A New Deck Watch R by Archimede

An efficiency, energy and enterprise of such personality as Thomas Ickler deserve an admiration and deep respect. The businessman and independent watchmaker, Thomas Ickler is the founder of company Ickler, which manufactures the watch cases for many watch brands, and the two watch brands Limes Watches and Archimede. Both brands specialize in the producing of high quality watches that are based on the Swiss mechanisms. The world fame of watch brand Archimede was due to pilot's line Pilot Automatik.
In September 2011 Archimede brand presented a new version of the wrist watch model Deck Watch R. The new "deck watch" with its appearance is reminiscent of the model previously used by the officers of merchant ships and navy.
The model case in diameter 42 mm is made of stainless steel with the polished surface. On the crown it is engraved the company logo in the form of letters "A". The matte black dial is decorated with silver Roman numerals and modified by the function of indexing hours, minutes and seconds. The central hands are made of white or black blued steel. At the bottom of the dial there is an indicator of the small second hand.
The case back is protected by the mineral glass, and the dial is equipped with the double-sided anti-reflective coating sapphire crystal. The model is designed by Swiss ETA Unitas caliber 6498 with manual winding on the 17 jewels, carrying the frequency of 18,000 vph. The power reserve of the mechanism is 46 hours.
The watch is available on a black and brown leather strap with white stitching and a buckle made of stainless steel. The watch price is $ 720.