H1 | Flying Central Tourbillon | Platinum size-20-x-19-short Each accurately bevelled brick gives

Each accurately bevelled brick gives a satisfying depth and definition to the otherwise pared-back colour scheme

a two-dimensional affair with a rich blue midnight sky and gold stars and moon

The feuille-style hands are all heat-hued

Two ‘arcs’ are visible on the dial at 3 and 9 o’clock

The watch comes with its original outer and inner box and is accompanied by a Certificate & International Guarantee (confirming sale through Istana jewellers

H1 | Flying Central Tourbillon | Platinum size-20-x-19-short Each accurately bevelled brick givesThis 39mm platinum Haldimann H1 Flying Central Tourbillon* is the first piece designed by maker Beat Haldimann as an independent in his workshop in Villa Nussbhl. Its simple aesthetic belies a surprising level of complexity in the form of a central flying tourbillion, oversized in its proportions. Even within the remarkable catalogue of work that followed it, the H1 is special. It represents not just his historical inspirations but the genesis of his