{"product_id":"louis-erard-x-vianney-halter-futur-anterieur-gold","title":"Louis Erard x Vianney Halter Futur Antérieur Gold","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"QcsUad BDJ8fb BLojaf sMVRZe hCXDsb wneUed\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"usGWQd\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"KkbLmb\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLouis Erard x Vianney Halter Futur Antérieur Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat would a watch from the future look like if someone had designed it more than a century ago? Louis Erard and legendary independent watchmaker Vianney Halter offer a fascinating answer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFutur Antérieur Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an exceptional encounter between Swiss watchmaking tradition and the unmistakable vision of Vianney Halter, one of the most distinctive figures in independent haute horlogerie. The watch’s design is based on his iconic Antiqua model and combines retrofuturistic aesthetics, industrial details and an unusual mechanical construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe watch is distinguished by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo separate dials reminiscent of the portholes of a historic machine or submarine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The lower one displays the hours and minutes, while the upper one is dedicated to the seconds hand. Both feature a yellow-gilt finish with a finely grained texture, an applied outer ring with a circular-brushed finish and characteristic blued-steel hands. The raised bezels are adorned with a total of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 polished yellow-gilt rivets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of Vianney Halter’s most distinctive signatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe case construction is equally exceptional. It is assembled from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e67 individual components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, combining circular- and vertically brushed surfaces with polished edges, and is complemented by two distinctive crowns. Each is adorned with a further six yellow-gilt rivets. Despite its complex construction, the stainless-steel case measures just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e38 × 44 mm and is 8.85 mm thick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The two separate sapphire portholes feature anti-reflective treatment on both sides, and the watch is water-resistant to 5 ATM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe greatest technical surprise, however, lies inside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Futur Antérieur is powered by two independent Sellita SW100 automatic movements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One drives the hour and minute hands, while the other is dedicated exclusively to the seconds display. Each movement operates at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, features 25 jewels and offers a power reserve of at least 38 hours. This unusual solution separates the indications into two truly independent mechanisms, rather than simply creating the appearance of two displays on a single dial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe watch is complemented by a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblack ostrich leather strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, creating an elegant contrast with the yellow-gilt dials and blued hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Futur Antérieur Gold is limited to just 178 pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It offers a unique opportunity to own a watch bearing Vianney Halter’s authentic design signature, paired with a truly original mechanical solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eCircular brushed stainless steel, vertically brushed sides and polished chamfer; two bezels, each set with 12 polished yellow-gilt 1N rivets; two sapphire crystals with anti-reflective treatment on both sides; two Vianney Halter signature crowns, each set with 6 polished yellow-gilt 1N rivets; solid caseback engraved “Louis Erard x Vianney Halter 1 of 178”, Ø38x44 mm, lug width: 20 mm, thickness: 8.85 mm; water-resistant to 5 bar pressure (50 m \/ 165 ft). Case made of 67 components in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial\u003c\/strong\u003e:  Yellow-gilt 1N with grained baseplate, applied outer ring with circular brushed finish and polished chamfer, black transfers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: 50 m\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eAutomatic, Sellita caliber SW100, 1 hand, 7¾’’’, Ø17.20 mm, thickness: 4.80 mm, 25 jewels, 28,800 VpH (4Hz), meticulously decorated, oscillating weight with “Côtes de Genève” and engraved Louis Erard logo, min. 38 hours of power reserve, typical value: 42 hours\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrap:\u003c\/b\u003e  Black ostrich leather strap with tone-on-tone stitching, black grained calf leather lining, brushed and polished stainless steel pin buckle engraved with the Louis Erard symbol, ergot bars for quick strap change. Dimensions: 20\/18 mm width, 80\/115 mm length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #bd8649;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #bd8649;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Louis Erard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QcsUad BDJ8fb BLojaf sMVRZe hCXDsb wneUed\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"usGWQd\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"KkbLmb\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Louis Erard brand was founded in 1931 and underwent a major revival in 2003, setting it on a successful path. This resurgence culminated in the launch of the first Régulateur models in 2011.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLouis Erard focuses on creating distinctive and attractive watches with exceptional craftsmanship. To keep prices accessible, it uses movements from renowned Swiss companies Sellita and ETA. The brand is also making an increasingly strong mark in the art world through innovative collaborations with leading designers and watchmakers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #bd8649;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QcsUad BDJ8fb BLojaf sMVRZe hCXDsb wneUed\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"usGWQd\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"KkbLmb\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOnly 178 pieces of this watch model were made for the whole world.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #bd8649;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Vianney Halter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"QcsUad BDJ8fb BLojaf sMVRZe hCXDsb wneUed\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"usGWQd\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"KkbLmb\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lRu31\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVianney Halter was born in 1963 on the outskirts of Paris, the son of a train driver for the French railways. Even as a child, he was fascinated by the old machines and mechanical devices his father brought home. Perhaps this early exposure to powerful locomotives, steam engines and other measuring instruments is what sparked his interest in technology and mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the age of fourteen, Vianney Halter decided to pursue his interest in mechanics and moved to Paris, where he enrolled at the École Horlogère de Paris (Paris Watchmaking School). He graduated in 1980 and spent the first ten years of his career restoring antique watches and clocks, gaining an in-depth knowledge of the art of watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1984, he has worked as an independent watchmaker and began creating timepieces for renowned brands such as Harry Winston, Breguet and Audemars Piguet. Since 1998, he has also designed and developed his own collection of wristwatches. His designs are considered avant-garde and are regarded as having ushered in a new direction in watchmaking. Vianney Halter creates unusual watches using the traditional methods of master watchmakers of the past, while drawing on his unique aesthetic, his own technical patents and distinctive constructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll this is exemplified by his first model, “Antiqua”, a perpetual calendar introduced in 1998. It was immediately hailed as a “relic of the future”, a reception that reinforced Halter’s creativity and enabled him to join the Académie Horlogère des Créateurs Indépendants (AHCI).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis years as an independent watchmaker and his contribution to modern watchmaking have already earned him nine prestigious awards. He has created around ten wristwatch models, but their demanding production process means that production figures are kept secret. To date, fewer than 500 Vianney Halter watches have been made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe quality of his expertise has also earned him a place among the figures profiled in the official “White Book” (Livre Blanc) of the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, which aims to define the boundaries of the exclusive world of technical and precious precision watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVianney Halter works as an artist, expressing his creativity and style through the skills he has mastered—the skills that belong to the art of watch construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Louis Erard","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":59707553448284,"sku":"MPS-WATCH-LE 22243AA01.BOA02","price":159900.0,"currency_code":"CZK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/5479\/2540\/files\/22243AA01.BOA02.tif_compressed.jpg?v=1793384530","url":"https:\/\/www.infinitywatches.cz\/en\/products\/louis-erard-x-vianney-halter-futur-anterieur-gold","provider":"INFINITY Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}