# Arnold & Son DSTB Platinum 42 Kingsand Dial 1ATCX.H01A.C0263X

- **Brand:** Arnold & Son
- **Price:** $72,500.00
- **Catalog:** exquisitetimepieces
- **Retailer:** exquisitetimepieces
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABq-Jp-SFeTpBpq06vTCu3RjA4kX1jhnuC_pgsAZ8epRTW4aHSVfPNl5W66R8lQCuJdZZuarVx2SWXaiaK-tmqVhQhDvwlikDDhCJ4hRsoWwXkBCkzL80jxAqhVk-ZL0ozgp6Y5QA42Ui1EG1rPf1e4K14_B3SWCh_ctMajXlvCGfXNLkAO3imInp9NuordnJzqeRKSqUfupCnu-9eaFv3VpYSq22D_aUCJV2_Objh0rwvZxTdge3B1LSgpxgoaT22DP-wqhZX6tPeOLwdrOBaOrM8y8pEycFq73i6AYfgGs9FdNOXh72TWPvJEizGn_mGkQQQ5Wip3JZtNPmvwDm0qm0ol_492rKDEoGfgeC5YrDEAxdEJI6K6xQvJrAKFG_FteHm7sEIauNgH3NLdblKoG5jU_RBXhkJVuiBFPby2txW8kGGxaPiB0p5mmA6juJGP6HyhmZxChm76ofQx0Bu2hdFgsuAakvKef675N-DZ370di0u2FF-ISC0iBvtQUf6FUaMcXV-NRjR0Rjb33omoph4MUw==
- **Availability:** In stock

## Summary

Luxury platinum wristwatch featuring a textured Kingsand dial, skeletonized mechanical movement, and a navy blue alligator leather strap.

## Description

The Arnold & Son DSTB Stop-Seconds Platinum Kingsand (Ref. 1ATCX.H01A.C0263X) represents a remarkable fusion of historical marine chronometry, innovative mechanical engineering, and exceptional Swiss craftsmanship. Limited to just 18 pieces worldwide, this distinguished timepiece features a 42mm case crafted from prestigious 950 platinum, complemented by a finely grained Kingsand dial inspired by the golden tones of the gilded brass movement plates traditionally used by John Arnold. The watch's distinctive architecture places the intricate Dial-Side True Beat (DSTB) mechanism prominently on display, showcasing Arnold & Son's mastery of precision timekeeping. Unlike conventional sweeping seconds hands, the true-seconds complication advances in precise one-second increments, paying tribute to the marine chronometers that established John Arnold's reputation as a pioneer of horological accuracy. Exposed 18-carat gold bridges, meticulously finished components, and a fire-blued steel marine anchor create a fascinating mechanical display against the warm Kingsand dial. Powering this exceptional timepiece is the manufacture Caliber A&S6303, an automatic mechanical movement featuring a sophisticated stop-seconds mechanism that allows the seconds hand to be halted for precise time setting. Beating at 28,800 vibrations per hour, the movement offers an impressive 55-hour power reserve. Through the transparent sapphire crystal caseback, collectors can admire the elaborately openworked 22-carat gold oscillating weight, radial Côtes de Genève decoration, hand-chamfered bridges, and finely finished components. An elegant, off-center white opal subdial with a subtly concave profile displays the hours and minutes through traditional Roman numerals, beautifully contrasting with the textured Kingsand background. The composition is completed by an exquisite hand-stitched ink-blue alligator leather strap with a matching 950 platinum pin buckle, emphasizing the watch's refined and timeless character. With only 18 examples produced worldwide, the Arnold & Son DSTB Stop-Seconds Platinum Kingsand stands as an extraordinary tribute to the golden age of marine navigation, combining technical sophistication, rare materials, and the finest traditions of independent Swiss watchmaking.

## Appearance

- **Materials:** Platinum, Alligator leather

## Variants

- **In stock:** 1 of 1

| SKU | Availability |
| --- | --- |
| 48296124580011 | In stock |

## Categories

- **Categories:** New

## Additional Attributes

- **Type:** Strap
- **tags:** DSTB, Novelty, Smart Search
- **Color:** Sand
- **Glass:** Anti-reflective sapphire crystal
- **Hands:** Blue
- **Shape:** Round
- **Gender:** Men's
- **Jewels:** 32
- **vendor:** Arnold & Son
- **Caseback:** Exhibition
- **Material:** Alligator leather
- **Warranty:** 2 Year
- **Condition:** New
- **Frequency:** 4 Hz / 28,800 vph
- **Functions:** Hours, Minutes, True Beat Seconds
- **Thickness:** 12.95mm
- **Buckle Type:** Pin Buckle
- **Dial Markers:** Roman Numerals
- **product type:** New
- **Movement Type:** Automatic
- **Bezel Material:** Platinum
- **shopify handle:** arnold-son-dstb-platinum-42-kingsand-dial-1atcx-h01a-c0263x
- **Case Description:** 950 Platinum
- **Dial Description:** Grained, kingsand pvd treatment
- **Reference Number:** 1ATCX.H01A.C0263X
- **Water Resistance:** 30m (3 ATM / 99 ft) — suitable for Light splashes, not for swimming
- **Case Diameter ⌀:** 42mm
- **Strap Description:** Alligator Leather Strap
- **Movement Description:** Mechanical Automatic, Caliber A&S6303
- **Additional Information:** Limited Edition of 18 Pieces

## Enrichment

- **Type:** wristwatch
- **Type Synonyms:** watch, luxury watch
- **Tags:** platinum case, alligator leather strap, kingsand dial, skeleton dial, roman numerals, mechanical movement, stop-seconds, blue hands, textured dial
- **Styles:** luxury, sophisticated, classic
- **Category Path:** Apparel & Accessories > Jewelry > Watches > Fine Watches
- **Band color:** Navy
- **Band pattern:** Animal, Texture
- **Case color:** Gray
- **Case pattern:** Solid
- **Dial color:** Beige, White
- **Dial pattern:** Texture
- **Watch case shape:** Round
- **Watch display:** Analog
- **Watch features:** Limited Edition, Skeleton Dial
- **Watch material:** Leather, Metal
- **Watch movement type:** Mechanical (Hand-Wound)
- **Canonical Brand:** Arnold & Son

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