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Hublot Big Bang Flamengo

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Hubolt creates a piece to honor the Flamengo, one of the most legendary football clubs in the world, with more than 40 million supporters.

Even the FIFA ranks Flamengo as one of the greatest clubs of the 20th century. To commemorate the club’s victory in the With 40 million fans, Hublot issues a limited edition series of only 250 exquisite pieces in the club colors: red and black. The watches are also distinguished by the club’s legendary emblem, featured on the dial at 3 o’clock.

Moreover, this limited edition piece is the first watch ever dedicated to this great club. Flamengo is truly a legend from which all the great Brazilian players have emerged. Today it is led by Ronaldinho, thanks to whom the team achieved fantastic victory in the Taça Guanabara by scoring in the Campeonato Carioca back in February.



The limited edition Big Bang Flamengo is crafted in black ceramic. It is a sporty and robust piece of 44 millimeters in diameter and with just a few fine touches of red color. The red coating applied on time-markers and hands is actually an unusual shade of red SuperLuminova, used to make this watch easy to read even in the low-light conditions. Created especially for football fans, the watch features a 45-minute counter at 9 o’clock, to mark the half-time of a match.

Inside of the case beats Hublot Calibre HUB1146, mechanical movement with automatic winding. The movement provides approximately 42 hours of power reserve. Black dial with nickel appliqués also features a date window, positioned at 6 o’clock. Water resistant to 100 meters, this watch is mounted on adjustable black rubber and alligator strap with red stitching.




Limited to 250 pieces numbered from No. 01/250 to No. 250/250. The micro-blasted black ceramic case-back is especially engraved for this occasion. Reference number: 318.CI.1123.FLM11



TECHNICAL DETAILS


Reference 318.CI.1123.FLM11
Series Limited to 250 pieces numbered from No. 01/250 to No. 250/250
Case “Big Bang”, diameter 44.5 mm – Microblasted black ceramic
Bezel Microblasted black ceramic with 6 black PVD H-shaped titanium screws
Crystal Sapphire with interior/exterior anti-reflective treatment
Bezel lug Black composite resin
Lateral inserts Black composite resin
Case-back Micro-blasted black ceramic
Crown Black PVD steel, with red rubber insert and Hublot logo
Push-piece Black PVD steel with red rubber insert
Water resistance 10 ATM or approximately 100 metres

Dial Black with black nickel appliqués, red SuperLuminova ™
45 min counter at 9 o'clock, date window at 6 o'clock
Flamengo club logo at 3 o'clock
Hands Faceted, diamond-polished, black nickel, with red SuperLuminova ™

Movement Hublot Calibre HUB1146 - Mechanical with automatic winding
Chronograph with 45 minute counter
Bridges Satin-finished, bevelled & polished
Screws Black PVD
Oscillating weight Tungsten carbide with black PVD treated dimpled surface
Main plate Micro-blasted with black galvanic coating
Barrel With reinforced spring
Escapement Glucydur hairspring
Power Reserve Approximately 42 hours

Strap Adjustable black rubber and alligator strap with red stitching
Clasp Black PVD steel deployant buckle


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