TAG Heuer has launched an beautiful flying tourbillon timepiece solely for the Australian market. However with solely 10 made accessible, I wouldn’t count on them to stay round for lengthy.
There’s no denying that TAG Heuer holds a particular place within the hearts of Australia’s discerning watch fanatics. Because the late 80s, the Swiss luxurious watchmaker has loved nice success with an in depth connection to the Australian market, regardless of it being solely the fifteenth largest on the planet.
The re-opening of TAG Heuer’s flagship Australian retailer simply three months in the past represented a key second for TAG Heuer, with the model’s new CEO Julien Tornare joined by World Ambassador Patrick Dempsey to chop the ribbon on the Swiss luxurious watch model’s new boutique and announce itself as soon as once more to one in all its favorite international markets
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Situated on the nook of Pitt and Market Avenue within the coronary heart of Sydney’s retail district, the 114-square-metre area has been fully reworked to supply Australians a complete 360-degree buying expertise.
For years, this boutique was the highest-performing location for the model globally. Though it has not too long ago misplaced the highest spot, it stays probably the most essential TAG Heuer boutiques on the planet—a truth the Swiss luxurious watch model is eager to rejoice.
Introduced in a 45mm diameter, TAG Heuer has launched the Australian Restricted Version Tourbillon, an beautiful timepiece that celebrates the deep connection between Australia and the model. This ultra-rare timepiece is offered in simply ten items and shall be bought solely on the renovated Sydney boutique. Every bit shall be attributed with a singular “AUSTRALIA LIMITED EDITION XX/10” inscription signifying their exclusivity.
The Australian Restricted Version Tourbillon boasts an aerospace-grade 5 titanium case, ceramic bezel and a skeletonised dial with rhodium-plated chronograph subdials at 3 and 9 o’clock. The white Rhodium-plated palms and indices distinction the watch’s deep blue aesthetic, which takes its inspiration from the azure blues of Sydney’s world-renowned Harbour.
On the 6, the flying tourbillon, to which this uncommon piece owes its title, sits neatly because the beating coronary heart of this distinctive iteration. On the reverse facet, the sapphire caseback reveals the watch’s famed Calibre Heuer 02 Tourbillon, a COSC-certified motion with a blue column wheel and a carbon tourbillon carriage, delivering a formidable energy reserve of 65 hours.
“We’re thrilled to introduce the Australian Restricted Version Tourbillon to our native purchasers,” Van Mulryan, TAG Heuer Australia and New Zealand Normal Supervisor mentioned.
“It’s becoming that this can be a tourbillon because it displays our robust reference to Australian watch fanatics. This watch not solely celebrates Australia but in addition demonstrates our dedication to creating timeless and revolutionary items for our market.”
Priced at $35,200 AUD, it’s a step up from the remainder of TAG Heuer’s celebrated collections, however with solely 10 items accessible, it’s a small value to pay for a chunk of Australia’s wealthy horological historical past.
