JIU LOONG TU

九龙图

Brand: Sea-Gull (海鷗). Reference: 618.98.8839. Launch date: 2024-February-8. Limited 99 pieces. Official retail price: CN ￥598,000  price tag photo ↗  web capture ↗

Design of the Loong on the watch dial comes from the 9th Loong in a Chinese painting called Jiu Loong Tu (九龙图) or Nine Dragons. View full painting on wikimedia.org ↗

MOVEMENT
Mechanical, manual-winding. Double tourbillon. China Made. Caliber: Sea-Gull ST8080. Functions: Hour, minute. Jewels: 42. Frequency: 21600 vph. Power reserve: Around 42 hours.

CASE
18K rose gold. Hand crafted scales of Loong on the watch case. Diameter: 43 mm. Thickness: 13.8 mm. Water resistance: 3 ATM. Luminescence: No lume. Dial: Rhodium-plated silver and 18K rose gold. Hand crafted. Rhodium-plated silver base with wave and cloud patterns. 18K rose gold decorations: the Loong, the Sea-Gull watch graphic logo, the two coin-edge rings around the tourbillon modules and some small balls. Crystal: Sapphire crystal. Case back: Fixed with screws. Transparent. Sapphire crystal case back.

STRAP
Black. Alligator leather. Clasp: Pin buckle. 18K rose gold clasp.