Produced in a limited edition of just 18 pieces, the Faubourg de Cracovie “Crossroads” Victory Green chronograph embodies Czapek’s vision of contemporary haute horlogerie. Crafted in 316L steel, its 41.5 mm case balances sporting presence with timeless refinement. The Victory Green dial, enhanced by a deep guilloché motif, reveals shifting nuances of color depending on the light, reinforcing both legibility and character. Designed as a truly versatile chronograph, it transitions effortlessly from dynamic pursuits to formal occasions, expressing a rare harmony between performance, elegance, and modern watchmaking culture.
The dial of the Faubourg de Cracovie “Crossroads” Victory Green chronograph is a defining element of its identity. Crafted by Metalem, Czapek’s historic dial partner, it features a reinterpreted “Double Soleil” guilloché, engraved deeper and straighter to evoke the tread of a sports car tire. The tachymeter scale, placed on the dial’s periphery, recalls the golden age of speed measurement while enhancing functionality. Recessed counters with diamond-polished edges and discreet azurage ensure optimal legibility, blending technical sophistication with visual harmony.
At the heart of the Faubourg de Cracovie “Crossroads” Victory Green chronograph beats the SXH3 integrated high-frequency automatic caliber, developed by Vaucher Manufacture Fleurier and adapted to Czapek’s exacting standards. Oscillating at 5 Hz, this COSC-certified chronometer delivers 1/10th-second precision, enhanced shock resistance, and exceptional stability in action. Visible through the sapphire caseback, the openworked, hand-finished movement is complemented by a skeletonized 22-carat pink gold rotor, providing nearly 65 hours of power reserve and a truly immersive mechanical experience.
The dial of the Faubourg de Cracovie “Crossroads” Victory Green chronograph is a defining element of its identity. Crafted by Metalem, Czapek’s historic dial partner, it features a reinterpreted “Double Soleil” guilloché, engraved deeper and straighter to evoke the tread of a sports car tire. The tachymeter scale, placed on the dial’s periphery, recalls the golden age of speed measurement while enhancing functionality. Recessed counters with diamond-polished edges and discreet azurage ensure optimal legibility, blending technical sophistication with visual harmony.