Series One MISSION MOON evolves the Mission Chronograph with functional enhancements for collectors and professionals seeking to experience the many complications offered in mechanical horology. Now powered by the modified 7751 Swiss Caliber. A visual return to the MISSION I with a formally-refined design language featuring rhodium applications on the dial, high-polishes and coined detailing on the case. Artisanal embellishments make the professional tool-grade instrument fit for the sophisticated tastes of collectors and everyday business professionals. Limited to 250 timepieces per dial color (black, copper).
Movement
Base : Valjoux cal. 7751 , 25 jewel , triple-calendar chronograph
Modifications : adjusted to 5 positions, Glucydure Balance, Nivarox Hairspring, Incabloc Shock Absorption , power reserve of 46 hours
Functions : Hours, minutes, small seconds, central chronograph seconds, central date hand, day of the week at 12:00 (left side), month at 12:00 (right side), 30 minutes chronograph counter at 12:00, 12 hours chronograph counter at 6:00, moonphase indicator at 6:00, 24 hour time at 9:00 , start/stop at 2:00 , reset at 4:00
*Decorated, modified and adjusted in Baltimore, MD. USA
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Case
Material : stainless steel handcrafted in Germany
Finish : high-polish midsection + lugs , high-polish bezel with coined edges
Features : exhibition back, quickset for date, month & moonphase , exterior day-corrector, free-standing high-polish chronograph pushers, screwed down caseback engraved with reference number, serial number and brand information.
Dimensions : 39mm, 13.5mm width , 20mm lug width
Crystal : Scratch Resistant anti-reflex Sapphire crystal on front and back
Crown : push/pull , quickset function
Depth Rating : 30 meters
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Dial
Color : silver + silver tachymeter, black + black tachymeter
Detailing : handmade engine-guilloche , rhodium-plated hour indices , blue-painted minute indicators
Features : day-calendar on outer-ring with crescent moon red-tipped pointer hand, three sub-dials , moonphase window , date/month windows
Hands : leaf-shaped white-painted steel hands or rhodium-plated steel hands
*Designed, prototyped, and finished in Baltimore, MD. USA
Mission Collection Ref. MM250 MISSION MOON Series One limited to 100 units per dial (silver/copper and black)
Designed by Hartwig Balke. Built by Towson Watchmakers.
Engraved with the MM250 reference number and serial No. 001 - 100 on the case-back.
RETIRED