REVOLUTION DIGITAL

WALKING THE ULTRA-THIN LINE

At SIHH 2018, amongst the grand debuts like Royal Oak Offshore 25th Anniversary re-issue, the Royal Oak “Jumbo” extra-thin in titanium and platinum, and even the first Royal Oak Concept made specifically for women, there was a sleeper hit.

It wasn’t displayed in a glass case for everyone to see. Instead, selected guests were offered the opportunity for a private viewing: an R&D watch, in platinum, equipped with the thinnest perpetual calendar

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