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ALD CHECKER

ALD Checker Gambit

Black PVD Steel & Diamonds  |  Black / Regular 165/210mm

Sale price$7,900

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Orders dispatched this December.
ALD Checker Gambit
ALD Checker Gambit Sale price$7,900

Four Moves

Gambit takes the visual language of the checkerboard most literally, dividing the dial into four alternating quadrants of diamond pavé and black. Each section meets precisely at the centre, turning a familiar geometric pattern into something graphic, architectural and immediately recognisable.

Precision in Contrast

What appears simple depends on exact execution. The four individual surfaces must align seamlessly to preserve the strength of the checkerboard composition, with the meeting point at the centre becoming the focus of the entire dial. It is geometry expressed through material.

The Complete Pattern

The diamond-set case extends the brilliance beyond the dial, allowing the architecture of the watch to participate in the pattern. Against it, the black quadrants become even more pronounced, giving Gambit a visual rhythm that shifts as the watch moves on the wrist.

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Exploring contrast through three distinct compositions.

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