Many earlier Ace LEs have a particular pink and black motif (the colours of Amsterdam’s flag), and that’s been carried over into their execution of the Highlife Worldtimer. The concept right here was to make the watch a bit extra subdued and approachable than the usual model. So we get a matte black dial as a substitute of 1 with a extra flashy sunburst end, and the embossed globe motif seen in common manufacturing variations has additionally been nixed. The top result’s a excessive distinction dial that’s simple to learn, with a standard worldtime structure with a metropolis ring on the outer perimeter. Naturally, the town of Amsterdam is highlighted for this restricted launch.
All the different specs from prior Highlife Worldtimers carry over to this version. Meaning a 41mm stainless-steel case that measures 12.9mm tall, 100 meters of water resistance, and naturally the automated world time caliber with 42 hours of energy reserve. Ace’s restricted version ships on Frederique Fixed’s stainless-steel bracelet, but in addition features a black rubber strap with pink stitching to match the dial accents.
The Ace x Frederique Fixed Highlife Worldtimer is proscribed to 100 items, and at press time seems to nonetheless be out there on the Ace web site. The retail value is GBP 3,720, inclusive of VAT. Frederique Fixed
