The Sensei's take
The CIGA Design Central Tourbillon is a niche choice for collectors enamored with angular aesthetics and intricate mechanics, particularly those who resonate with the Year of the Horse motif. Its titanium case is a sturdy yet lightweight highlight, but with a Sensei Score of 6.5, it may fall short for those seeking robust value or versatility at this price point. A solid buy for enthusiasts of unique designs, but others should approach with caution.
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Description 1. Year of The Horse Within Anchors the dial with a sculpted 24K gilded horse, expressing Set in Motion as a resolve to move forward without delay. 2. Dual Diamond Hands Defines hours and minutes through dual faceted diamonds, moving visually suspended in motion. 3. Central Tourbillon Centers the display around a self-developed Caliber CD-12-SI, regarded as a pinnacle of mechanical watchmaking. 4. Grade 5 Titanium Case Crafts with a DLC coating and mirror-polished surfaces, balancing lightness, strength, and durability. 5. Sapphire Crystal Protects every crafted detail beneath a scratch-resistant, ultra-clear surface, preserving lasting clarity and protection. Please note: all packaging and printed materials for this edition are in Chinese only. Return & Refund Policy If you ar…
Sensei Score — Excellent
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Sensei Says
At 45.5 mm it wears boldly.
You're paying for quality, and it shows.
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The maker
CIGA Design believes in the principle of 'design equality,' aiming to make high-quality, beautifully designed watches accessible to everyone. The brand’s philosophy is rooted in the idea that original design should express individuality while breaking away from traditional watchmaking conventions.
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