Arnold & Son DSTB: Dial Side True Beat
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Arnold & Son DSTB: Dial Side True Beat

By terbaboom · Oct 11, 2022 · 27 replies
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In a captivating post, terbaboom shares his recent acquisition, the Arnold & Son DSTB, offering an intimate look at its distinctive dial. His personal reflections on the watch's deadbeat seconds mechanism provide a unique philosophical dimension to the ownership experience. This article synthesizes community reactions and expert insights, making terbaboom's initial impressions a valuable resource for collectors considering this horological marvel.

and so i walked out of the store with the Arnold & Son DSTB the other day... simply couldn't resist and had to pull out my credit card... so here are some photos...





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Jtl
Oct 11, 2022

It's truly a feast for the eyes. Congratulations.

RA
RayStantzPhD
Oct 11, 2022

Congratulations to this wonderful and quite special piece. I hope you will, but actually I'm sure you already have a lot of fun with it, watching the dial side mechanism!

TE
terbaboom
Oct 11, 2022

it's such a joy watching the deadbeat seconds mechanism and yet it's kind of sad as it demonstrates, at least to me, futile attempts to hold back the passage of time...

TE
terbaboom
Oct 11, 2022

indeed! watching the mesmerizing deadbeat seconds mechanism is "emotional" as well

PA
patrick_y
Oct 11, 2022

Your credit card is probably overheating right now! But its sacrifice was for a noble cause!

TE
terbaboom
Oct 12, 2022

you're right about my credit card... i really need to slow down on my acquisitions πŸ˜…

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