2024-04-06 20:17:59
Arnold & Sonan emblematic figure of fine watchmaking, reaches a decisive milestone with its latest masterpiece, the Longitude Titanium. This COSC-certified chronometer brilliantly combines sporting elegance and technical refinement within a 42.5 mm titanium case. Its vertical satin-finished dial, highlighted by links with polished edges, embodies a vibrant homage to John Arnold’s marine chronometers. Their crucial use in open-sea navigation and determining longitude highlights the historical importance of these instruments.
A design inspired by the seas
The aesthetic of Longitude Titanium is directly inspired by the maritime world, echoing John Arnold’s exploratory past. The titanium case, with its profile evoking the fluid lines of modern sailboats, incorporates a screw-down crown ensuring water resistance up to 100 meters. The finishes, alternating between polished and satin, reflect the duality between functionality and aesthetics, fundamental on the high seas.
Comfort and elegance on the wrist
The ergonomic design of Longitude Titanium guarantees exceptional comfort, thanks in particular to its integrated titanium bracelet. The soft curves and smooth design invite daily wear, while an additional rubber strap offers versatility suitable for all circumstances.
An ode to watchmaking tradition
The Longitude Titanium dial gives pride of place to history with its satin-finished, luminescent indexes and centered hands, recalling the traditional layout of marine chronometers. This choice of design, both graphic and historical, underlines Arnold & Son’s commitment to the preservation of watchmaking heritage.
A maritime color palette
Inspired by the native landscapes of John Arnold, the Longitude Titanium variants are adorned with colors evoking the sea and nature. From golden sand ‘Kingsand’ to elegant ocean blue and deep fern green, each design captures the essence of the natural elements of maritime adventure.
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L’esprit d’innovation d’Arnold & Son
The quest for precision has always been at the heart of John Arnold’s concerns, illustrated by his major contributions to maritime navigation. Longitude Titanium perpetuates this spirit of innovation with the A&S6302 caliber, a reflection of exceptional know-how combining tradition and advanced technology.
Technical specifications: Exceptional know-how
The Longitude Titanium is equipped with a mechanical self-winding movement, caliber A&S6302, which combines aesthetics and performance. With a power reserve of 60 hours and meticulous finishing, every detail demonstrates Arnold & Son’s watchmaking excellence.
Arnold & Son’s Longitude Titanium represents a remarkable fusion of maritime heritage and watchmaking innovation. Its ergonomic design, its inspired aesthetic and its precise movement make it an exceptional piece in the world of fine watchmaking. Available in a limited edition for the gold “Kingsand” variant and in non-limited series for the ocean blue and fern green versions, it is aimed at watch enthusiasts looking for a piece steeped in history and character.
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