Tuesday, September 9, 2014

ARMIN STROM – Gravity Date Fire



ARMIN STROM Gravity Date Fire Limited Edition NEW


THE BEST GIFTS COME WRAPPED IN GOLD - AN 18k ROSE GOLD ARMIN STROM WRISTWATCH

Give the gift that lasts a lifetime - an exceptionally crafted, mechanical wristwatch. The independent Swiss watch manufacture ARMIN STROM develops, produces and hand finishes each of its watches in its dedicated workshop in Bienne.

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The timepieces in its collection embody the venerable tradition of Swiss watchmaking combined with a modern look and technical prowess. The brand's signature, on all ARMIN STROM watches, is open-worked designs that reveal part of the interior movement from the dial, celebrating the mechanical artistry of the timepiece.

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18k rose gold - which ARMIN STROM signifies as the element "fire" - is a popular choice among the brand's collectors.

ARMIN STROM  – Gravity Date Fire Calibre ADD14

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ARMIN STROM’s Gravity Date Fire combines esthetics with functionality. It’s hands indicate hour, 60 seconds counter and day/night indicator, with a pointer for the date within the same aperture. The clear integration of these features makes the timepiece very user friendly. ARMIN STROM’s ADD14 Calibre, created and manufactured in-house, is a true work of art, with a micro-rotor powering the automatic movement with five-day power reserve.

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Technical Specifications

RG14-DF.90 GRAVITY DATE FIRE 18k Rose Gold

Manufacture movement
ARMIN STROM calibre ADD14
Automatic, 5 days power reserve, small seconds,
date display with day/night indication, off-centre time indications
Frequency: 18,000 A/h
Jewels: 30
Number of components: 206
KALIBER ADD14 16½‘‘‘   
Specification: 
Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds, date display with day/night indication
Winding-mechanism: Automatic with micro rotor turning on dial side
Impulse: Single going barrel
Plate and bridges: Plate and bridges are decorated at the highest level,
hand-engravings always correspond to each element
Escapement: Escape wheel and pallets made of massive gold with hardened functional
areas
Regulating system: Screwed balance with Breguet overcoil
Frequency: 18,000 A/h
Number of Jewels: 30
Number of individual parts: 206
Diameter: 36.60 mm
Height: 6.20 mm
Power reserve: 5 days
Case
18ct rose gold
Sapphire crystal and case back with anti-reflective treatment
Diameter: 43.40 mm
Height: 13.00 mm
Water-resistance: 50 m Dial ring
Black with founded appliques
Hands
Rose gold
Straps
Delivered with a genuine brown alligator horn-back leather strap and
 ardillon buckle in 18ct rose gold as well as an additional brown rubber strap.
A double-fold clasp in 18ct rose gold is available on option
Edition
Limited to 100 pieces

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Armin Strom:
Bettina Fleury, Armin Strom AG,
Tel. +41 32 343 33 44, b.fleury@arminstrom.com
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Haigh & Hastings – M2 Divers SASR 50th Anniversary Limited Edition














Haigh & HastingsM2 Divers SASR 50th Anniversary Limited Edition NEW

Haigh & Hastings Limited Edition Commemorative Timepiece

PRESS RELEASE
A Time to Remember

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Special Air Service Regiment (SASR), the SAS Historical Foundation has commissioned Australian watch company, Haigh & Hastings, to supply a limited number of quality mechanical timepieces, specifically designed to commemorate this special Golden Jubilee Anniversary milestone.

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 Haigh & Hastings timepieces are specifically designed in Australia to meet the exacting demands of ‘adventurous men’ – those who love the adrenalin rush of testing themselves in a variety of challenging pursuits – in sport, in business, in life, in action and in service, at home or abroad.

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James Ross, Managing Director of Haigh & Hastings, said: “As an Australian quality watch company, we’re honoured to be commissioned to supply the specifically designed, Limited Edition timepiece to commemorate this significant milestone – the 50th Anniversary of the Special Air Service Regiment. It’s a perfect match – ‘Timepieces for Adventurous Men’ and the outstanding men of the SASR.

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Our blue‑bezelled M2 Diver watch with black strap has been customised to suit this special occasion, with an embossed Limited Edition case-back design commemorating the Golden Jubilee Anniversary. The box has been specially created to carry the SASR badge and each of the 1000 timepieces comes with its own Limited Edition Certificate of Authenticity”.

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Major Brett Warner of the SASR Historical Foundation said: “All of us who have served with the Special Air Service Regiment can be immensely proud of this historical milestone – our 50th Anniversary. As a not-for-profit organisation, the SAS Historical Foundation is pleased to offer this Limited Edition Haigh & Hastings ‘Timepieces for Adventurous Men’ range as a way to commemorate this special milestone in our proud history of service. The Limited Edition range is for sale exclusively through the SAS Historical Foundation website.”

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Technical Specifications

Collection: M2 Divers


Model: M2 Divers 50th Anniversary SASR Limited Edition

Limited Edition of 1000 Pieces
Case:
    1000ft/300m water resistance
    44mm (3-9) x 53mm (12-6)
    Thickness:  approx. 13mm
    Solid 316L stainless steel
    22mm lug spacing
    Crown Screw down 7mm crown
    Screw down 40mm
    Engraved case back:  "50th Anniversary 1964-2014 of the Special Air Service Regiment "
Bezel:
    Blue Uni-directional, graduated for tank diving
Movement:
    NH35A movement Seiko
    Mechanical automatic
    Bi-directional winding rotor
    Manual winding feature
    Sweep second hand
    Date display
    Quick date setting
    Hacking feature (second hand stop when crown is in setting position)
    21,600 vibrations per hour
Crystal:
    Sapphire
Dial:
    40mm
    Hour and minute indexes
    Superluminova
Hands:
    Plongeur Black style minute hand; White/Diver
    Block style hour hand; White
    Seconds hand Blue
    SuperLuminova
Water resistance:
    1000ft/300m 
Strap:
    22mm Natural European Rubber
    Non-allergenic
    Salt and UV resistant
    Odour resistant
    Stainless steel hardware
    Available with locking dive clasp or buckle
Weight: approx. 131g

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Press Contacts
Major Brett Warner and
Major Greg Mawkes
SASR Historical Foundation
brett.warner@defence.gov.au
James Ross
Managing Director, Haigh & Hastings
james@haighandhastings.com.au
+61 423 536 579
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