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By SENATUS Editor | 7 April 2025

Montblanc's 1858 Geosphere Collection is inspired by the great outdoors and the daring spirit of mountaineers exploring the earth's most remote regions. This year, the brand introduces the Montblanc 1858 Geosphere 0 Oxygen Mount Vinson Limited Edition, a tribute to renowned adventurer and Montblanc Ambassador, Reinhold Messner. Messner’s ascent of Mount Vinson in Antarctica marked the final summit of his version of the Seven Summits Challenge, a feat that continues to captivate explorers around the world.

Known as "Messner's List," this challenge has seen only a select few, less than 500 to date, reach the highest peaks on each continent, from Everest to Vinson. The latest Geosphere edition, limited to just 986 pieces, honors Messner’s 1986 achievement with a striking timepiece that embodies the rugged beauty of Antarctica.

Housed in a 43.5mm titanium case, the Geosphere 0 Oxygen showcases a composite middle case made from a mix of quartz fibres, aluminized basalt, and light blue resin, evoking the timeless allure of ancient glaciers. Its design mirrors the deep blue hues and intricate crystal patterns of ice that have remained frozen for millennia. A luminous outline of Mount Vinson on the case adds an elegant touch—shining white by day and glowing blue by night for an intimate nod to the wearer’s adventure.

The dial, with its glacier-like blue-green and grey sfumato pattern, is created using Montblanc’s gratté-boisé technique, a meticulous process that takes four times longer than a standard dial. A light grey anodized aluminum bezel with blue luminescent cardinal points completes the icy aesthetic.

What truly sets this timepiece apart is its Zero Oxygen technology. This groundbreaking feature ensures that the watch remains clear and free from fogging, even in extreme conditions. The absence of oxygen inside the case also prevents oxidation, ensuring that the watch remains precise and durable for years to come.

Powered by the Caliber MB 29.25, the watch boasts a Worldtime complication, allowing wearers to track time across the globe with ease. The globe’s anti-clockwise motion and day-night indicators make it easy to see the time in both hemispheres, while dots marking the Seven Summits on the Northern Hemisphere globe pay homage to Messner’s journey.

The caseback, engraved with a 3D rendering of Mount Vinson, is crafted from titanium, using advanced laser technology to create a lifelike finish. This intricate engraving captures the majestic peak in exquisite detail, further celebrating Messner's accomplishment.

For the first time, the Geosphere collection is equipped with a new, easily interchangeable rubber strap, designed for comfort and durability. The alpine-inspired blue-green strap features a mountain profile pattern on the inside, ensuring breathability and comfort, while its fine stitching above the lugs adds a signature touch of elegance.

The Montblanc 1858 Geosphere 0 Oxygen Mount Vinson Limited Edition is available in Montblanc boutiques worldwide and online starting April 2025. Only 986 pieces will be released, making it a truly rare and coveted timepiece for those who dare to dream big.

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