MB&F Legacy Machine Split Escapement

~$97,486 · 1 CHF = 1.234 USD (2026-07-22)

Year

2018

Category

Homme

Reference

03.WL.FBL

Case

ø 44 mm · Or blanc

Material

Gold

Dial

Blue

Movement

Mécanique à remontage manuel Réserve de marche: 72 h, 18000 alt/h

Water resistance

30 m

Price tier

$50K–$100K

Country

🇨🇭 Switzerland

Video The engine of the LM SE The first Legacy Machine evoked the wonder and optimism that reigned at the Universal Exhibitions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The suspended balance wheel was designed to reproduce this exhilarating mix of emotions, an effect perfected by the great distance taken from the established order in watchmaking. By placing the ruby pallets, the anchor and the escapement wheel on the other side of the movement, the Legacy Machine Split Escapement reinforces the visual impact of its balance wheel. Like an illusionist, it carefully erases all traces of the driving mechanisms of this opus. And like any other miraculous enigmatic demonstration, the pr