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Porsche Design launches a special edition of the Chronograph 1 to celebrate the brand’s fourth year as a time partner GP băng Ice Race in Austria.
The 250-piece limited edition repeats the original Chronograph 1 from 1972, often considered the first all-black chronograph.
New Porsche Design Chronograph 1 – GP Ice Race 2023 Edition.
The new one Stopwatch 1 – GP Ice Race Edition 2023like the original watch, giving the look of a Porsche 911 dashboard to the wrist, complete with luminescent hour markers and a matte black dial.
But on the new watch, Porsche Design updated certain details, such as the use of pointed minute hands and red chronograph hands. The minute hand on the original model was rectangular while the chronograph hand on that 1972 version was white.
Also reflecting modern technology, Porsche Design builds new look with an anti-reflective, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and an uncoated 40.8 mm lightweight silver titanium case.
Inside the watchmaker is fitted with the excellent COSC-certified WERK 01.240 caliber with flyback function supporting quick-switch date display and bilingual date display. Porsche Design has engraved the version number and the unusual GP logo on the back cover. The logo depicting the Yeti sitting on the tractor is unique to this limited edition.
Porsche Design also offers two bracelet options: a textile variant and a classic black version made of the car’s leather and with a matte black titanium folding clasp.
You can order Porsche Design Chronograph 1 – GP Ice Race 2023 Edition at Porsche design website and in Porsche Design Stores. Price: 9,650 USD.
