{"product_id":"franck-muller-crazy-hours-7851-18k-white-gold-guilloche-salmon-dial","title":"Franck Muller Crazy Hours 7851 - 18k White Gold Guilloche Salmon Dial","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Art Of Purposeful Chaos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Crazy Hours is the complication that best defines Franck Muller's contribution to modern watchmaking. It is a brilliant and playful piece of mechanical engineering, where the hour hand jumps to the correct numeral placed in a non-sequential order around the dial. It forces the owner to re-evaluate how time is read and displayed. This reference 7851 captures the brand at its creative peak, pairing its most famous complication with a less common and highly refined salmon guilloche dial, all housed in a solid white gold case.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Study In Signature Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis example is distinguished by its combination of precious metal and a sophisticated dial finish. The salmon color provides a warm and traditional backdrop to the chaotic numeral layout, executed with a fine guilloche pattern that adds depth and texture. The entire piece is built around the signature Cintrée Curvex case, a tonneau shape that was itself a technical achievement, requiring the movement to be curved to match the contours of the wrist. It is a design that is immediately recognizable as Franck Muller.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Well Preserved Example With Papers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe watch is in very good condition. The 18k white gold case retains its complex curves and sharp lines, with clear hallmarks visible on the case back. The salmon guilloche dial is clean and the printing of the signature oversized numerals is crisp. This example is accompanied by its original papers, adding a layer of provenance for the collector. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor The Independent Collector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is a watch for someone who appreciates the technical ambition and expressive design that defined the independent watchmaking boom of the 1990s and 2000s. The Crazy Hours is more than a timepiece, it is a piece of mechanical art and an instant conversation starter. It represents a moment when a master watchmaker decided to break the rules of time-telling, not for shock value, but to prove it could be done.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7851\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crazy Hours\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000s\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35mm x 42mm\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18k White Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather Strap with Buckle\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guilloche Salmon\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18k White Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105.1g\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Papers\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1789\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Franck Muller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55671778148643,"sku":"11789","price":22500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF0649.jpg?v=1790632204","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/franck-muller-crazy-hours-7851-18k-white-gold-guilloche-salmon-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}