Richard Mille

I just came across the following article: ezinearticles.com Eric von Schonberg

told me similar over dinner. The 004 is not a profitable piece because of the technical challenges , time and energy spent on the movement design , development and refinement.

I've heard rumors of that too. Given the technical challenges of a traditional column wheel split second, I'd have to agree with the writer of the article that Richard Mille should have charged more, so that it would be profitable. A tourbillon is actuall... 

that theory makes some sense...................the regular models subsidize the cost of the complications. I am glad you enjoy your RM..................................... regards

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...probably a philosophy that RM has taken from the car world which operates in exactly the same way. The brand association between the 'everyday' base car has always relied on manufacturers making a top line sportscar and relating its lower value units t...