TheTimeTv Blancpain SA and Vincent Calabrese, a love storyPaudex/Le Brassus, 23 June 2008 - Blancpain SA, a company of The Swatch Group Ltd., is announcing that it acquired the company Vica Sàrl and, with this acquisition, the Vincent Calabrese brand.Mr.Vincent Calabrese, who created the first of his famous watches, the Golden Bridge, in replica Rolex 116233-BKDJ Men's watch, also co-founded the AHCI Horological Academy of Independent Creators in 1985.At the birth of this renowned academy he created and exhibited his first Tourbillon according to the principle of his "spatial watch".
He was crowned World Champion for the seventh Corum 082-181-20-F701-SHRK Men's watch consecutive year since 2004 − an unprecedented achievement in the sport.This incredibly talented French driver is also a watch lover and was directly involved in creating the collection that carries his name.Quartz and automatic versionsThe new Loeb Special Edition from Marvin is offered in two versions: a mechanical, automatic-rewinding chronograph, Valjoux 7750, in a Limited Edition of 777 pieces, and a quartz chronograph accurate to 1/10th of a second.
The quartz version carries the Sébastien Loeb Corum 082-150-20-0F01-BATSR Men's watch signature on the dial at 4 and engraved on the caseback with the inscription, “World Rally Champion”.The automatic version has the signature engraved onthe sapphire crystal of the transparent caseback which reveals the mechanical movement and its rotor in the Marvin colours. Hodinkee in Marvin Watch Co.Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 11:57AM
