Fraser & Co. The Luminaire — Montre squelette automatique
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La montre
La Luminaire de Fraser & Co. est une montre squelette dotée d’un mouvement automatique. Elle se distingue par une production limitée, une étanchéité de 100 m et un verre saphir. Sur le cadran ChronoSeasons, elle occupe la place Hour X — Skeleton & Open-Heart, dans le cadre de la saison Legacy — et convient aussi bien aux collectionneurs qu’aux occasions spéciales.
Le Luminaire est une édition limitée qui rend hommage aux géants de l’horlogerie. Il réunit des découpes de cadran de style Hamilton, une texture tapisserie inspirée d’AP et un boîtier rectangulaire de style Richard Mille dans une silhouette audacieuse, tout en intégrant le caractère squelette de la Visionary. Le résultat est un look inconfondable, pensé pour les collectionneurs.
Sous le cadran ajouré bat un calibre automatique Miyota 8N24, squelette pour révéler ses 21 rubis. Il fonctionne à 21 600 vibrations par heure, offre une réserve de marche de 42 heures et se remonte automatiquement au poignet — aucune pile n’est nécessaire. Des verres saphir à l’avant et à l’arrière exposent pleinement le mécanisme.
Le boîtier léger en titane est plus résistant que l’acier tout en étant doux au poignet. Il est livré avec deux bracelets — un sportif en caoutchouc FMK et un en cuir italien pleine fleur — pour varier les styles. Il est certifié étanche jusqu’à 100 m (10 ATM), ce qui convient à la pluie, aux éclaboussures et au lavage des mains.
Aux passionnés qui recherchent une montre rare et expressive. En tant qu’édition limitée combinant plusieurs éléments de design emblématiques, le Luminaire est conçu pour se démarquer.
Neuf, sous boîte et sous garantie — livraison gratuite aux États-Unis.
Bon à savoir
A Miyota 8N24 automatic caliber with 21 jewels, running at 21,600 vibrations per hour with a 42-hour power reserve. It self-winds from the motion of your wrist.
Yes, rated to 100 meters (10 ATM), which covers rain, splashes and hand-washing. It is not intended for diving.
It is a limited release that combines several iconic design cues — Hamilton-style dial cut-outs, an AP-inspired tapisserie dial and a Richard Mille-style rectangular case — into one distinctive skeletonized watch.
On the ChronoSeasons dial it sits at Hour X — Skeleton & Open-Heart, part of the Legacy season, and suits gifts, milestones and anyone who likes to see the mechanism.
Yes. Every piece is brand new, boxed and fully authentic, with free US shipping and easy returns.
Livraison internationale · standard 6–12 jours, express 1–4 jours . Les commandes sont expédiées dans le monde entier par transporteur suivi et traitées sous 1 à 3 jours ouvrés. Les montres non portées peuvent être retournées dans les 30 jours suivant la livraison – consultez nos politiques de Livraison et de Retours.
Extraits du journal
L'avis des propriétaires
The openworked Miyota 8N24 gear train on the Blue edition has a cool mechanical instrument look, and the 100m water resistance is solid. Note that the crown threads are tight at first and take a firm push to catch.
Thanks for the feedback, D.! Those tight crown gaskets ensure the 100m water resistance rating and will smooth out nicely with use.
Super light titanium case on my wrist. Rose Gold skeleton dial looks sharp.
As a longtime collector, I appreciate how cleanly the Red accents frame the openworked Miyota 8N24 movement inside the brushed titanium case. You get 21 jewels, a 42-hour power reserve, and genuine 100m water resistance with sapphire glass on both sides. On my wrist, the low mass of titanium makes it far more wearable than steel skeletons.
Thank you for your service and for the thoughtful review, T.! We are thrilled the Red Luminaire is standing out in your Charlotte collection.
Added the Blue Luminaire to my collection because I wanted a true full-bridge skeleton automatic in a titanium case rather than heavy steel. Watching the Miyota 8N24 mainspring barrel and escapement work through the front and rear sapphire crystals is mesmerizing, and it keeps within +7 sec/day on my wrist. I put a butterfly deployant clasp on the leather strap, though without half-step adjustments it feels slightly snug in humid weather.
Thanks for sharing your collector perspective, Peter! Watching the 8N24 escapement through dual sapphire never gets old.
Most skeleton watches have 30m splash resistance and have to stay in the cabin when I am surveying boats. With 100m water resistance, sapphire front and back, and the FKM rubber option, this Rose Gold titanium Luminaire handles water and sun easily.
I was hesitant to spend 580 dollars on a microbrand skeleton watch online, worried it might feel flashy or fragile. Once I felt the featherlight titanium case, dual sapphire crystals, and supple strap on the Red edition, I was completely sold.
Machining a skeleton watch out of titanium with 100m water resistance and dual sapphire crystals is a smart engineering move by Fraser & Co. The Blue variant showcases the Japanese Miyota 8N24 automatic train from both front and back, and on my 6.75-inch wrist the titanium case feels practically weightless. Accuracy is holding around +9 seconds a day. Swapping the tight spring bar pins took 15-20 minutes with stubborn pins.
Appreciate the engineering breakdown, Jeffrey! Combining grade titanium with the openworked Miyota 8N24 and 100m sealing was a labor of love for our team.
Being able to switch the Rose Gold Luminaire between the Italian top-grain leather strap for office days and the FKM rubber strap for humid weekends is a huge plus. The minute track markings are a little small without my reading glasses.
Took the Red Luminaire up to Lake Tahoe for the weekend and kept it on the FKM rubber strap for boating and swimming. Having 100m water resistance and a titanium case on a skeleton automatic is awesome.
Lake Tahoe is a great spot to put that 100m rating and FKM rubber strap to work, Brian! Glad you are enjoying the Red Luminaire.
The exposed Miyota 8N24 automatic skeleton bridgework on the Blue Luminaire has the mechanical instrument feel I love in vintage gauges and track timers. The titanium case is super light on my wrist. Note that the rotor has a slight audible whir in a dead-quiet room.
Thanks for the review, Edward! That free-spinning unidirectional rotor sound is a normal hallmark of the Miyota 8N24 skeleton caliber. Enjoy the Blue Luminaire!
