Piaget already introduced this Emperador Coussin XL 700P to the market in December, but now we finally got to see it at the SIHH in Geneva. 40 years ago, in 1976, Piaget introduced their first in-house developed quartz movement, the ultra-thin caliber 7P. Not entirely quartz, but using a quartz oscillating at 32768 Hertz to control the speed of the generator that rotates at 5.33 turns per second is their new caliber 700P movement for the Emperador Coussin XL 700P. You could say that it is using technology similar to Seiko’s Spring Drive. When I asked Piaget about it, they explained […]
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