Breaking News: The Bovet Rcital 22 Grand Rcital Takes Home The Aiguille d'Or At The 2018 GPHG Awards

November 09, 2018

The big winner from the 2018 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genve, the watch industry's most prestigious awards, is Bovet with its Rcital 22 Grand Rcital,?a highly complicated and elaborately decorated wristwatch that is built around a tellurium, an astronomical complication that shows the position of the earth with respect to the Moon and the Sun. This is one of the most complicated wristwatches ever made, combining the display for the tellurium with a perpetual calendar with retrograde disk, world time (via the tellurium display), a one-minute flying tourbillon, and retrograde displays for the power reserve (9 days) and for the minutes. This is the first time that Bovet has won this prestigious award. The 2018 Winners Aiguille d'Or C Bovet 1822, Rcital 22 Grand Rcital? Innovation Prize C Krayon, Everywhere Horizon Revival Prize C Vacheron Constantin, Historiques Triple calendrier 1942 Ladies' Watch Prize C Chanel, Boy-friend Skeleton Men's Watch Prize C Akrivia, Chronomtre Contemporain Men's Complication C Laurent Ferrier, Galet Annual Calendar School Piece Ladies' Complication Watch Prize C Van Cleef & Arpels, Lady Arpels Plantarium Chronograph Watch Prize C Singer Reimagined, Singer Track 1 Hong Kong Edition Chronometry Watch Prize C De Bethune, DB25 Starry Varius Chronomtre Tourbillon Mechanical Exception Watch Prize C Greubel Forsey, Grande Sonnerie Sports Watch Prize C Seiko, Seiko Prospex 1968 Diver's Re-creation Jewelry Watch Prize C Van Cleef & Arpels, Secret de Coccinelle Artistic Crafts C Herms, Arceau Robe du soir "Petite Aiguille" Prize C Habring2, Doppel-Felix Challenge Watch Prize C Nomos Glashtte, Tangente neomatik 41 Update Audacity Prize C Konstantin Chaykin, Clown Special Jury Prize C Jean-Claude Biver, President non-executive of the LVMH Group Watch division, Chairman of Hublot & Zenith ADVERTISEMENT