The Maurice Lacroix Masterpiece Squelette Steel 43mm ref. MP7138-SS001 is a striking display of openworked craftsmanship and technical precision. Housed in a 43mm stainless steel case, this timepiece features a fully skeletonised dial that reveals the intricate, manually wound movement beneath. The openworked design showcases meticulous finishing, including bevelled edges and rhodium-plated details, exemplifying Maurice Lacroix’s mastery of horology. The ML134 hand-wound movement powers the watch, offering a 45-hour power reserve and operating at 18,000 vibrations per hour. Protected by sapphire crystals on both the front and caseback, the movement’s mechanical artistry can be admired from every angle. The sleek black alligator leather strap with a stainless steel deployment clasp complements the sophisticated design while ensuring all-day comfort. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts, the Masterpiece Squelette is a bold statement of modern watchmaking, blending traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. This is a timepiece for those who appreciate the art of precision engineering.