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Arnold & Son DTE Double Tourbillon Escapement Dual Time Watch For 2015
It’s always nice to see brands celebrating their heritage appropriately. The new Arnold & Son DTE Double Tourbillon Escapement Dual Time watch does just that. Few brands around these days have the luxury of being able to claim their founder played a role in the creation of a complication, much less one as famous and…
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Arnold & Son DTE Double Tourbillon Escapement Watch Hands-On
A thin, elegant watch with nearly four days of power reserve, two separately adjustable time indications, and two tourbillons exposed on the dial: for most watch manufactures, this would likely be their top novelty piece, but for Arnold & Son, it seems to blend in with the other, highly technical pieces that the brand offers. With its sleek profile and two dials, the Arnold…
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Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon Watch
When trying to solve a problem, the beginning is always a good place to start. That’s exactly the process followed by Arnold & Son in their attempt to eliminate isochronal error from one of their newest pieces, the Arnold & Son Constant Force Tourbillon. Arnold & Son’s heritage exists in the legacy of John Arnold…
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Arnold & Son Time Pyramid Watch In Steel Hands-On
That is possible because they are part of this Swiss watch movement maker La Joux-Perret (yes, it is possessed by the Citizen Group out of Japan – however they do not actually make any decisions about how it is run, to be honest), which gives Arnold & Son the capacity to do things most of…
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Arnold & Son DSTB Watch Hands-On
Arnold & Son produces a wide range of watches that vary in their level of romanticism, complication, and technical attributes. From their highly technical UTTE tourbillon, to the very romantic Time Pyramid, or even the complicated and impressive CTB Chronograph, Arnold & Son has an undeniable ability to turn heads with beautiful and detailed designs that instill…
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Arnold & Son Time Pyramid Watch Review
While it isn’t glitzed up with new technology or a fancy story, the new Arnold & Son Eight-Day Royal Navy is most certainly a sleeper hit of Baselworld 2016 having an attractive dial, fine and fine motion, and all-around decent cost in three new steel-case models.Arnold & Son isn’t shy about stating that the Eight-Day…
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Arnold & Son HM Perpetual Moon Stainless Steel Watch With Blue Guilloche Dial
Though a young brand, Arnold & Son is responsible for some memorable watches we have seen over the past few years. The wonderful Time Pyramid watch (reviewed here) as well as the Arnold & Son HM Perpetual Moon watch come to mind in particular. Now, a new version of the latter in stainless steel with a…
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Arnold & Son Golden Wheel Watch: Return Of The Star Wheel
Some people are going to be really excited about the upcoming Arnold & Son Golden Wheel watch which marks a new “Star Wheel” style complication which many collectors have great enthusiasm for. This is a concept also known as “wandering hours” which has been around since at least the 18th century – though it is…
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Arnold & Son UTTE Guilloche Tourbillon Watches Hands-On
Each of the two Arnold & Son Nebula watches can be found black or black brown alligator straps. The steel version can also come with a grey, brown, or blue leather straps (the very same as people you can view here when we looked at the Arnold & Son Eight-Day Royal Navy watch). For people…
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BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends August 29, 2014
We are running out of superlatives to describe F.P. Journe. Widely regarded as one of the finest watchmakers of his generation, this man famously made his own tourbillon timepiece at the age of just 27, when he decided that the only way he could afford one was to make one for himself. Today, the man…
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Arnold & Son UTTE “Ultra-Thin Tourbillon” Watch Review
It is not often that we at aBlogtoWatch write three articles on the same timepiece, but the UTTE gets that treatment. At Baselworld 2013 Arnold & Son released this watch as the world’s (current) thinnest tourbillon. We debuted the UTTE watch for you here. “UTTE” stands for “ultra thin tourbillon escapement,” and it certainly is.…
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BEST FROM: aBlogtoWatch & Friends September 27, 2013
Rounding off September, we take a look at the Omega ’57 Co-Axial Chronograph, Arnold & Son’s DBG watch and what is purportedly China’s most complicated watch, the Wu Ji Bi-Axial Tourbillon. We also find out what Richard Mille, the man behind the brand is like, learn about the basics of watch modifications and visit the Hong…