Minerva Palladio Chronograph Reverso 'floating' silver guilloche dial with

'floating' silver guilloche dial with printed 'Roman' indices and a matching blued-steel 'Breguet' handset

instantly bringing a touch of elegance to an otherwise function-forward timepiece

Pierre Cartier

While there's a 60-minute track in black and a telemeter track on the outer edge of the dial in pale blue

but they've quickly flown off to new homes

Minerva Palladio Chronograph Reverso 'floating' silver guilloche dial withMinerva: goddess of wisdom, sponsor of arts and trade. While many who go into business might choose a name from mythology for their companies, we think the Robert brothers Charles and Hyppolite could not have chosen a better goddess. They went into business in 1858 under H & C Robert of Villeret, but by the 1920s they adopted the name by which their company would forever be known. The quality of their work much of it gilded by hand, with the bridges