Chopard

A view of caliber L.U.C 96.40-L which is both COSC certified and bears the Geneva Seal. It runs at 28,800 beats per hour (4 Hz) and has a 65-hour power reserve. Best, V. ...  

LUC eagle basically

The original movement in the Alpine Eagle was nice, and fantastic. But this movement is one of the best movements in the house of Chopard. The 1.96 series movement in the original 1860 is one of my favorite movements and I am so glad they put it into the ... 

The autonomy of this movement is to be appreciated and and outstanding feature when compared to the Patek 240 PS.

Thanks for sharing, and wear it in good health

💯 m water resistance is the cherry on top!

I had no idea the eagle ahs landed with the 1.96 style movement!

But I think it's slightly spoiled the front. Wish they'd used a centre seconds 96.

Beside the mentioned 4hz, This movement uses two barrels, (stacked and operate in sequence), The rotor which winds in both directions is using ball bearings, and, I've never had an issue with the Chopard movement, while the 240 proved to be less reliable ... 

… best microrotor movement in the market - since 1996. And just now it gets more and more recognizement…