{"id":8477,"date":"2018-03-23T09:14:02","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T09:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8477"},"modified":"2018-03-23T09:14:52","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T09:14:52","slug":"newport-chronograph-automatic-baselworld-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/03\/newport-chronograph-automatic-baselworld-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Newport Automatic at Baselworld 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.michelherbelin.co.uk\/\">Michel Herbelin<\/a> a set for a very big year ahead after being taken over by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michel-herbelin.com\/web\/\">Michel Herbelin France<\/a>, if you&#8217;ve not heard about this you can read about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retail-jeweller.com\/news-and-insight\/michel-herbelin-uk-bought-by-michel-herbelin-france\/7029138.article\">here<\/a>. The brand is at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baselworld.com\/en-US.aspx\">Baselworld<\/a> this year and they have some big announcements too! The first one has been announced today and its big. It is to\u00a0mark the brands 30th anniversary of its stunning\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/michel-herbelin-newport-watches-cf-1152_1549\/?f50=Mens+Watches\">Newport collection<\/a> created which was first announced in 1988. The French Michel Herbelin has decided to completely redesigned the iconic automatic chronograph.<\/p>\n<p>The brand has decided to release this new model at Baselworld 2018 so as to give it the huge launch that it deserves. It is available worldwide however it is limited to only 300 pieces. We personally love the new model it really shows off what Michel Herbelin can do without drawing too far away from the original Newport style and distinctive character that the brands fans love so much.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8478 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Michel-Herbelin-30th-annivesary-baselworld-2018.jpg\" alt=\"Michel Herbelin 30th annivesary baselworld 2018\" width=\"384\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Michel-Herbelin-30th-annivesary-baselworld-2018.jpg 626w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Michel-Herbelin-30th-annivesary-baselworld-2018-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"western\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">A new power unit with automatic pilot <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-GB\">The new Newport watch has an incredible Swiss-made <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellita.ch\/images\/stories\/documents\/CatMouvMeca_E_201703%20_01.pdf\">Sellita SW510 <\/a><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sellita.ch\/images\/stories\/documents\/CatMouvMeca_E_201703%20_01.pdf\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">mechanical movement<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"en-GB\">\u00a0which can oscillate at 28,800 vibrations per hour incorporating 25 jewels.\u00a0The Newport Chronograph features a 42 hour power reserve and a beautiful\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">transparent case back which reveals an oscillator which has &#8220;Michel Herbelin&#8221; engraved on and is decorated with a C\u00f4tes de Gen\u00e8ve pattern. This watch is a dream for connoisseurs of fine mechanisms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-GB\">Michel Herbelin proide themselves on their manufacturing studio in the\u00a0Franche-Comt\u00e9 mountains located in Jura. This new timepiece is no exception to this and has been drawn, designed, assembled, adjusted and inspected there. Watches made here have to adhere to the strict requirements and tests which have been going on for 70 years of French watchmaking Tradition and<\/span><span lang=\"en-GB\">\u00a0offers the assurance of stringent technical standards. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-GB\">This new model is limited to only 300 worldwide however if you do not manage to get one before they sell out Michel Herbelin have announced that they will be releasing an unlimited version too. You will be able to tell the two apart as the anniversary timepiece will have a steel case embellished with a blue sunburst dial and it is finished with a golden leather strap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michel Herbelin a set for a very big year ahead after being taken over by Michel Herbelin France, if you&#8217;ve not heard about this you can read about it here.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1869],"tags":[425,1693,518],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Newport Automatic at Baselworld 2018 - First Class Watches Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/03\/newport-chronograph-automatic-baselworld-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Newport Automatic at Baselworld 2018 - First Class Watches Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Michel Herbelin a set for a very big year ahead after being taken over by Michel Herbelin France, if you&#8217;ve not heard about this you can read about it here.&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/03\/newport-chronograph-automatic-baselworld-2018\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"First Class Watches Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-03-23T09:14:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-03-23T09:14:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Michel-Herbelin-30th-annivesary-baselworld-2018.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"626\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@firstclasswatch\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Scott\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"First Class Watches Blog\",\"description\":\"All the Guides, News &amp; 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