Pierre DeRoche TNT Royal Retro 43

Swiss luxury watchmaker Pierre DeRoche has announced a slimmer version of their iconic TNT Royal Retro timepiece.

Introduced in 2009, the Royal Retro movement became the essence of Pierre DeRoche. As 2014 marks the tenth anniversary of the manufacture, the brand is returning to its roots by reviving its iconic line, which completed 5 years since its launch.

Pierre DeRoche TNT Royal Retro 43 watch

The new TNT Royal Retro comes in a 43mm case and is equipped with an exclusive Dubois Dépraz automatic movement.

Pierre DeRoche TNT Royal Retro 43 watch

This timepiece will be produced in a limited edition of 201 pieces and an additional 10-piece limited series will be launched commemorating the brand’s 10th anniversary.

Technical details

Model: Pierre DeRoche TNT Royal Retro 43

Movement
Mechanical automatic, exclusive Dubois Dépraz calibre, 58 jewels, decorated and engraved oscillating weight, central bridge, 6 chamfered and satin-finished seconds bridges, minute wheel with Pierre DeRoche logo, hand suffixed by a transversal pin, 6 gear-driven retrograde seconds hands with strip-spring return

Functions
Hours, minutes, retrograde seconds in 6 ten-second sections, moving retrograde hand indicator, and date

Case
Titanium middle with black PVD treatment, 43 mm
Bezel, lugs, crown-guard and screw-lock crown in steel
Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on both sides
Sapphire back
Water-resistant to 100 metres (10 bar / 330 ft)

Strap
Alligator with safety folding clasp

Other versions
201-piece limited series
10-piece limited series commemorating the brand’s 10th anniversary.
Engraved “10” and red top-stitching on the strap