Swiss luxury watch brand Bovet is no stranger to exclusive collaborations with top-tier automobile manufacturers. The last we saw from the Haute Horlogerie brand was a collaboration with Rolls-Royce to create a bespoke pair of watches for the $28 million one-off Boat Tail. The Swiss watchmaker has now partnered with storied Italian brand Pininfarina to release its latest automotive-themed special edition. The latest release from the Swiss boutique brand pays homage to Pininfarina?s first-ever independent car, the Battista electric hyper GT. The Bovet Batista Tourbillon was created alongside the pure-electric hypercar and captures the same levels of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

?At Bovet 1822, the human element is essential, and so it is for Pininfarina,? said Bovet?s owner Mr. Pascal Raffy. ?Cars and timepieces share the same values: design and performance. When you start a project and there is no interest other than the pursuit of perfection, passions do not just add up ? they multiply.?
The development and manufacturing of the Bovet Batista Tourbillon were done completely in-house. The handmade masterpiece features a 45.6mm case that reinterprets Bovet?s signature Amadeo Convertible Case design. The cylindrical case gets massive box sapphire crystals at both ends, offering an unhindered view from a variety of angles of the patented Double-Sided 60-Second Flying Tourbillon. The in-house 16BM01TVGD hand-wound flying tourbillon movement has been designed e...