Meet BVLGARI's World Record-Breaking QP Masterpiece

The Octo Finissimo Perpetual Calendar is a design revelation. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [Following its incredible seven-year run of world-record-breaking horological accomplishment, it was no surprise that BVLGARI turned its attention toward that most noble of complications: the perpetual calendar.]( [But the perpetual calendar that the maison debuted to the world in 2021 was nevertheless a breathtaking timepiece, and one that caught the watch world by storm. The titanium version in particular, with its matching bracelet, is a spectacular thing of beauty and a triumph of micro-engineering, and today, it's available in the HODINKEE Shop.]( [At just 5.8mm thick, the Octo Finissimo Perpetual Calendar Titanium features an automatic, in-house movement, the caliber BVL 305, that clocks in at just 2.75mm tall. The Octo Finissimo Perpetual Calendar makes use of a micro-rotor to achieve automatic winding while retaining the collection’s ultra-thin profile. It is currently the thinnest perpetual calendar on Earth.]( MORE GROUNDBREAKING BVLGARI WATCHES [Image of BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT With Bracelet]( [BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT With Bracelet]( [Image of BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT With Black Dial And Strap]( [BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Chronograph GMT With Black Dial And Strap]( [Image of BVLGARI Octo Finissimo S In Steel With Silvered Dial And Bracelet]( [BVLGARI Octo Finissimo S In Steel With Silvered Dial And Bracelet]( [Image of BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Automatic In Titanium With Bracelet]( [BVLGARI Octo Finissimo Automatic In Titanium With Bracelet]( [Peruse our full assortment of BVLGARI watches in the HODINKEE Shop.]( AUCTION WORLD UPDATES FROM HODINKEE [Just a few weeks ago, the first "Gérald Genta: Icon of Time" auction took place at Sotheby's Geneva, and all eyes were on the first lot, the "Original prototype design of the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak," executed as a watercolor on paper by Genta, circa 1972. The final price? A cool CHF 564,500, or USD $611,405.]( [The first watch to break the million-dollar mark at auction this year wasn't a Rolex Daytona or a complicated Patek Philippe. It didn't have high-profile celebrity provenance, and it wasn't discussed widely, whatsoever. It was a Rolex Day-Date, and it sold for more than $1.3M. Learn how this watch has become synonymous with success, right here.]( STAFF PICKS: SKIP THE AUCTION [Image of Rolex 4130 Movement Print]( [Rolex 4130 Movement Print]( [Image of Rolex Day-Date 36 118138]( [Rolex Day-Date 36 118138]( [Image of Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15000ST.OO.0789ST.06]( [Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 15000ST.OO.0789ST.06]( [Image of Pucci Papaleo Daytona Perpetual Basic Edition]( [Pucci Papaleo Daytona Perpetual Basic Edition]( [Discover new and vintage watches, incredible content and an entire community by downloading the HODINKEE app.]( [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [YouTube]( [Email](mailto:shopnews@hodinkee.com) Disclaimer: All items are subject to availability. Prices subject to change without notification. Applicable sales tax and shipping costs not included. Products and offers may be withdrawn at any time. In the event of errors, typos, or omissions, this offer is void. This email was sent to {EMAIL} [Update your subscription preferences]( | [Unsubscribe from HODINKEE emails]( | [View in browser]( HODINKEE · P.O. Box 1129 New York, NY 10013 Copyright © 2022 HODINKEE, All rights reserved. ‌