Richard Mille
Reference RM63-02 Ti | A titanium a semi-skeletonized automatic world time wristwatch with date, Circa 2016
Auction Closed
June 15, 08:08 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 100,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Dial: semi-skeletonised
Caliber: cal. CRMA4 automatic, 37 jewels
Movement number: no. 000'149, 3'312
Case: titanium, sapphire crystal display back secured by 8 screws
Case number: 153
Closure: titanium Richard Mille double folding clasp
Size: 47 mm diameter
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: no
Papers: no
The satin-brushed and polished grade-5 titanium rotating bezel of the RM 63-02 is a true feat of engineering, combining precision mechanics with intuitive functionality. Seamlessly mounted on ball bearings, it glides effortlessly to adjust time zones—simply align the current city with the 12 o’clock position, and the watch instantly displays both local time and the time in 23 global destinations via its 24-hour graduated flange. A blue and white day/night disk enhances legibility, dynamically shifting to reflect daytime and nighttime hours changes without manual intervention.
Beyond its practicality, the bidirectional bezel is mechanically integrated with the movement itself, while also reinforcing the case’s 30-meter water resistance. Crafted from vertically satin-brushed and polished grade-5 titanium, this component exemplifies Richard Mille’s relentless pursuit of innovation, durability, and refined aesthetics.
The current lot exhibits the technological mastery of Richard Mille. It is a perfect addition for any collection that appreciates how this brand has taken the watch industry by storm.