MR PORTER, the award-winning online destination for men’s style, is pleased to announce the upcoming exclusive launch of a one-of-a-kind ROGER DUBUIS Excalibur Pirelli ICE ZERO™ 2 timepiece. Available for pre-order globally via MR PORTER’s esteemed Personal Shopping team from today onward. ROGER DUBUIS is renowned for being a serial innovator. Its fearless spirit, unleashed creativity and determination to live life to the fullest result in off-the-radar hyper horology.
Built in collaboration between ROGER DUBUIS and high-performance tyre manufacturer Pirelli, the one-of-a-kind piece houses a double flying tourbillon with differential a 52-hours power reserve 47mm titanium DLC case – about Excalibur Pirelli Ice Zero™ 2 RDDBEX0825. The strap is based upon a brand-new PIRELLI tyre pattern created for ice tracks with steel nail inserted throughout.
To complement the purchase of this unique timepiece, ROGER DUBUIS CEO, Mr Nicola Andreatta, will personally deliver the watch to its owner, who will be treated to an exclusive Lamborghini ice-driving trip throughout the Italian Alps. MR PORTER and ROGER DUBUIS collaborated similarly last October on a unique Excalibur Aventador S timepiece, which also featured a one-of-a-kind driving and manufacture experience in the Jura Mountains.
“We want to be in charge of our lives and be able to choose. We want and need to live larger than life, to enjoy unique moments of pleasure. We want to full our senses and our memories through the discovery of rare beauty and incredible experiences. MR PORTER and ROGER DUBUIS Excalibur Pirelli Ice Zero™ 2 RDDBEX0825 open doors to this avant-garde, bold and singular way of life. Our daring and rare timepieces embrace the expressive and contemporary world. This is the most exciting way to experience hyper horology!” – Mr Nicola Andreatta, CEO, ROGER DUBUIS
“We’re delighted to be working with ROGER DUBUIS again on our second unique timepiece. The maison’s modern approach to watchmaking tied to one-of-a-kind experiences and pursuits lends itself well to our global customer base and luxury watch and automotive enthusiasts alike. We’re also thrilled to offer the owner personal delivery of the watch by Nicola Andreatta himself, along with the opportunity to experience a Lamborghini ice-driving experience in the Italian alps.” – Ms Fiona Firth, Buying Director, MR PORTER about Excalibur Pirelli Ice Zero™ 2 RDDBEX0825
About Roger Dubuis
The Roger Dubuis Excalibur and Velvet collections are distributed worldwide through an exclusive sales network and boutiques. The quest for excellence, the long search for the right gesture, as well as the development of unique skills are all defining characteristics of the Geneva-based Swiss Maison.
About MR PORTER
Since launching in February 2011, MR PORTER has established itself as the award-winning global retail and content destination for men’s style, with an unparalleled product offering from the world’s best menswear and lifestyle brands, including own labels Mr P. and Kingsman. MR PORTER publishes unmatched content through its weekly shoppable digital magazine, The Journal, its bimonthly newspaper, The MR PORTER Post, and its bite-sized, several-times-a-day digital news source, The Daily. MR PORTER offers express worldwide shipping to more than 170 countries, including same-day delivery to New York and London, and provides a seamless shopping experience across mobile, tablet, and desktop, with easy returns and multi-lingual customer care and personal-shopping teams who are available 24/7, 365 days a year.
ROGER DUBUIS Excalibur Pirelli Ice Zero™ 2 RDDBEX0825 Technical Specifications
Case:
- Skeletonized,
- Ø47 mm,
- Black DLC titanium case and bezel with polished titanium angles and titanium container over-moulded with black rubber,
- Black DLC titanium over-moulded with black rubber crown,
- Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment glass,
- Black DLC titanium sapphire crystal case back
Thickness:
- 14.95 mm
Dial:
- Rhodium-plated lower flange and black upper flange with rhodium-plated indexes filled with white luminous SLN,
- 18K black PVD gold hands with black transfer and white luminous SLN tips
Water resistance:
- 5 BAR (50 m)
Strap:
- Black rubber base and black rubber inlay with stainless steel nails with DLC coating,
- Grey stitching
Buckle:
- Black DLC titanium,
- Adjustable folding buckle
Calibre:
- RD105SQ calibre,
- double flying tourbillon
Production:
- Unique piece
Certification:
- Poinçon de Genève
RD105SQ Calibre:
- double flying tourbillon
Features:
- Skeleton double flying tourbillon with power reserve indicator at 9 o’clock
Functions:
- Hours, Minutes,
- power reserve indicator,
- double flying tourbillon at 5 and 7 o’clock
Decorations:
- Main plate and bridges circular-grained
- NAC coated
Number of parts:
- 366 components
Jewels:
- 50
Diameter:
- 16’’’3/4
Thickness:
- 7.97 mm
Frequency:
- 2 x 3 Hz (21’600 vph)
Power-reserve:
- 52 hours