Richard Mille RM52-01 “Skull” Tourbillon Replica – Technical Breakdown

Richard Mille RM52-01 “Skull” Tourbillon Replica – Technical Breakdown

Key Selling Points:
1️⃣ Precision Dimensions:

Genuine: 50mm x 43mm x 16mm
YS Factory: 49.8mm x 44.3mm x 16.4mm
2️⃣ Functional Ruby Bearing:

The ruby in the skull’s mouth serves as the tourbillon pivot (not decorative), aligning with the upper/lower jaw to replicate the original’s “energy core” sci-fi theme.
3️⃣ Detail Accuracy:

Engraving: “RM052” stamped on the left inner case wall.
Gear Proportions: Right eye gear matches the original in size and depth.
Gemstone: Translucent red gemstone at the skull’s forehead.
Strap & Clasp: Matte-finished clasp with imported Thai rubber strap.
4️⃣ Movement Alignment:

Rear View: Tourbillon operates coaxially with the ruby beneath the skull’s base.
Front View: Black balance wheel hidden by the jaw, exposing only the escapement wheel.
5️⃣ Technical Upgrades:

Movement: Custom Shanghai-made tourbillon caliber, tested via high-intensity simulator for timekeeping accuracy.
Water Resistance: Enhanced sealing for improved durability.