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Jumping Hours "Rising Sun Edition", LE x/50

55,000.00 € 55,000.00 €

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Brand: Andersen Genève
Model: Jumping Hours
Year: 2024
Original Box: Included
Original Papers: Included
Overall Condition: Very Good
Case: Barely visible
Caseback: Barely visible
Dial: None
Crystal: None
Bezel: None
Bracelet Clasp: Barely visible
Movement Type: Automatic
Caliber: Frédéric Piguet 11.50
Power Reserve: 60 hours
Case Material: Platinum
Case Thickness: 9.2 mm
Bezel Material: Platinum
Crystal: Sapphire crystal
Dial Color: Pink
Bracelet Material: Leather
Bracelet Color: Grey
Clasp Type: Buckle

The Andersen Genève Jumping Hours Rising Sun Edition is one of the most refined contemporary jumping-hour watches because it treats the display not as a novelty, but as a frame for dial craftsmanship of an exceptionally high level. Andersen Genève created the Rising Sun as a tribute to its relationship with Japan, and that intention is visible in the watch’s overall mood: calm, precise, and highly decorative without ever feeling excessive. The 38 mm platinum case keeps the proportions compact and classical, while the pink-gold dial transforms the watch completely. Rather than using the dial simply as a background for the indications, Andersen Genève turns it into the central subject of the piece through hand-guilloché engraving and a rich tonal contrast between precious metal, blue printing, and the cool platinum exterior. What makes the Rising Sun especially compelling is the way the jumping-hours display leaves so much visual space to the dial itself. The hour appears cleanly through the aperture at 12 o’clock, while the minutes are relegated to a small subdial at 6 o’clock, allowing the broad pink-gold surface and its magic lozenge guilloché to dominate the watch. That gives the piece a very different presence from most jumping-hour watches, which often feel driven mainly by mechanism. Here, the mechanism serves elegance. Inside, the Frédéric Piguet 11.50 with Andersen Genève’s jumping-hours module provides the watch with the technical seriousness to match its beauty, including twin barrels and a 60-hour power reserve. Limited to 50 pieces, the Rising Sun stands as one of the most poetic and visually accomplished watches in Andersen Genève’s modern collection. Offered as a full set with original box and papers from 2024.