New Porsche Design Chronograph 1 – GP 2023 Limited Edition
Fans of motorsports will appreciate this new facelifted version of the iconic Porsche Design Replica chronograph.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Porsche Design, and the celebrations started at the beginning of the year. In January, the company released the Chronograph 1 -1972 limited edition, a faithful tribute to the all-black Porsche Design chronograph introduced in 1972, only the titanium case compared to the original steel, WERK 01.140 flyback chronograph movement Compared to the original chronograph 7750, limited to 500 pieces. This is the basis for the new limited edition, associated with one of the coolest races of our time, the GP Ice Race
In addition to the 50Y limited edition, there is also the Chronograph 1 – 911 Edition 50Y Porsche Design; this is nearly identical to the Chronograph 1, except that the modern version replaces the vintage logo on the dial. The Chronograph 1 has a solid caseback, while the Chronograph 1 – 911 Edition 50Y Porsche Design has a transparent caseback showing the Fuchsfelgen-shaped rotor.Replica watches for sale
A unique GP Ice Race 2022 chronograph also marks the anniversary. Since 2019, the GP Ice Race, organized by Ferdinand Porsche, nephew of Professor FA Porsche, is a racing event on ice tracks in Zell am See, Austria, where the It has been home to the Porsche Design studio since 1974 and is the ancestral home of the Porsche family. The GP 2022 Edition watch is based on the Chronograph 1 and is equipped with a dedicated strap to match the racing suit.
In January 2023, the Ice Race will once again break the tranquility of the Austrian countryside. Fans of the iconic brand will once again have the opportunity to buy the Porsche Design Chronograph 1 – GP 2023 Edition.
The new luxury Replica Watches has an uncoated titanium case with a diameter of 40.8 mm and a thickness of 14.5 mm. The crown, chrono pushers and lugs are finished in a contrasting black that matches perfectly with the matte metal. The dial is black with contrasting white luminescent markers. Around the dial, where the 2022 reference has a wide flange with a tachymeter scale, the new version features a 60-minute scale with indicators set at 5-minute intervals marked by dots and corresponding numerals.
The time is indicated by a rectangular central hour hand and a pointed minute hand coated with luminous material. Red sub-counter hands at 12 and 6 o'clock visually support the red chronograph central hands. At 9 o'clock is the small seconds. On the other side is the day of the week display with a vintage Porsche Design logo at the top of the window. The logo also appears on the crown, buckle and case back. A seven-layer anti-reflective, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with hard coating protects the dial and provides optimum legibility. The caseback is solid, with the appropriate inscription and a small but amusing GP logo - a snowman sitting on a tractor.
Caliber WERK 01.240, a proprietary development of Caliber 7750 with flyback function and COSC certification, drives the new Porsche Design Chronograph 1 GP 2023 Limited Edition.Jacob & Co. Astronomia Solar
The GP 2023 Limited Edition is available in two strap styles. The white GP fabric strap previously offered on the GP 2022 Edition is designed to be worn with ski or racing suits – something the brand says snowboarders will love. Porsche Design will offer those who don't pass the ultimate winter mettle test a classic black leather strap with a matte black titanium folding clasp. In the past, skiers were pulled across the ice by horses; the Zell am See event involved drag racing, a modern variant of skiing.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - PORSCHE DESIGN CHRONOGRAPH 1 - GP 2023 LIMITED EDITION
Case: Diameter 40.8mm x Height 14.15mm - Sandblasted Titanium case - Black coated lug modules, crown and pushers - Anti-reflective sapphire crystal - Solid case back - 100m dynamic water resistance
Dial: Matte black dial, 6-9-12 chronograph layout - White lacquered hour markers and hands, both with luminescent material - Black date display - Red central seconds hand
Movement: Porsche Design Caliber WERK 01.240 - Proprietary - Automatic Flyback Chronograph - COSC Certified - 30mm x 7.9mm - 25 Jewels - 4Hz Frequency - 38 Hours Power Reserve - Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds, Day Date, Chronograph
Strap: GP fabric strap to match racing suit - also includes classic black leather strap and titanium folding clasp
Reference: WAP0710110P0GP