MB&F Horological Machine N¡ã10 Bulldog24 March 2020
Watchmakers MaximilianBusser & Friends have released a new watch in the form of two editions ¨Cthe Horological Machine N¡ã10 Bulldog, inspired by the bulldog. One edition is the Version Ti witha grade 5 titanium case, which is presented on a blue calf-leather strap usingVelcro and a titanium buckle. Alternatively, the Version RT features a casemade of 18-carat red gold and grade 5 titanium and is presented on a browncalf-leather strap with a red-gold folding buckle. The N¡ã10 Bulldog featuressizeable sapphire crystals on both sides, which are treated withanti-reflective coating. Its dimensions are 54mm x 45mm x 24mm.As the watch aims to evokethe stature of a Bulldog, the timepiece features two revolving aluminium domes,created with the intention of resembling ‘rolling eyes’. The hours aredisplayed on the left dome, while the minutes are displayed on the right, andboth use Super-LumiNova for round-the-clock legibility. On the RT version, thehour and minute domes are black, and on the Ti version they are blue.The timepiece is powered byMB&F’s in-house manual-winding HM10 movement, featuring a single barrelthat provides a 45-hour power reserve. A 14mm flying balance wheel floats abovethe time-telling domes. The power reserve is indicated by the opening andclosing of the watch’s ‘jaws’ found on the back. It can be wound by use of the‘collar’ that bears the left crown at 11 o’clock, while the second crown at 1o’clock sets the time.The Horological Machine N¡ã10 Bulldog is water-resistant to 50m. The Ti version is priced at 109,500 euros, while the RT version costs 125,000 euros...................