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Watches are a style statement for people nowadays. It’s not just for looking at the time, but also a sort of status symbol thing. The more expensive the watch, the more attention the person wearing it gets. Similarly, Arnold Schwarzenegger is obsessed with a collection of rare watches.

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Schwarzenegger also unveiled his own brand of wristwatches in 2015 at the Baselworld watch fair. Unfortunately, the company now seems to be out of business, but that hasn’t prevented Arnold from sporting a variety of timepieces.

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s unique watch 

Apart from other watches collection, there was one rare piece Arnold was once seen wearing. The piece was a large Jacob 18k rose gold of Jacob & Co. Napoleon Quadra Tourbillon. This timepiece has four different time zones; it also has four tourbillons.

However, this watch’s main feature is that only 18 are available. The watch is made of 18k rose gold and costs $600,000. The tourbillon was invented to improve the precision of a pocket watch’s timekeeping. The Astronomia Tourbillon elevates this more than 200-year-old intricateness to astonishingly high levels of modern sophistication.

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The watch also consists of a unique spherical gem called the Jacob cut. It is only present in Jacob & Co. Surely, Arnold’s taste in watches is different and rare. 

Watch collection of Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Arnold wore modest timepieces at the beginning of his career. The Rolex GMT 1675 “Root Beer” was one of the first timepieces he was spotted wearing. Arnold also doesn’t appear to repeat his watch movements. Arnold has frequently seen sporting a different watch in various movies.

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For example, in the movie Predator, Arnold wore Seiko Solar Diver H558-5009. Seiko is one watch that features an alarm clock digitally combining analog displays.

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Arnold launched his brand of watches. But it, unfortunately, didn’t work out the way he wanted. Apart from this, Arnold has assisted a Swiss brand in designing. Arnold’s watch collection can leave any other person’s watch collection behind.