Titanic

$749.00

Each timepiece comes with a certified piece of wreck wood and recovered coal from the RMS TITANIC.

Some of the most prominent people of the day booked a passage aboard the Titanic, traveling in First Class. Among them were the American millionaire John Jacob Astor IV, industrialist Benjamin Guggenheim, Macy’s owner Isidor Straus, and Denver millionairess Margaret “Molly” Brown. Titanic’s owner J. P. Morgan was scheduled to travel on the maiden voyage but cancelled at the last minute. Also aboard the ship were the White Star Line’s managing director J. Bruce Ismay and Titanic’s designer Thomas Andrews.

 

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Description

The result of this collaboration is an innovative and patented illumination system which makes this timepiece a true fusion of technology and aesthetics. A perfect balance has been struck between advanced technologies and sophisticated, beautifully executed timepiece dials.

With the push of a button, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary timepiece, as the UV-LEDs activate, exciting the colorful fluorescents and phosphors that absorb the energy and release it as visible illumination creating a truly soulful experience. With the touch of a button, you are not just lighting up your timepiece but your imagination and, quite possibly, inspiration.

  • RMS TITANIC WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN BECAUSE IT WAS A SHIP OF DREAMS On its 1912 launch, the 883-foot Titanic was the world’s largest passenger steamship, billed as “unsinkable” People of every class were on board the Titanic, including emigrants who were trying to reach America for a new start and the upper class, the richest of society. Each timepiece comes with a certified piece of wreck wood and recovered coal from the RMS TITANIC.
  • LIKE NO OTHER Vaucanson wristwatches have three distinctly different appearances…one in daylight; one under UV-LED illumination and one that provides an afterglow once the UV-LED deactivates.
  • ILLUMINATION PERFORMANCE It’s engineered to illuminate the dial for over 11.000 times in 4-second intervals.
  • AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY Our Swiss-quality mineral crystals have 18 layers of UV-protecting aerospace technology. The technology you’ll never see, but it’s there.
  • SWISS-MADE MOVEMENT Vaucanson wristwatches contain a customized HH5, 3 hand, Swiss Quartz, gold finish, 5 jewel movement with a power reserve that lasts for 1,825 days.
  • SIMPLE AND EASY TO USE Pull out the stem, rotate the hands clockwise until you reach your correct time zone, then push back in the stem. You’re all set.

Technical Specifications:

  • WATCHCASE: 316L Stainless-steel, 3-pc watchcase, polished bezel, heavy brushed case, polished lugs & caseback
  • CASE DIMENSIONS: Width 45 mm, width with crown 48.30, lugs length 54.60 mm, case thickness 13.75 mm
  • CRYSTAL: AAA Hardened mineral crystal, Swiss quality, 18 layers of UV-blocking aerospace technology
  • DIAL: Detailed colorful fluorescent inks and phosphors that glow with metallic details.
  • MOVEMENT: Swiss-made customized Quartz, 5 jewel, 3 hand, gold finish, power reserve 1,825 days.
  • TECHNOLOGY: Patented technology UV L.E.D.’s emitting at 365 m, est. power reserve 11,000 illumination pushes.
  • FUNCTIONS: Pusher activates the invisible UV in 4-second intervals, Colors fluoresce & phosphors glow.
  • SILICONE STRAP: Width 22 mm, high-end silicone manufacturing process, raised 3D White Star Line Flag & customized tang buckle, and quick release pins for straps and buckle. Fits wrist sizes minimum 6.75″ (17.145 cm) to maximum 9.00″ (22.86 cm)
  • WATER RESISTANCE: 10 ATM, 50 Meters