Rafael Simoes Miranda, the creator of DWISS, recently launched a series of new designs that have attracted attention on Kickstarter.
The 'DWISS R1' series comes in two different collections called 'RS1' and 'RC1.' Each collection is available as three variants. One of these variants is a top of the line Swiss-made 'Automatic Tourbillion' that operates at 28,800 beats per hour, which has 27 jewels and a power reserve of 60 hours. Also offered is an 'Automatic' version that features the Swiss-made ETA 2824 movement with 28,800 beats per hour, which has 25 jewels, and a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. Lastly, there's the 'Quartz' variant that features a RONDA 714-3, and has 5 jewels.
DWISS already overfunded its initial goal of 30,000 Swiss Francs on Kickstarter within four minutes, and the campaign ends on November 3rd. Those who support the project will be rewarded with perks, including a super early bird price of 699 CHF for an R1 Automatic watch, along with savings of 50% off the MSRP and delivers worldwide.
Affordable Swiss-Made Timepieces
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