Description
The titanium construction and haunting openworked skull dial create an unmistakable presence in the Richard Mille RM52, where horological artistry meets macabre sophistication. This 50mm x 43mm titanium case houses one of watchmaking’s most theatrical complications, with the signature skull motif carved directly into the movement architecture itself. The RM52 calibre transforms traditional tourbillon design into a memento mori masterpiece, where the escapement’s hypnotic dance becomes visible through the skull’s eye sockets. Each component has been skeletonized and finished by hand, creating a three-dimensional sculpture that happens to tell time with Swiss precision.
Key Features & Specifications
Skull Tourbillon Movement — RM52 calibre with integrated skull architecture machined from the movement plates, featuring visible tourbillon escapement and 55-hour power reserve
Titanium Case Construction — 50mm x 43mm grade 5 titanium case with matching bezel, offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and hypoallergenic properties
Openworked Dial Design — Skeletonized construction with no traditional numerals, allowing complete view of the skull-shaped movement architecture beneath sapphire crystal
Black Rubber Strap — Ergonomic rubber bracelet with titanium double fold clasp, designed for comfort despite the substantial 50mm case diameter
Sapphire Crystal Protection — Anti-reflective treated sapphire crystal front and caseback, providing clear views of the intricate skull tourbillon mechanism
Limited Edition Status — Extremely limited production numbers make this among the rarest contemporary tourbillon watches, complete with original box and papers
Water Resistance — 30-meter water resistance suitable for daily wear, despite the complex openworked case construction and exhibition elements
Brand
Richard Mille
Model
RM52
Reference
RM52
Gender
Men’s
Movement
Manual Hand Wind
Calibre
RM52
Power Reserve
55 Hours
Condition
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Box/Papers
Included
Limited Edition
15 Pieces
Band Type
Strap
Band Material
Rubber
Band Color
Black
Clasp
Double Fold Clasp
Case Size
50mm x 43mm
Case Material
Titanium
Dial Type
No Numerals
Dial Color
Openworked
Crystal
Sapphire
Sub Dials
None
Bezel Material
Titanium
Water Resistance
30 Meters / 98 Feet
Functions
Hours / Minutes
About This Timepiece
Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we’ll have it ready before shipping.
Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
Contact Us
Questions about this timepiece? Our specialists are available to help.
Phone/Text: (310) 363-0481
Email: sales@jestikcollection.com
Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.
