The New Brellum Pandial Marina Tricompax Chronometer

Based in 2016 by Sébastien Muller, Brellum has consolidated a portfolio of well-built chronographs with a barely classic aura powered by chronometer-certified actions. With a restricted manufacturing of round 299 watches a yr, Brellum’s coverage of direct gross sales permits the model to maintain its costs in verify. The Pandial assortment highlighted its racetrack credentials with a two-tone dial and exterior tachymeter bezel in 2017 to nice impact. At the moment, the chronograph embraces nautical sports activities with the discharge of the brand new Pandial Marina Tricompax Chronometer. Fitted with a COSC-certified La Joux-Perret base, this column-wheel chronograph is on the market in two case supplies and encompasses a nautical tachymeter scale for crusing fanatics.

The brand new Pandial Marina fashions are available 43mm diameter instances with a thickness of 15.9mm, together with the glassbox sapphire crystal over the dial and the domed sapphire exhibition window on the caseback. Water resistant to 100 metres, the fashions can be found in stainless-steel or ultra-light and corrosion-resistant grade 5 titanium. Each variations function a mixture of polished and brushed finishes. The basic piston-style pushers for the chronograph flank the massive, knurled crown.

The exterior tachymeter scale that distinguishes the Pandial assortment is positioned on the bezel and encompasses a blue background with white markings. Underscoring its marine-oriented persona, the watch encompasses a second tachymeter scale positioned on the sloping flange, expressed in nautical miles. The nautical tachymeter is picked out in white with blue markings and is magnified by the glassbox crystal.

The central space of the dial is navy blue and hosts three sub-dials organized in a basic 3-6-9 tricompax format. Orange Tremendous-LumiNova is utilized to the ideas of the central hour and minute fingers, however solely on 5 of the 12 hour markers. The remaining diamond-cut indices are crammed with white Tremendous-LumiNova. Seen but well-balanced, the date window is tucked contained in the 12-hour counter at 6 o’clock with numerals picked out in orange. One other sudden design function is the ghost counter within the centre of the dial with a snailed 60-minute ring, presumably to bolster the readings of the central chronograph seconds hand.

Marking a primary for the Pandial assortment, the Marina is provided with the BR-110 calibre. Used contained in the Pandial Bicompax and Duobox launched final yr, the watch depends on a La Joux-Perret column-wheel chronograph motion with a sturdy 60-hour energy reserve and COSC chronometer certification. Completed with perlage, blued screws, stripes and a personalized openworked rotor, the motion might be considered by way of the sapphire crystal on the caseback.

The titanium Brellum Pandial Marina Tricompax, restricted to 23 items, is paired with a navy blue Nebur Tec strap and a titanium deployant buckle and retails for CHF 3,690. Additionally restricted to 23 items, the metal Pandial Marina is paired with a metal bracelet and retails for CHF 3,490; it may be ordered with a Nebur Tec strap for an additional CHF 290. Accessible from 12 June completely on-line at brellum.swiss.