Haute Time Watch of the Day:  Backes & Strauss Piccadilly 40 Rose Gold

Haute Time Watch of the Day: Backes & Strauss Piccadilly 40 Rose Gold

Carmelo Anthony
By Carmelo Anthony October 11, 2012

Today’s Haute Time Watch of the Day is by Backes & Strauss, The Piccadilly. The 18k rose gold model measures 40mm and is set with 48 baguette diamonds totaling 11.02 carats. The black dial has pink gold hand polished numerals and indexes with sword shaped hands accented with superwhite luminova. The crown is decorated with ideal cut diamond.

The Piccadilly features a FM200 movement, decorated using the cotes de Genève technique, is automatic winding, features a 38 hour power reserve and is water resistant to 30 meters. With hours, minutes and seconds functions along with a date window between the 4 and 5 position on the dial, this timepiece offers both functionality and style.

This beautiful piece by Backes & Strauss is shown on a black alligator leather strap with a diamond set ardillion buckle. Other colors and sizes are also available to match the most discerning tastes.

Source and photograph courtesy of Backes & Strauss.