Mühle Glashütte Dedicates Watches to Company Founder
Wednesday - 30 July 2014
Mühle Glashütte has launched three special edition watches named after the company's founder, Robert Mühle.
The Jubilee Edition celebrates the watch brand's double anniversary in 2014: 145 years since Mühle Glashütte was founded by Robert Mühle, and 20 years since the re-establishment of the family business by Hans-Jürgen Mühle.
The Mühle Glashütte Robert Mühle Auf/Ab and Robert Mühle Kleine Sekunde are each limited to 145 pieces and feature one of two new calibres manufactured by Mühle Glashütte: the RMK 01 and RMK 02.
L-R: Mühle Glashütte Robert Mühle Auf/Ab; Mühle Glashütte Robert Mühle Kleine Sekunde
The watches have white dials in the style of traditional Glashütte pocket watches, and blued hands. Each watch has a brushed and polished stainless steel case with a diameter of 44 mm, and a 56-hour power reserve.
The Robert Mühle Auf/Ab is powered by the RMK 01 calibre with a new up/down power reserve indicator at 12 o'clock. The up/down display retrograde mechanism containing 25 components and is mounted as an independent module on the plate of the movement containing the dial.
A special edition 18 carat gold version of the Robert Mühle Auf/Ab is also available. The Mühle Glashütte Robert Mühle Auf/Ab Gold is limited to just 20 pieces. The dial has an enamel finish with five layers of varnish.
