Watch Movement Hand Underside Photography
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Watch Movement Hand Underside Photography

By mj23 · May 11, 2021 · 32 replies
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In a captivating post, mj23 shares an exquisite detail of the De Bethune DB25 Starry Sky, focusing on the often-unseen underside of its hands. This close-up perspective offers a rare glimpse into the meticulous finishing that defines high horology, even in areas typically hidden from view. mj23's contribution highlights the profound attention to detail that collectors cherish in independent watchmaking.

Is finished and Looks great

DB25 Starry Sky








About the De Bethune DB28 Ref. DB28

De Bethune DB28 Reference DB28

The DB28 represents De Bethune's approach to contemporary haute horlogerie, featuring the brand's distinctive floating lug design within a 42.6mm case format. This reference showcases the manufacture's technical capabilities through its extended power reserve specification and proprietary movement caliber.

The 42.6mm titanium case houses the manual-winding caliber DB2115, delivering a 120-hour power reserve. The silver dial is protected by sapphire crystal, while the characteristic floating lugs define the case architecture. Water resistance extends to 30 meters, and the watch is completed with a leather strap.

This reference appeals to collectors focused on independent Swiss manufacture capabilities and contemporary case design. The DB28 represents De Bethune's technical approach to manual-winding movements, particularly notable for collectors interested in extended power reserve complications. Production commenced in 2010, positioning this reference within the brand's modern catalog offerings.

Specifications

Caliber
DB2115
Case
Titanium
Diameter
42.6 mm
Dial
Silver
Water Resist.
30m
Crystal
Sapphire

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CL
Clueless_Collector
May 11, 2021

No surprise I assume…my Instagram account was suddenly disabled yesterday for no reasons, didn’t even explain to me, maybe I posted 3 days consecutive on the new Chopard and too many comments, lol…freedom.

MJ
mj23
May 11, 2021

That’s bad by IG. Hope your account did not get hacked.

CA
cazalea
May 11, 2021

Please send cash to WPS beer fund; Paypal Address will be sent under separate PM

CA
cazalea
May 11, 2021

Your account has been restored!

CL
Clueless_Collector
May 11, 2021

All 2-3 years of stuff gone just like that…

CL
Clueless_Collector
May 11, 2021

Like I’m a convict? Sorry for the rant….

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