Description
The Gevril Guggenheim Men’s Automatic Watch 49200B represents the pinnacle of Swiss watchmaking tradition combined with modern horological innovation.
Design and Aesthetics
Case Design
The watch features a meticulously crafted 45mm stainless steel case with alternating brushed and polished surfaces. The bezel presents a sophisticated fluted pattern that catches light at various angles, creating a dynamic visual effect.
Dial Elements
The multi-layered dial showcases exceptional attention to detail with:
- Applied rhodium-plated hour markers with luminous tips
- Expertly finished sword-shaped hands with Super-LumiNova coating
- Guilloche pattern in the center adding depth and texture
- Carefully positioned date window with magnification lens
Technical Specifications
Movement Details
At its core, the watch is powered by a sophisticated Swiss automatic movement with the following specifications:
- Caliber: ETA 2892-A2 based
- Jewels: 21
- Power Reserve: 42 hours
- Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour
- Accuracy: +/- 5 seconds per day
Case Specifications
- Material: 316L Surgical grade stainless steel
- Diameter: 45mm
- Thickness: 12.5mm
- Lug width: 22mm
- Lug-to-lug distance: 51mm
- Water resistance: 50 meters (5 ATM)
Crystal and Crown
The watch features:
- Double-domed sapphire crystal with multi-layer anti-reflective coating
- Scratch-resistant properties rated at 9 on the Mohs scale
- Screw-down crown with triple gasket system
- Exhibition caseback with sapphire crystal
Functionality and Features
Timekeeping Functions
- Central hours, minutes, and seconds
- Date display at 3 o’clock position
- Bidirectional self-winding system
- Hacking seconds for precise time setting
Special Complications
- Power reserve indicator at 6 o’clock
- Quick-set date mechanism
- Anti-magnetic protection
Quality Control and Testing
Each Gevril Guggenheim undergoes rigorous quality control procedures:
- Individual timing adjustment in 5 positions
- Water resistance testing at 125% of rated pressure
- Temperature variation testing (-5°C to +50°C)
- Power reserve verification
- Shock resistance testing
Maintenance and Care
To ensure optimal performance:
- Recommended service interval: 3-5 years
- Regular cleaning with soft microfiber cloth
- Avoid magnetic fields and extreme temperatures
- Keep crown screwed down when not setting time
Value Proposition
The Guggenheim 49200B represents excellent value in its price category, offering:
- Swiss-made quality and precision
- Premium materials and finishing
- Sophisticated design elements
- Limited production numbers ensuring exclusivity
The Gevril Guggenheim Men’s Automatic Watch 49200B stands as a masterpiece of horological engineering, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern refinements. Its attention to detail, superior build quality, and sophisticated design make it an exceptional choice for discriminating watch enthusiasts.
