Wednesday, September 17, 2014

The TE8 Tourbillon

From Arnold & Son
Courtesy of Arnold & Son
Arnold & Son unveils two new references of its TE8 Tourbillon, with the hand-finished A&S8000 calibre.

CalibreA&S8000
Exclusive Arnold & Son mechanical 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
18-carat white gold case model:
nickel-silver movement, NAC grey treated bridges and black ruthenium

treated main plate with superlative Haute Horlogerie finishing: hand- chamfered bridges with polished edges, fine circular graining and A&S specific waves decoration, 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 

Movement decoration:    
18-carat red gold case model:
nickel-silver movement, rhodium treated bridges and NAC grey treated main plate with superlative Haute Horlogerie finishing: hand-chamfered bridges with polished edges, fine circular graining and A&S specific waves decoration, 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 or anthracite open dial
 
Case:   18-carat white gold or 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: 25 pieces
 
References:   1SJAW.B02A.C113A, 18-carat white gold case 1SJAR.G01A.C112A, 18-carat red gold case 

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