The Montblanc Star Legacy Nicolas Rieussec Monopusher Chronograph is powered by the MB R200 manufacture movement and comes in a 43mm stainless steel case.
Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec Stainless Steel Watch 106595 ; Movement..
The Nicolas Rieussec collection pays tribute to the French Watchmaker Nicolas Mathieu Rieussec who was a pioneer in the field of chronographs.
The design of the collection was inspired by the original chronograph Rieussec invented in 1821.
Similar to his invention, these chronographs use rotating discs with motionless hands. And Montblanc loaned us the Nicolas Rieussec Rising Hours Chronograph, which was introduced at SIHH last year, for a two-week-long test.
Below I will show you hands-on images, as well as give you our thoughts on the watch.
The Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec Rising Hours Chronograph collection has three different variations: stainless steel, 18K red gold, and platinum (limited to 28 pieces).
The red gold and platinum models both come with a silver-colored dial and the steel model (which we tested), comes with an anthracite/gray dial.
The Dial
The anthracite gray dial features a beautiful Grain d`Orges guilloche pattern that contrasts nicely with the silver of