Chopard wins the "European Watch of the Year 'luxury watches

In the second edition of the awards 00/24 “European Watch of the Year” Reloj Europeo del año) held in London Chopard has been awarded in the category of watches between 10.000 pounds and 25.000 pounds with the L.U.C 8HF watch

the jury said: » Chopard's High Frequency Watch, the first stopwatch 8 Hz, he was a sure winner, being at the height in quality and beauty with those of your group, but superior in terms of innovation.”

L.U.C 8HF. A new reference in the history of watchmaking

The newborn of the Chopard Manufacture, the model L.U.C 8HF, is called to enter history. This exceptional watch houses the new caliber L.U.C 01.06-L, the first movement with high-frequency escapement in history that has been certified chronometer by the COSC. Oscillating at a frequency of 8Hz – compared to the 4Hz of the usual mechanical movements, es decir, 57’600 alternations per hour, This mechanical movement has been conceived, developed and fine-tuned by Chopard Technologies in Fleurier. In this sense, it fits perfectly into the tradition of chronometric certification so appreciated in the L.U.C collection..