One of the most well-known American watch companies (which is quite rare among the splendor of the Swiss), and is fundamentally different from other manufacturers in its approach to production and product theme – the watch company Ball presents its novelty - a Big Boy watch.
Connoisseurs, surely aware that the Ball watches are connected to the railway theme and the innovation is no exception.
Ball Big Boy watch - a limited edition, which is presented in honor of the locomotive «Big Boy» of the U.S. Union Pacific Railroad company.
The first such train was first established in the early 40s of the 20th century. Totally it was issued 25 such locomotives. The logo of Union Pacific Railroad reminds about the theme of the novelty.
Big Boy watch
The watch is presented in a 46-mm case of steel. However, apart from the logo and a large case the watch has another characteristic feature: it is made using gas pipes with tritium.
Most products company is different from the rest of the production time of this market is a special feature - namely, the use of tritium gas tubes having a circular shape and thin.
However, in the new model the tubes, used as hour markers, slightly wider and thicker than usual for Ball watches.
Fans of Ball watches, will certainly appreciate the tremendous work of specialists of the company, which resulted in incredible clarity and legibility of reading performance.
Some experts say that perhaps specialists of Ball wanted to use these tubes as a hand, but technically - it's impossible, because the mechanism could only support a certain weight of the hand, and the tubes are quite heavy.
Big Boy watch backside
The back side of the case is decorated with an image of the locomotive Big Boy, in whose honor the model is released. The watch water resistant is up to 100 meters of the model, the dial is covered with a sapphire crystal.
The basis of the original novelty is an automatic mechanism ETA 2836 Swiss-made, with the additional feature of the day and date display. The strap is made from a natural thin brown skin.
Ball Big Boy Union Pacific Engineer Master II watch is released a limited edition of 999 items.
To buy the watch will be available for the recommended price - $ 2,200.
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