[http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2011/09/chrono.jpg](http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/29/tag-heuer-concept-watch-beats-3-6-million-times-per-hour-89-0/) Tag Heuer's [high-end](http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/28/tag-heuer-outs-6-700-link-phone-for-those-who-like-alligator-sk/) concept chronograph is so precise, blink and you'll miss it -- literally. The Mikrotimer Flying 1000's watch movement runs at 500Hz. Compare that to other high-end chronos plodding along at 5Hz, and you start to see the sort of power and precision Team Tag are working with -- this mesmerizing piece of wrist jewelry is capable of banging out 3.6 million beats per hour. Initially planned as a one-off, the [concept watch](http://www.engadget.com/tag/concept+watch/) will now go on sale for a lucky few timepiece obsessives. Be prepared to reach for your severely over-burdened money clip, though; the price is set at €65,000 ($88,580), with a limited run of ten arriving before the end of the year. Gawp in awe at the brief video after the break. You may have to sell the [Batmobile](http://www.engadget.com/2011/08/30/worlds-only-turbine-powered-batmobile-up-for-sale-on-ebay-rece/).
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