Introducing Frederique Constant Unveils the Elements Collection

Celebrating its 37th anniversary with a collection of five beautiful releases

Frederique Constant grew its ambition to make Swiss mechanical watchmaking more accessible while preserving traditional craftsmanship. Over the years, the Geneva-based brand has built a strong reputation for developing in-house movements and offering complex complications at competitive prices. To mark its 37th anniversary, the brand introduces The Elements Collection, an exclusive set of five manufacture timepieces with beautiful dials.

The collection is limited to 37 complete sets worldwide and brings together five iconic complications presented with distinctive stone and special dials.

Classic Moonphase Date Manufacture

The Classic Moonphase Date Manufacture comes in a case measuring 40 mm in diameter and 11.98 mm in thickness and is crafted from polished stainless steel. A sapphire exhibition caseback provides a view of the movement and offers 50 metres of water resistance. The dial is made from genuine turquoise stone and features applied silver indices, dauphine hands, and a moonphase with date display at 6 o’clock. 

Powering the watch is the automatic FC 716 in-house calibre that operates at 28,800 vph (4 Hz) and delivers a 72 hour power reserve. The watch is fitted with a blue alligator leather strap and folding clasp. It is limited to 716 pieces, with 37 reserved for the anniversary set. The price is EUR 4,895, approximately AED 20,750.

Technical Specifications: Classic Moonphase Date Manufacture
  • Case: Stainless steel
  • Diameter: 40 mm
  • Thickness: 11.98 mm
  • Dial: Turquoise stone
  • Movement: FC 716, Automatic
  • Availability: Limited to 716 pieces, 37 included in the set
  • Price: EUR 4,895 approximately AED 20,750
Classic Worldtimer Manufacture

The Worldtimer version is housed in a 42 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 12.55 mm and features a sapphire exhibition caseback and 50 metres of water resistance. The lapis lazuli stone dial displays 24 city names, a day and night disc, and a date subdial at 6 o’clock. 

Power comes from the automatic FC 718 in-house movement with a frequency of 28,800 vph (4 Hz) and a 38 hour power reserve. It is worn on a dark blue alligator leather strap. It is limited to 718 pieces, with 37 included in the anniversary set. The price is EUR 5,395, approximately AED 22,900.

Technical Specifications: Classic Worldtimer Manufacture
  • Case: Stainless steel
  • Diameter: 42 mm
  • Thickness: 12.55 mm
  • Dial: Lapis lazuli stone
  • Movement: FC 718, Automatic
  • Availability: Limited to 718 pieces, 37 included in the set
  • Price: EUR 5,395 approximately AED 22,900
Classic Perpetual Calendar Manufacture

The Perpetual Calendar model comes in a polished stainless steel case measuring 40 mm in diameter and 12.10 mm in thickness. It stands out with its green heliotrope stone dial that displays day, date, month, leap year, and moonphase indications. 

The watch is powered by the automatic FC 776 in-house movement that runs at the same frequency as the other models and offers a 72 hour power reserve. It comes with a dark brown alligator leather strap and is limited to 37 pieces, available only within the collection set. The price is EUR 10,995, approximately AED 46,600.

Technical Specifications: Classic Perpetual Calendar Manufacture
  • Case: Stainless steel
  • Diameter: 40 mm
  • Thickness: 12.10 mm
  • Dial: Green heliotrope stone
  • Movement: FC 776, Automatic
  • Availability: Limited to 37 pieces, exclusive to the set
  • Price: EUR 10,995 approximately AED 46,600
Highlife Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Manufacture

The Highlife model comes in a brushed and polished stainless steel case measuring 41 mm in diameter and 12.65 mm in thickness and offers water resistance of 100 metres. The openworked burgundy dial reveals the perpetual calendar displays and a tourbillon at 6 o’clock. 

The automatic FC 975 in-house movement powers the watch, operating at 4 Hz and providing a 38 hour power reserve. It is fitted with a stainless steel bracelet and includes additional rubber and alligator straps. It is limited to 37 pieces and available exclusively within the set. The price is EUR 26,995, approximately AED 114,400.

Technical Specifications: Highlife Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Manufacture
  • Case: Stainless steel
  • Diameter: 41 mm
  • Thickness: 12.65 mm
  • Dial: Openworked burgundy
  • Movement: FC 975, Automatic
  • Availability: Limited to 37 pieces, exclusive to the set
  • Price: EUR 26,995 approximately AED 114,400

 

Classic Tourbillon Manufacture

The final piece in the set is the Classic Tourbillon, housed in a polished stainless steel case measuring 39 mm in diameter and 11.14 mm in thickness. The black onyx stone dial features applied silver indices, dauphine hands, and a tourbillon at 6 o’clock.

It is powered by the automatic FC 980 in-house calibre that operates at a frequency of 4 Hz and offers a 38 hour power reserve. The watch is paired with a black alligator leather strap. This model is limited to 37 pieces and is exclusive to the anniversary set. The price is EUR 15,995, approximately AED 67,800. The complete five-watch set is limited to 37 sets and is offered at a price of EUR 64,000, approximately AED 271,200.

 

Technical Specifications: Classic Tourbillon Manufacture
  • Case: Stainless steel
  • Diameter: 39 mm
  • Thickness: 11.14 mm
  • Dial: Black onyx stone
  • Movement: FC 980, Automatic
  • Availability: Limited to 37 pieces, exclusive to the set
  • Price: EUR 15,995 approximately AED 67,800

For more information, visit Frederique Constant’s official website.


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