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Technical characteristics

Movement  Entirely manufactured and assembled by master watchmakers in Switzerland, the self-winding mechanical movement’s balance oscillates at 28,800 vibrations per hour

Case  Engraved, moulded and put through a series of severe batterings, the case is crafted in stainless steel grade 316
"Artpiece 1/1" Satin-finished black PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition)
"Coup de foudre" embossed, defaced, tortured and struck by lightning i.e.100,000 volts, 200,000 volts, 500,000 volts and even 1,000,000 volts

Dial  Each dial is a unique work of art. Hand decorated according to 17 specific artistic techniques up to now unexploited in the watchmaking field. They combine collage, application of dyes and pigments, forging, etc.

Strap  The hand-sewn strap is made of high-tech rubber combined with processed “Alzavel waterproof” calfskin or with “Crazy frog” tanned toad skin

Water-resistance  Water-resistant up to 50 meters

Warranty  24 months

Options  strap with “Crazy frog” tanned toad skin and open backcase

Depending on the mood of the moment, the cases in the lightning-struck “Coup de foudre” collection undergo thermal combustion, modelling, engraving and other operations performed by hand in the Artya ateliers.