iW Magazine iW Summer 2018 | Page 27

IW RATING SYSTEM LEGEND 50-59: One of the finest examples in the high watchmaking category. 60: Perfection. An unattainable score. BOVET RĂ©cital 22 Grand RĂ©cital IW RATING Design: 9 (out of 10) Imaginative, artistic method of displaying three orbs and a perpetual calendar. Innovation: 9 New date disk plus five patents says it all. Finissage: 8 Multiple types of polishes handled with panache. Legibility: 7 Still simpler to read than many perpetuals. Rarity: 9 Only sixty pieces. Value: 8 Very high price, but likely mitigated by rarity and unique design. Overall iW rating: 50 SUMMER 2018 | INTERNATIONAL WATCH | 27