![]() ![]() Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. The case, with a diameter measuring 50mm, excluding lugs and the huge crown, makes a very bold visual statement and the bezel, rotating in either direction and lockable through a patented mechanism have been scratched on purpose, treated with an IP black coating and special acids, and meticulously hand finished adhering to the finest artisan traditional techniques. In the brass dial, which have been naturally aged, Italo chose to apply a skull in relief making the appearence of the watch even stronger and rebel along with the distressed and highly unique vintage look. In occasion of Baselworld 2018, Italo Fontana presented the updated version of the Unicum, increasing the bold personality of the model and its Steampunkesque features. Founded on the basis of collecting our own authentic high-quality timepieces, and a member in good standing of the IWJG, it has been our privilege to help other collectors build their timepiece collections.The Unicum is one of the best expression of the highly successful series of U-42 watches designed by Italo Fontana and displays all the distinctive qualities expected from the brand U-BOAT starting from the case in lightweight titanium with an IP black coating and completely handcrafted and treated by Italian artisans in order to make each watch completely original and one of a kind. Many are in new condition and have never been worn. All watches we offer pre owned and in like new condition unless otherwise stated. We are a worldwide respected secondary market sellers of luxury brand watches. Watches 24 Seven, LLC is not an authorized dealer or affiliated with U-BOAT or any other brand of watch that we sell. Please contact me directly at or call (314) 249 8262. Prices do not include insured shipping.īuy with confidence! I am a member of the IWJG and have over 1270 positive feedbacks on eBay with 100% positive rating. Other payment options are Paypal or Credit Card through Paypal (handling fees will apply). Prices do not include insured shipping and are based on bank wire payments. Strap: black strap, in rubber with lining in calf with Kodiak water repellent treatment. Crystal: hesalite Water resistance: 100 mt, 10 ATM. Dial: black three-level dial with numbers and hands treated with luminova, date indicator at 9 o’clock. Back: attached by 4 screws for rapid access to the movement for adjustment purposes. The ring is also fixed in place with 2 screws on the lugs for greater resilience and security. ![]() A special titanium ring guarantees an airtight seal and total water resistance. The release mechanism on the right side of the case provides easy access to the dial and component parts. Special titanium screw crown positioned at 9 o’clock, designed and manufactured according to U-BOAT technical specifications. The two-piece case (middle and back) is joined by screws and has no bezel, which is replaced by the glass itself. 50 mm diameter, overall dimensions 63 mm. Case: grade 5 titanium case, thickness, 23.3 mm. Functions: hours, minutes, seconds, 24h indicator, date. Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour, 4 Hz.Movement: automatic mechanical movement, personalized to U-BOAT specifications for stem to be positioned at 9 o’clock Limited Edition 288 pieces, the 2017 watch comes with black color dial and features on the dial an additional counter showing the AM/PM 24 hours of the day. The entire process of opening and removing the Hesalite glass can be performed without dismantling any of the watch’s main components (usually the bezel must be removed), but only the glass. This system secures the watch in the event of pressure changes. The two main levers, blocked in place by a third one positioned at 3 o’clock and by special safety screws, press the domed glass in Hesalite against the waterproof gasket beneath. The U-Boat Capsule watch uses a patented system to clamp the glass to the grade 5 titanium case, featuring a system of external fixing levers guaranteed to withstand the pressure exerted by both outside and inside agents. Only 288 units created worldwide! Very Hard to find in the secondary market! U-BOAT CAPSULE ITALO FONTANA LIMITED EDITION TITANIUM 50MMĮxcellent to Like New condition with box and papers. ![]()
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