Made its debut at the 2013 Baselworld Fair, The Power Chrono by young Swiss watch brand 88 RUE DU RHONE conveys a strong sense of classic style with modern finishes for today’s most stylish executive who yearns for adventure.
The 88 RUE DU RHONE Double 8 Origin Power Chrono model encompasses the full-scope of the brand identity by presenting a new form of luxury: an accessible timepiece for those aspiring to be self-confident, successful and culturally-fulfilled while conveying the emotion of ultimate good fortune.
This sleek and modern 88 RUE DU RHONE timepiece with a smooth matt black exterior exudes power while also embodying adventure. The anthracite grey dial pops against the 45 mm black PVD case while the jet black and silver indexes mark each hour. The three subdials mark the seconds, hours and minutes ideal for any adventurer.
A black leather strap with alligator padding completes the Swiss-designed contemporary piece.
Technical details
Model: 88 RUE DU RHONE Double 8 Origin Power Chrono – 45mm Quartz Chronograph
Movement
Quartz Chronograph, RONDA Caliber 15”
Functions
Watch
Central hours and minutes, small seconds hand at 6 o’clock
Large date window at 6 o’clock
Date adjustment using push-button at 3 o’clock
Chronograph
Start, stop and restart using push-button at 2 o’clock
Split-second function: intermediary-time reading and split-second
Synchronization by second press on push-button at 4 o’clock
Return to zero using push-button at 4 o’clock
Central chronograph hand
30 minutes counter at 9 o’clock
12 hours counter at 3 o’clock
Case
Stainless steel and matt black PVD
« RUE DU RHONE » engraved on the case side
Diameter: 45mm
Thickness: 11.7mm
Crown: Stainless steel and matt black PVD – fluted with 88 monogram
Crystal: Sapphire
Case back: Snapped, with engraved logo and 8 engraved 8-shaped hour markers
Water resistance: 50m/165ft
Dial
Dark grey
Indexes: Black applique indexes with silver-tone edges
Silver transferred « 88 RUE DU RHONE » logo at 12 o’clock
Hands
Hours / Minutes Silver hands with luminescent highlights, Bec de plume
Sweep seconds Black, baton, with counterweight in the form of an 8
Counters hands Silver, barrel-shaped
Strap
Matt black leather with alligator padding and matt black PVD ardillon buckle
