Luděk Seryn Karel Rotation

~$259,140 · 1 CHF = 1.234 USD (2026-07-22)

Year

2019

Category

Métiers d'Art

Reference

Non communiqué

Case

ø 45 mm · Or rose

Material

Gold

Dial

Skeleton/Openworked

Movement

Mécanique à remontage automatique Réserve de marche: 42 h, 18000 alt/h Mouvement squelette

Water resistance

30 m

Price tier

$100K–$500K

Country

🇨🇿 Czech Republic

Video Karel Rotation by Ludek Seryn: a movement rotating 360° every eight hours Ludek Seryn studied horology, then expanded his portfolio of artisanal skills with goldsmithing, jewelry, and stone-setting. Karel Rotation is the watch that Seryn worked on day in and day out for two and half years. There's a reason for the unusual name that I will explain below. It took about 1,000 days of hard work to realize a seemingly unrealistic vision. Completely independently at his workshop in Prague's Vinohrady quarter, Seryn created a mechanical steampunk timepiece with an innovative movement design. Of the 264 components making up Karel Rotation, Seryn produced 75 percent of them – without the u