{"product_id":"zrc-geneve-grand-fonds-mn64-phenix-gf42168ph","title":"ZRC Geneve - Grand Fonds MN64 Phenix","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZRC Geneve Grand Fonds MN64 PHENIX GF42168PH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZRC Geneve Grand Fonds MN64 PHENIX GF42168PH\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exclusive Swiss-made limited edition dive watch created as a tribute to the French submarine Q157 PHENIX and the 76 sailors who disappeared during its tragic sinking in the Bay of Cam Rahn in Vietnam on June 15th 1939. Limited to only 200 pieces worldwide, this highly collectible luxury dive watch combines authentic naval heritage, advanced Swiss engineering, and deeply meaningful historical storytelling within one exceptional professional timepiece. Developed to commemorate ZRC’s 120th anniversary and its historical connection to French naval diving equipment, the Grand Fonds MN64 PHENIX preserves the legendary DNA of the iconic Grands Fonds 300® while introducing distinctive commemorative details and exclusive presentation packaging. The satin-finished 41.5mm monobloc case is crafted from nonmagnetic 316L stainless steel compliant with ISO764 standards, ensuring exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and magnetic protection in demanding underwater conditions. Its striking sunray blue dial was specifically developed to mimic the reflections of sunlight penetrating deep ocean waters, reinforcing the maritime inspiration behind the collection. The unidirectional rotating bezel incorporates a ceramic insert alongside ZRC’s patented ECS® flushing system, engineered to eliminate salt crystals and impurities after immersion for maximum long-term reliability. Positioned at 6 o’clock, the signature Crown Protection System™ features an inverted screw-down crown with dual sealing technology for exceptional water resistance and authentic Grand Fonds styling. Powered by the elaborated Sellita SW300-1 Swiss automatic movement, this luxury Swiss dive watch delivers highly accurate timekeeping, a substantial 56-hour power reserve, and dependable professional-grade performance suitable for both collectors and serious diving enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for exceptional underwater capability, historical significance, and long-term mechanical reliability, the ZRC Geneve Grand Fonds MN64 PHENIX GF42168PH showcases the advanced engineering and craftsmanship that define elite Swiss professional dive watches. The robust monobloc stainless steel case construction maximises pressure resistance and structural integrity while enhancing durability during professional diving operations and active daily use. Its 3mm anti-reflective sapphire crystal ensures excellent scratch resistance and clear visibility in challenging underwater environments. Officially water resistant to 1000 metres and tested to 1500 metres, the watch demonstrates extraordinary engineering capabilities while preserving the clean proportions and iconic design language of the original Grand Fonds collection. The elaborated Sellita SW300-1 automatic movement operates within highly controlled tolerances of approximately +5 seconds per day, ensuring smooth Swiss precision and reliable long-term performance. The premium FKM rubber strap inspired by the Grand Fonds metal bracelet offers excellent flexibility, comfort, and resilience, paired with a durable stainless steel buckle for secure wearability. Each limited edition watch is presented in exclusive PHENIX-themed packaging including a replica of the submarine, further enhancing its historical and collectible appeal. Combining authentic naval heritage, professional Swiss diving performance, and limited-edition exclusivity, the ZRC Geneve Grand Fonds MN64 PHENIX GF42168PH is an extraordinary luxury dive watch for collectors and enthusiasts seeking rare historical significance, technical innovation, and uncompromising underwater capability. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZRC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53989589549397,"sku":"GF42168PH","price":3850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3996\/3477\/files\/GF42168PH-Angle-Retouches_size_2.png?v=1779488255","url":"https:\/\/www.clarindon.co.uk\/ja\/products\/zrc-geneve-grand-fonds-mn64-phenix-gf42168ph","provider":"Clarindon Jewellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}