Roger Dubuis kicks off SIHH 2018 with a roaring roar, presenting two new versions of his Excalibur Aventador S, the collection inspired by the automotive world, the result of collaboration with Raging Mechanics Lamborghini Squadra Corse. The values ​​that are the propellant of Lamborghini also punctually express the spirit of Roger Dubuis: an avant-garde mentality, a continuous search for performance and attention to innovative materials. Faithful to its motto “Dare to be rare”, the brand once again dares to go further, offering the timepieces of the iconic Excalibur line in brand new colored versions.

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Thanks to another astonishing example of extremely complex watchmaking, it made its debut in 2018 with theExcalibur Aventador S Blue andExcalibur Aventador S Rose Gold, a sensational triumph of mechanical engineering capable of offering extreme performance. The 45mm case of theExcalibur Aventador S Blue It is made of C-SMC carbon, the same material used for the construction of some components for the interior and for the bodywork of the Lamborghini. The strap, also innovative, is in bi-material black and Neptune blue with red stitching and equipped with a quick release system, the middle case and crown overprinted with blue rubber and blue indexes on the fluted carbon bezel. Skeletonized dial always in C-SMC carbon.THEExcalibur Aventador S Pink Gold also with a 45mm case but made of multilayer carbon, it always has the middle case in titanium and rubber and chooses the sparkling warmth ofpink gold for the bezel with black inscriptions. To complete the work, an extremely sophisticated bi-material strap with black rubber and black alcantara base and golden stitching.

Fruit of the passion for the technological complexities that unite Roger Dubuis e Lamborghini Team Corse, the two models boast exceptional performance at the height of the signature "Powered by Raging Mechanics"Of the partnership. Both models are equipped from the Duotor caliber RD103SQ acmanual spring with double skeletonized spiral balance wheelor, which refers to the iconic Astral Skeleton, frequency of 57600 vibrations / hour, jumping seconds, 48 jewels, 40-hour power reserve.

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The double balance wheel is inclined at a specific angle, referring to the longitudinal position of the Lamborghini engines, supported and highlighted by shaped supports like the triangular suspension systems. This exclusive movement integrates a constant evolution of the Maison's craftsmanship, entirely reinterpreted in the light of the alliance with the car manufacturer. Limited series of 88 pieces.

2018 promises to be adrenaline-pumping with another new addition to the collection Pirelli Excalibur Spider that welcome the Excalibur Spider Skeleton Automatic Pirelli in elegant black titanium with your choice of deep blue or pure white accents. In these last special editions Pirelli with the RD820SQ caliber, the skeletonized and fluted bezel in titanium and with black DLC coating is complemented by an overprinted crown of blue or white rubber, coordinated with the blue or white stitching of the strap. This particularity winks at the incessant desire for victory inscribed in the DNA of these two exceptional brands. The union is sealed by the legendary tread patterns that reproduce the notches of the Pirelli CINTURATOTM Intermediate tire.