Tourbillon Felipe Massa Sapphire Limited Edition
The RM 056 Tourbillon Felipe Massa Sapphire Limited Edition represents a historic, revolutionary milestone that forever altered fine watchmaking, strictly limited to an ultra-exclusive run of just 5 pieces worldwide. Born as the pioneering masterpiece that introduced the era of entirely translucent crystal housing to honor F1 racing legend Felipe Massa, its iconic tonneau architecture is forged from solid, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. Driven by an incredibly intricate manual-winding movement that unites a precision mechanical Tourbillon with a Split-Seconds Chronograph complication, it delivers an ultimate futuristic luxury curated for elite collectors.
| Material | Sapphire Crystal |
|---|---|
| Movement | Manual Winding Tourbillon |
| Case size | 50.50 mm x 42.70 mm |
| Dial | Skeletonized |
| Strap | Rubber strap |
| Condition | Pre-owned with Box & Papers |
The Pure Sculptural Mastery of Solid Sapphire Crystal & F1 Racing DNA
The fully translucent case construction of the RM 056 Felipe Massa represents a profound achievement in modern material engineering, utilizing solid high-tech clear sapphire for the upper bezel, caseband, and exhibition caseback. Sapphire crystal yields a structural density second only to diamond, offering total resistance to scratches and environmental wear. Measuring a prominent 50.50 mm x 42.70 mm, machining this curved three-dimensional tonneau profile requires thousands of hours of continuous multi-axis CNC grinding per case, where the slightest micro-vibration can instantly fracture the multi-million-dollar gemstone layout.
Manual Tourbillon Movement – The Pinnacle of Split-Seconds Telemetry Engineering
At the beating heart of this mechanical fortress lies a high-performance manual-winding mechanical caliber, masterfully open-worked to display an intricate racing telemetry landscape beneath the Skeleton Dial. The movement integrates a spinning Tourbillon cage at 6 o’clock to defy gravity’s effects alongside a high-complication Split-Seconds (Rattrapante) Chronograph designed to track dual interval flight and track times with absolute precision. Forged with Grade 5 Titanium bridges, the mechanism is further equipped with a specialized mechanical power reserve indicator, a torque indicator, and a push-button function selector acting like an F1 gearbox.
The Pure Convergence of Intangible Light Performance and Grand Rarity
The architectural design of the RM 056 Sapphire edition redefines the boundary of fine watchmaking, converting an elite luxury timepiece into a stunning optical sculpture for the wrist. The premium rubber strap flows seamlessly from the curved monochromatic clear crystal chassis, paired with a high-grade folding clasp to assert a futuristic, clean contemporary look. Since this exclusive series belongs to a legendary, ultra-limited historical milestone capped at just 5 units globally and is no longer in current production, its condition profile is strictly designated as Pre-owned (Collectible), standing as a pinnacle destination item globally.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Movement: Manual-winding mechanical movement with Tourbillon and Split-Seconds Chronograph.
- Special Indicators: Function selector indicator, power reserve wheel, torque indicator, split-seconds dual telemetry hands.
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Split Seconds Chronograph, Tourbillon, Performance Indicators.
- Case: Solid Clear Sapphire Crystal, 50.50 mm x 42.70 mm dimensions, sapphire exhibition open caseback.
- Dial Face: Transparent Skeletonized Dial.
- Strap: Premium clear technical rubber strap.
- Buckle Type: Folding Clasp
- Limited Edition: Yes (Strictly limited to 5 pieces worldwide).
- Status: Pre-owned / Contact for availability.
| Material | Sapphire Crystal |
|---|---|
| Movement | Manual Winding Tourbillon |
| Case size | 50.50 mm x 42.70 mm |
| Dial | Skeletonized |
| Strap | Rubber strap |
| Condition | Pre-owned with Box & Papers |