Borrowed Time: Chronoswiss Grand Regulator Night & Day in Rose Gold
Chronoswiss has built much of its reputation on its ability to conceive and execute numerous clever variations on the classical regulator dial ? this year’s ReSec models being possibly the most prominent recent additions to the collection ? and one of the most eye-catching spins on this classical arrangement can be found in the Flying Regulator Night and Day model, which adds an attractive and quite practical day-night indicator to the regulator ensemble, which already included the distinctive funneled subdials as well as a curved triple-date aperture at 3 o?clock. I had a chance to spend some time with the most elegant version of the model, which matches a black dial with a 18k rose-gold case.
Chronoswiss Flying Regulator Night and Day in rose gold (Ref. CH-8761R-BKBK) One would expect such an arrangement to be somewhat busy ? especially considering the dial?s other standout elements, such as the four ?anchors? with their visible screws, and the open aperture inside the seconds subdial that peers into the movement ? and one would be right. Those who already confess to having trouble reading the time on a regulator dial are going to have an even more difficult time here. If you are like me, however, who admires the style and has long since become accustomed to intuitively reading regulators, this watch makes a very attractive and elegant companion. (Incidentally, the judging committee for Germany’s prestigious Red Dot Design Awards agreed, naming the model among...
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