Case: 46.2mm
Material: ROSE GOLD + Carbon Fiber +Titanium
Complications: Tourbillon, Day of the week, Date, Power Reserve
Limited Edition: 29 pieces
Waterproof: 5ATM
The Cecil Purnell Hamberge: A Masterclass in Modern Haute Horlogerie
This timepiece is a striking example of Cecil Purnell’s dedication to combining elite mechanical horology with aggressive, contemporary aesthetics. Known for exclusive focus on tourbillon movements, Cecil Purnell delivers a highly technical and visually dynamic wrist presence with this model.
Here is a breakdown of the defining characteristics and complications presented on this distinctive dial:
The Heart of the Watch: The Tourbillon
Commanding attention at the 6 o’clock position is the watch’s defining feature—a beautifully exposed tourbillon mechanism. This intricate, rotating cage is designed to counter the effects of gravity on the movement, ensuring superior precision. The tourbillon cage itself is personalized with the interlocking “CP” logo, serving as a mesmerizing mechanical centerpiece that highlights the brand’s expertise in high-end caliber design.
Integrated Complications
Beyond its tourbillon, the watch features a highly legible, multi-layered black dial that balances traditional complications with a sporty, asymmetrical layout:
Power Reserve Indicator: Situated between the 1 and 2 o’clock positions, a stepped, vibrant blue gauge tracks the mainspring’s stored energy. This striking pop of color against the matte dial lets the wearer know exactly when the mechanical movement requires winding.
Day of the Week & Date Subdial: Dual-function register. The inner ring neatly displays the day of the week, while the outer perimeter tracks the date, indicated by a specialized pointer hand.
Avant-Garde Case and Materials
The engineering extends far beyond the movement itself. The robust, slightly tonneau-shaped case is constructed with an architectural approach, featuring exposed structural screws that secure the bezel.
Most notably, the watch utilizes contrasting high-tech materials, featuring carbon fiber inserts seamlessly integrated into the bezel and case flanks. This implementation of carbon fiber not only reduces the overall weight of the timepiece but also injects a high-performance, motorsport-inspired edge into the design. Paired with a heavy-duty, integrated black rubber strap branded with the Cecil Purnell motif, the watch achieves a perfect equilibrium between the intricate traditions of Swiss watchmaking and the rugged demands of a modern luxury sports watch.
FROM CHF 75.000,00