Richard Mille · Model Reference
Richard Mille RM 72-01
A modern in-house chronograph with an unconventional timing display and refined proportions.
Launch2020
ReferenceReference dependent
TypeLifestyle flyback chronograph
Case47.34 x 38.4 mm
Market Pricing · July 2026
Price guide.
What affects value
Exact reference, case material, dial variant, size, movement generation, condition, service history, full set and whether components are original or service replacements.
Indicative European market ranges in EUR. Exact value depends on reference, configuration, condition, originality, service history, completeness and current demand. This is editorial guidance, not a purchase offer or investment advice.
Model story.
RM 72-01 introduced a new in-house flyback chronograph architecture with independently driven timing indications. It presents a more lifestyle-focused side of the brand while preserving the layered movement and tonneau case.
Movement
Automatic calibre CRMC1
Water resistance
30 metres
Production status
Current or historic reference
Collector note
Dial colour, case material and limited editions can change demand quickly, so direct reference comparisons are essential.
Buyer guide.
Test start, stop, flyback and reset functions, confirm the exact case material and edition, and request current service documentation.
TimeHunter Insight
RM 72-01 should be judged as a distinct modern chronograph, not merely a smaller alternative to the RM 011. Its movement architecture is the main reason to buy it.