TE8 Métiers d’Art II

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Limited to 8 pieces in the world, this is the TE8 Métiers d’Art II

Arnold & Son's A&S8000 beats inside a 44 mm 18 carat red gold case.

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Here are the details -

Calibre:

A&S8000

Exclusive Arnold & Son tourbillon movement, hand-wound, 19 jewels, diameter 32.6 mm, thickness 6.25 mm, power reserve 80 h, 21’600 vibrations/h

Functions:

hours, minutes, tourbillon

Movement decoration:

hand-engraved movement, rhodium treated bridges and NAC grey treated main plate with superlative Haute Horlogerie finishing: hand-chamfered bridges with polished edges, fine circular graining, circular satin-finished wheels with hand- chamfered and polished edges, screwed gold chatons, mirror-polished tourbillon cage and bridge, screws with bevelled and mirror-polished heads

Dial:

black open dial

Case:

hand-numbered, 18-carat red gold, diameter 44 mm, cambered sapphire with anti- reflective coating on both sides, case back see-through sapphire, water-resistant to 30 m

Strap:

hand-stitched black or brown alligator leather

Limited edition:

8 timepieces

Reference:

1SJAR.B04A.C113A