Kuoe Kyoto, a Japanese watchmaker, has introduced a new addition to its Royal Smith collection, the 90-006 80 hrs. This latest model boasts a new Miyota 9085 movement and a design inspired by traditional watchmaking. The Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs is available in two case sizes: 35 mm and 39 mm, both made of 316L stainless steel with a PVD coating. The watch features a sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective treatment and a transparent case back.

The Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs has a classic design with Roman numerals and traditional hands. The watch features a two-level dial with a circular brushing on the lower part and a semi-matte finish on the upper part, creating a play of depth and reflections. The watch is available in three colors: ivory, blue, and green. Each dial is paired with a leather strap in a matching color. The 35 mm model has a strap designed for wrists between 14 and 19 cm.

The Miyota 9085 movement is a new automatic caliber that offers an 80-hour power reserve. This movement features a manual winding function and a stop-second function for precise time setting. The movement has a tolerance of -10 to +30 seconds per day. The rotor is decorated with Geneva stripes, and the bridges and rotor have thermally blued screws.

The Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs has a water resistance of 10 bar, or 100 meters, making it suitable for everyday wear and water activities. The watch is paired with a leather strap and comes with a box, a storage pouch, a microfiber cloth, and a one-year warranty. The price of the watch is $1,150.

Kuoe Kyoto aims to position its Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs in a segment where Japanese mechanical watches are highly regarded. The watch combines traditional watchmaking with modern technology. The Miyota 9085 movement is a significant addition to the watch, offering a long power reserve and precise timekeeping.

The Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs is available in six configurations, with three dial colors and two case sizes. The watch is part of Kuoe Kyoto's collection, but there is no information on availability or distribution in France. The final price in euros and applicable taxes will be determined at the time of order.

The introduction of the Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs marks a significant milestone for Kuoe Kyoto, showcasing the brand's commitment to traditional watchmaking and innovative technology. The watch is a testament to the brand's attention to detail and craftsmanship.

Key points

  • The Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs features a new Miyota 9085 movement with an 80-hour power reserve.
  • The watch has a classic design with Roman numerals and traditional hands.
  • The Royal Smith 90-006 80 hrs is available in six configurations, with three dial colors and two case sizes.

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