LIAN NIAN YOU YU

连年有余

Brand: Sea-Gull (海鷗). Reference: 218.98.8816. [Version: Lian Nian You Yu. View other versions →]. Launch date: 2022-Month?-Date? Official retail price: CN ￥29,800

"Lian Nian You Yu" in Chinese "连年有余" means "have a surplus in the successive years". And "have fish in the successive years" in Chinese "连年有鱼" pronounces the same as "Lian Nian You Yu".

Hand made watch dial. Copper carving with gold inlay (铜雕错金). Chinese intangible cultural heritage.

Chinese character:
連年有餘 - Have a surplus in the successive years. Position: On the rectangular seal at 9 o'clock on dial.

MOVEMENT
Mechanical, manual-winding. Tourbillon. China Made. Caliber: Sea-Gull ST8230. Functions: Hour, minute. Jewels: 21. Frequency: 21600 vph.

CASE
Stainless steel. Diameter: 44 mm. Thickness: 12 mm. Lug width: 22 mm. Water resistance: 5 ATM. Weight: 102 grams (the whole watch including strap). Luminescence: No lume. Bezel: Gold color. Dial: Red copper and 24K gold. Hand made copper carving. 24K gold inlay: a rectangular seal and a lotus. Crystal: Sapphire crystal. Case back: Fixed with screws. Transparent. Sapphire crystal case back. Hands: Han dynasty sword thermal bluing steel hour and minute hands. Crown: Push-pull. Crown shape. Crown not signed.

STRAP
Brown. Alligator leather. No quick release: Need tool to remove strap from case. Fit for case lug width: 22 mm. Clasp: Butterfly clasp. Stainless steel clasp.