ANTARCTIQUE PASSAGE DE DRAKE SAHARA NIGHT 40.5MM LIMITED EDITION OF 25
Czapek Antarctique Passage de Drake: Sahara Night.
Limited to just 25 pieces per dial colour, the Sahara Night edition of the Antarctique Passage de Drake draws its inspiration from the vast beauty of the desert. The 40.5mm stainless steel case features an integrated bracelet and frames Czapek’s exclusive "Stairway to Eternity" dial, in deep blue.
Sporty yet refined, the dial is enhanced by Hindo-Arabic numerals at 12, 3, and 9 o’clock, with a date window at 6 that maintains Czapek’s signature vertical symmetry. Sword-shaped hands and raised indexes add clarity and depth, while the case’s subtle double curved profile brings a unique touch to the design.
Inside, the in-house SXH5.01 automatic movement is visible through the display caseback, revealing an intricate architecture with openworked bridges and an off-centre micro-rotor. The ergonomic steel bracelet includes a micro-adjustment system and Czapek’s Easy-Release mechanism for quick strap changes, whether switching to rubber or leather.
Crafted for modern collectors who value rarity, design, and mechanical excellence, the Sahara Night is a distinctive expression of independent watchmaking.
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