Kong
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L.U.C 's Poincon de Genève Showcase in Singapore
Last Thursday, Chopard Asia had a mini-exhibition
to showcase its pieces with the 125-year-old quality hallmark, the
Poincon de Genève or the Geneva Seal.
The venue location was at the Singapore flagship boutique at Ngee Ann City.
A relook of the evening event ...
Entrance to the Chopard Ngee Ann Boutique ...
A window showcase informing about the Poincon de Genève mini-exhibition which was also open to the public...
Upon entering the boutique,
greeted by the photoboard with the L.U.C XPS, a special piece to
commemorate the seal's 125th anniversary last year.
Walking inside ...
A summary of most of the models being exhibited with the Geneva Seal, manufactured by L.U.C over the past fifteen years ...
The Quattro Mark 2 with the Regulator ...
The genesis of L.U.C - the 1860
The Quattro with 9-day power reserve in 1998, which was forefront during the period and unhurt of too.
Tourbillons from L.U.C not only with Geneva Seal but was
complemented with COSC to ensure they perform within a controlled
specifications of
-6 to +4 sec per day.
The later Quattro with a face-lift and bigger case diameter released in 2011.
Exhibited watch with explanation on the board...
The Lunar One Showcase. First edition released in 2004 and this year 2012, a facelift version.
L.U.C EHG to commemorate Chopard's 150th Anniversary in 2010.
Not forgetting this year most asked novelties - the high-frequency L.U.C 8 HF ..
Mr Patrick Normand, Managing Director of Chopard Asia, greeted all attendees and began a brief presentation...
A slide showing the various L.U.C calibres with the Geneva Seal ....
Guests listening to the presentation ...
An interesting slide - explaining about 40% amount of extra work done on a Geneva Seal calibre versus one which is not.
A slide indicating where the extra amount of efforts put in to qualify for the Geneva Seal ...
Lastly, Mr Patrick Normand also provided some details of the L.U.C 8HF.
Our watch-friend, also a L.U.C owner, examining the novelties under a loupe ...
Some of our friends' Chopard watches 
The lovely couple with a pair of Mille Miglia ... wonder when they would progress to L.UCs 
Mr Normand chatting with our Moderator, Kevin Tan ...
Our CEO, Dr Melvyn Teillol-Foo trying on some L.U.Cs with his friends ...
The ever cheerful ladies from Chopard ...
A couple more L.U.Cs in the midst ....
The evening continued with canapes, wines and more watch conversation, and at the same time catching up with some friends.
Thanks Chopard for the wonderful evening.
Kong
L.U.C 's Poincon de Genève Showcase in Singapore
I love Chopard! But they should've been more careful,
Hmm...the photographer should be ...
Looks like a great exhibition for anyone in Singapore
Been waiting for this ,,,
Many thanks to
8Hz refers to balance frequency of 57600 oscillations per hour.
You are not alone :-)
Kong, I am glad to see the progress of Chopard.
Kong is being fired
Don't fire Kong, he actually helps you to show your wisdom
Thanks for this Kong!
What? Like this
That is indeed the one MTF!
It's also called ...
thanks to Purist and Chopard for the showcase
Lovely event...
Thanks for the report Kong, you really captured
Thanks Kong
