DB EIGHT
Ref: DB8RETIS1
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The DB Eight marks the debut of De Bethune’s 31st in-house calibre, underscoring the brand’s unwavering commitment to horological excellence. This new model introduces an evolved approach to the monopusher chronograph, seamlessly blending sleek design with a sophisticated calibre that features a column wheel and an instantaneous minute counter. It represents a refined exploration of this complication, highlighting both technical innovation and the artistry of De Bethune.
Functions
Hours, Minutes, Monopusher Chronograph with 60 second counter, Instantaneous 60 min counter
Material
Polished grade 5 titanium
Diameter
42.4 mm
Thickness
9.2 mm
LugS
Ogival lugs
Crystal
Sapphire crystal (1800 Vickers hardness), with double anti-reflective coating
Open back
TYPE
Mechanical manual-winding calibre
POWER RESERVE
60 hours
Technical features
DIAL
HANDS
Hour, minute, seconds and minute counter hands in blued polished titanium
Lugs
Dial
Silver, radiating guilloche 12 sectors. Blue arabic numbers. Indication of the 60-minute counter by a silvered barley grain engine-turned sub-dial at 6 o’clock.
Hand
Number of parts
281
Jewelling
31 jewels
30mm
Frequency
28’800 vibrations per hour
Adornment
Technical Description
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