Very nice..

Dec 04, 2011,07:52 AM
 

I do rather like that.  Very nice indeed.


I'm intrigued by the idea of a titanium balance.  I'd always thought the idea was to increase the moment of inertia, either by increasing the mass of the periphery of the balance, or by increasing the frequency, either of which increase Q.  The idea of dropping frequency and mass is intriguing. Or do the platinum screws provide enough mass at the rim, or does the extra large diameter help?

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Today is Aaron Becsei's birthday...

 
 By: foversta : December 4th, 2011-03:11
Today is the birthday of a very talented young watchmaker: Aaron Becsei. It gives me the opportunity to publish some pictures of one of my fav watches from him, the Dignitas Power Reserve: The name is cleverly integrated into the case side: The beauty of ...  

Very nice..

 
 By: nickd : December 4th, 2011-07:52
I do rather like that. Very nice indeed. I'm intrigued by the idea of a titanium balance. I'd always thought the idea was to increase the moment of inertia, either by increasing the mass of the periphery of the balance, or by increasing the frequency, eit... 

I like it BUT...

 
 By: aldossari_faisal : December 4th, 2011-14:38
i dont like the name engraving on the side in my point of view its being sort of contradiction to the style of the watch. what do you think? Faisal

that dial is exquisite! [nt]

 
 By: playtime : December 5th, 2011-14:15
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Well, "Happy Birthday" to you.. Mr. Becsei

 
 By: hewitgar : December 6th, 2011-13:34
or, Aaron, as I like to call him nowadays! A true gentleman, with true talent, and one more order! G