Abyss 72

“Abyss 72, No. 2” Cedric Johner, Genève, “chronographe”, Abyss 5372/4, number 2 of a limited edition of 10 pieces. Made circa 2000. Very fine and unusual tonneau-shaped 18K pink gold gentleman’s wristwatch with square button chronograph, register and a 18K gold buckle. Two-body polished and brushed, transparent hexagonal case back secured by screws, sapphire crystals. Guilloché silver with black painted radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dial for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute register. Pink gold “feuille” hands. Cal 71, rhodium plated, “fausses cotes” decoration, straight-line lever escapement, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan neck regulator, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim 46 x 39 mm. Thickness: 11 mm. Notes Cedric Johner His passion drives him; his talent and his creativity have taken him right to the top. Cédric Johner, watchmaker and jeweler, founded his own watch brand in 1997 in a small town near Geneva. Since then, the name Cedric Johner has been synonymous with many things: perfect watch design, outstanding technology, craftsmanship and custombuilt timepieces. Simply put: personal luxury taken to the extreme. Johner's Abyss watchcases are highly distinctive: the octagonal shape and unusual sleek design has what it takes to make watchmaking history. Johner offers his customers personalized timepieces. His range comprises a wide selection of variations, with different bracelet and dial designs, a variety of different materia