is complemented by a round silver winding crown with easy-grip gradations and a scratch-proof sapphire crystal. The watch is built to withstand to pressure associated with water depths of 50 meters.
The dial of the timepiece is very elegant and classy. The combination of colors is what really sets in motion its distinctive beauty. The white dial plate is adorned with gold color Roman numerals that mark 12 hours and a grey inner disc that includes white Arabic numerals for indicating 24 hours. The hands are considerably prominent and showy. The “glaive”-style minutes and hour hands are gold color and quite bulky and the GMT hand is in a vivid gray color. For enhanced night legibility, there are 12 small squares coated with luminescent material next to every hour marker, a thin lume line in the middle of the minutes and hour hands, and a glow in the dark arrow tip on the GMT hand. This makes it possible for the wearer to read the time even in the dark.
The Lutetia is the first Saint Honore timepiece that offers the GMT function. This model has been developed and created for travellers who can’t and won’t compromise style. The local time is displayed on the main dial by pointing at one of the Roman numerals while the home time is shown in the gray disc around the dial by indicating one of the 24 hours Arabic gradations. The model also offers a date function represented by the wide date window located at 6 o’clock. All the functions available on this watch can be easily controlled by using the winding crown.
The timepiece comes with a high quality quartz movement that offers all the precision and functionality one needs from a modern GMT watch. As always, Saint Honore has designed this model with timeless perfection in mind.
Fitted with an elegant black leather strap, this new GMT watch is suitable both for passionate travellers and adventurers as well as for fashionable city men, who appreciate the charm of a Parisian style piece. The strap is beautifully accessorized with a stainless steel deployant buckle.
The Saint Honore Quartz GMT Lutetia is more than just a time keeping instrument. It is a beautiful jewelry that captures the essence of modern horology. Its unique character is the result of a brilliant combination of fine craftsmanship and a passion that remains as fresh as ever.