Athens "Pride of Baltimore" gold enamel painted table

The Classico gold enamel collection from the Athenian has long been loved by collectors and this year, inspired by the history of the Baltimore Clipper diverted from the 1812 War, this year's edition of the "Baltimore Pride" limited edition watch. That year, President James Madison made a clever attempt to make up for the deficit in the size of the U.S. Navy by granting private smuggling permits to private shipowners to become privately owned or armored civilian vessels in British merchant ships . The captains and crew of these schooner vessels destroyed or damaged about 1,700 British merchant vessels by means of capture or sinking. Meanwhile, Baltimore Clippers broke the British Navy's blockade off the coast of the United States, including Chesapeake Bay, to bring the weapons and other cannon needed in the Second World War back to the United States. To become a successful private boat, Baltimore Clipper must have excellent sailing performance, among these schooner, "Hunter No. Chausser" captain Thomas Boyle (Captain Thomas Boyle) known as the United States the most outstanding private Captain captain. His best-known was to capture "HMS St. Lawrence's St. Lawrence" back to Baltimore, when the Niles Weekly praised Hunter and its captain and crew, calling it "the pride of Baltimore." Tribute to Baltimore Pride, Ulysse Nardin produces "Baltimore Pride" limited edition wristwatch with excellent mechanical watchmaking and exquisite enamel technology. [page] Only through the exquisite enamel process can the "pride of Baltimore" sailing sailing at sea, portraying vivid details. In the production process, the enamel need to mix different metal oxides and the corresponding weight, extract different colors and colors, such as opaque, transparent, translucent, etc., but the composition of the mixed ingredients are generally classified as trade secrets. Each color is clearly separated by a gold line, to avoid the enamel powder flow to other color blocks. A gold line with a length of more than 500 mm is generally required to produce a contouring patch that takes 50 hours to complete with an enamel dial after 26 processes. Baltimore's Pride is a model of exquisite art, displaying the extraordinary skill of enameled dial experts. As early as the early 1980s, when Mr. Rove Schneider acquired the Athens Watch Factory, he had worked closely with the renowned enamel dial manufacturer Donzé Cadillac for more than 25 years producing an unparalleled enamel dial for the Athenaeum. In order to carry out the brand's independent development and enthusiasm for enamel art, the Athens Table was acquired by Donzé Cadillac in 2012, bringing this unparalleled skill back to itself and once again increasing the power of self-inventing watches. Pride of Baltimore watch with 18K white gold or rose gold case to choose from, the limited edition of 30, a diameter of 40 mm. Equipped with UN-815 self-winding movement, the Swiss official observatory certified COSC, power reserve of 42 hours, waterproof up to 50 meters. The Chesapeake district plays an important role in the shaping of the American territory. The Athens Table conveys beautifully the history of Baltimore Pride and records her brilliant achievements. Technical Parameters Limited: 30 pieces Model 8150-111-2 / BALT 18K White Gold, Model 8156-111-2 / BALT 18K Rose Gold Movement: UN-815 movement, the Swiss official observatory certification (CS · C · C) Power reserve: about 42 hours On the way: self-winding movement Function: hour, minute, second Diameter: 40 mm Dial: Enamel painted "Pride of Baltimore" dial Crown: waterproof crown Waterproof: 50 meters Surface: anti-wear sapphire crystal glass Table back: Perspective design back, sapphire crystal glass, with a screw Chain belt: crocodile leather strap