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A New Company Starts Import of Swiss Brands

(July 25, 2006)
 
 
     

Montrex Co.,Ltd., a newly set up company for import of Swiss watches, have introduced themselves and the watch brands to deal, at a press conference they organized on July 18 in Tokyo.

The Montrex Co.,Ltd. was set up on October 12, 2005. They start import and wholesale 3 brands, i.e. Cedric Johner, CLERC, and Prano Geneve.

  <Outline of the company>
  Company name Montrex Co.,Ltd.
  Set up on October 12, 2005
  President Mr. Mitsugu Shimizu
  Address 2-8-1 Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0025
TEL: 03-3668-8550 FAX: 03-3668-8555
  Capital Yen 9,800,000
  Business Import and wholesale of wristwatches
  Brands CLERC, Cedric Johner, Prano Geneve

 

 

 

 

 
Icon 8 Tourbillon  
Family firm CLERC was founded In 1874, about 130 years ago in Paris. They have moved to Geneva and the firm is based in Geneva at present. Clerc's watch making passion and savoire-faire have been perpetuated generation by generation since its inception. It is the first time for CLERC to be introduced in Japan, but the CLERC watch is well known as a "Haut Horlogerie" in other countries, specially in US.
The new collection designed by Gerald Clerc is "Icon 8", which has 5 variation. Case diameter is 44mm, see-through back. On market in September.
Icon 8 Grande Date Reserve de Marche
  Big date display and power reserve indicator. Automatic Caliber 602. Stainless case/ alligator strap or SS bracelet. Yen680,000-730,000
Icon 8 Grande Date Double-Temps
  Big date display and dual time function. Automatic Caliber 601. Stainless case/ alligator strap or SS bracelet. Yen750,000-Yen800,000
Icon 8 Retrograde Date Reserve de Marche
  Retrograde date display and power reserve indicator. Automatic Caliber 605. 18K rose gold case/alligator strap. Yen2,650,000(est)
Icon 8 Squelette
  Automatic Caliber 604. Stainless case / alligator strap Yen950,000(est)
Icon 8 Tourbillon (photo)
  Handwinding caliber 60S. Vertical tourbillon. 18K rose gold+stainless case Yen9,300,000(est)

original boutique

case polishing

gem setting

casing of movement

 

 


 


Wrist watch designed and individually made by a watchmaker, Cedric Johner. Each of his watch case, called as ABYSS, is shaved and polished by hand. Every Cedric Johner watch is custom made to each buyer's personal desires. Customers can choose favourite colour, surface treatment, index for dial, and movement among rich variation.

Photo: Abyss 5394/4
Perpetual calendar, Bi-retrograde, red gold, hand-engraved guilloche dial
Yen 8,085,000

 

 

 


Ladies watch in original form, high image and in reasonable price. The collection is composed of the following three series; Uno, Uovo and Raviolo.


Uno
in fine curve line

Uovo
Round egg shape

Raviolo
Shape of ravioli

 

 

 

 



         
     

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