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Alpina’s new Alpiner Extreme Automatic Freeride World Tour 2023 is the official travel watch of Free World Tour (FWT), a five-stage skiing and snowboarding competition.
Alpina’s new Alpina Extreme Automatic Freeride World Tour 2023.
Available this year in the full Alpina collection, the 41mm x 42.5mm (round bezel) cushion-cased watch proudly displays the Tour logo on the existing dial. Alpiner Extreme pattern dial.
The pattern itself mimics Alpina’s own triangular logo, a natural tie to the Freeride World Tour and a symbol that echoes the Alpine peaks for which the brand is named. Alpina’s aged red triangular seconds hand counterweight only emphasizes the Alpina-FWT partnership.
Alpina sun brushed the steel case and attached it to the wrist with a black rubber strap. The crown at 3 o’clock is fitted with a rubber crown for easy use even when the owner is wearing ski gloves. Inside, Alpina puts the automatic caliber AL-525, a Sellita-based movement operating at 4Hz (28,800 vph), visible through the sapphire caseback on the back.
Price: $1,895
Specifications: Alpina Alpiner Extreme Automatic Freeride World Tour 2023
Movement: Caliber AL-525 based on Sellita automatic, 38-hour power reserve, 28,800 alt/h.
Case: 41mm x 42.5mm x 11.5mm in brushed and polished 3-part stainless steel, anti-reflective sapphire crystal, 200m water resistant, transparent engraved and screwed back, crown screw.
Dial: Black with triangular pattern, Freeride World Tour logo, black outer ring with white markers, white luminous coated silver indexes, date window, colored hour and minute hands hand-polished silver coated with white luminescence, polished antique silver with red triangles.
Bracelet: Black rubber band, folding clasp with push button.
Price: $1,895
