Van Cleef & Arpels watches dedicated the novel by Jules Verne

jewelry house Van Cleef & Arpels introduced a new timepiece in the collection «Les Voyages Extraordinaries», named after the series of works "Extraordinary Voyages" the great French writer Jules Verne. New items dedicated to the first novel in the series, "Five Weeks in a Balloon." In the enameled dial chronograph Poetic Complication Five weeks in a Balloon, inlaid with mother of pearl, the artists have depicted the brand balloon flight over Zanzibar. The clock applied retrograde mechanism to "jump" to zero after it reaches the end of the frame. The minute hand is anchored balloon, time - flying bird. What is the mechanism used is not specified in hours. Most likely, this retrograde caliber Jaeger-LeCoultre, which was used in last year's Poetic Complication Le Pont des Amourex.