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Min. ReadBaume & Mercier expands the Riviera collection with four new chronographs that embody the perfect balance between modernity and vintage aesthetics. Designed for confident individuals who appreciate precision and style, these chronographs offer both high-performance mechanics and refined design elements.
The New Riviera Chronographs
Riviera Chronograph Flyback (M0A10828) – A vintage-inspired chronograph with a flyback function, tachymeter, and telemeter.
Riviera Chronograph (M0A10827) – A stylish 1950s-inspired black-and-white dial model.
Riviera Chronograph 41mm (M0A10825 & M0A10826) – Modern, sport-chic chronographs with black or blue dials.
Each model showcases the signature dodecagonal stainless steel case, ensuring durability and distinctive aesthetics.
Riviera M0A10828: The Flyback Chronograph
This limited edition of 73 pieces pays tribute to the Riviera collection's launch year, 1973. It features a brushed gold dial with concentric detailing on its chronograph, telemeter, and tachymeter scales. The Roman numerals and riveted rhodium-plated indexes with beige Superluminova enhance readability.
Its 41mm stainless steel case (14.34mm thick) houses a self-winding movement with a 42-hour power reserve and 4Hz frequency (28,800 vph). A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the dial, while the integrated stainless steel bracelet ensures versatility. The watch is water-resistant up to 100m and features a triple folding clasp with security pushers.
Riviera M0A10827: A Classic Chronograph with Contrast
With a black-and-white dial inspired by the 1950s, this model exudes timeless elegance. The white dial with a wave decor contrasts against black counters and an outer flange. The rhodium-plated Roman numerals, indexes, and hands are coated with white Superluminova for optimal legibility.
Housed in a 41mm stainless steel case (13.94mm thick), the timepiece features a self-winding movement with a 48-hour power reserve and operates at 4Hz (28,800 vph). Water-resistant up to 100m, it is paired with a stainless steel bracelet featuring a robust interchangeable system for strap versatility.
Riviera M0A10825 & M0A10826: Sport-Chic Chronographs in Black and Blue
These 41mm chronographs refine the design of the existing 43mm Riviera model, offering a sleeker fit.
Riviera M0A10825 (Black Dial) – Features a black wave-pattern dial with an azure flange and counters. The day-date display at 3 o’clock adds practicality.
Riviera M0A10826 (Blue Dial) – A striking blue sun-satin dial with wave decor, contrasted with rhodium-plated indexes and hands.
Both models include a self-winding movement with a 48-hour power reserve, a sapphire crystal case back, and a stainless steel bracelet with an interchangeable system. Water-resistant up to 100m, they maintain the sport-chic elegance that defines the Riviera collection.
Baume & Mercier has a rich history in chronograph craftsmanship, dating back to its victories in the Kew Observatory competitions in the late 19th century. The brand continued refining its expertise through the 1930s-1950s, producing advanced chronographs with tachymeter and telemeter scales.
With modern advancements, the Riviera collection continues this tradition, blending vintage elegance with cutting-edge mechanics. These new chronographs reaffirm Baume & Mercier’s commitment to precision, reliability, and timeless style.
