Maison 1505 P01: An Independent Watchmaking Adventure
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Maison 1505 P01: An Independent Watchmaking Adventure

By Mohannad (aka Riddler) · Nov 22, 2020 · 40 replies
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Mohannad (aka Riddler) embarks on an ambitious journey to launch Maison 1505, an independent watch brand born from a collective of passionate collectors. His initial post details the genesis of the P01, the brand's inaugural timepiece, highlighting the collaborative spirit and meticulous selection of partners. This article delves into the community's first impressions and critical feedback, offering a fascinating look at the challenges and triumphs of bringing a new horological vision to life.

A group of watch connoisseurs driven by passion and enthusiasm to develop and acquire a unique mechanical timepiece that echoes their collective passion to excellence and Haute Horologie.


Maison 1505 an ode to the year when the first mechanical clock was created by PHN. 

A journey by friends, an adventure by collectors and a passion by connoisseurs.



Our first adventure starts with the P01 a Swiss made flying Tourbillon incased in grade 5 Titanium with a modern design, and a new interpretation of fine Swiss watch making. 


movement is La Joux Perret cal 7814 

case done by Voutilainen-Cattin SA 















Movement

Flying tourbillon skeleton. 32.80 x 4.40 mm. 18 Tourbillon l RPM. 4Hz. 

60H Power réserve.

Manual winding. 

23 jewels.

Anthracite PVD coating


Case

41mm

Thickness 11.8 mm

Titanium grade 5

Lug 22mm

5ATM WR



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MO
Mohannad (aka Riddler)
Nov 22, 2020

Any points to consider

MO
Mohannad (aka Riddler)
Nov 22, 2020

The prototype should be ready in feb

MO
Mohannad (aka Riddler)
Nov 22, 2020

The CODE design definitely was an influence

ZS
ZSHSZ
Nov 22, 2020

Also like the bezel shape, it slides much better under the sleeve, unlike the barrel shape of the AP.

MO
Mohannad (aka Riddler)
Nov 22, 2020

They only redesigned the bridges

PF
pfang56
Nov 22, 2020

Similar to the Code skeleton Tourbillon, but I’m enjoying the practicality of a titanium case and the 5ATM resistance. How’s the shock absorption properties? Cheers and exciting work! Peter

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