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Perpetual 1908

A prime example of the Neo-Vintage Timepieces theme, signaling a return to classic elegance and more wearable, understated case sizes.

Product signals

Brand
Rolex
Source
brand_models
Key features
Slim, classic case · Refined 39mm case size · Exhibition case back
Source mentions
Hodinkee, aBlogtoWatch, WatchTime, GQ (Watch Section)

Specification variants

1 static directions are available for this theme.

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Titanium Skeletonized Dress Watch

Case Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Finish
Polished and brushed multi-finish
Diameter
39 mm
Thickness
9.8 mm
Shape
Round
Bezel
Faceted and fluted titanium
Case Back
Domed transparent sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Winding Crown
Screw-down, fluted
Crystal
Domed, scratch-resistant sapphire with double anti-reflective coating
Water Resistance
100 metres / 330 feet
Dial
Skeletonized with a chapter ring for minutes/seconds
Hour Markers
Applied, polished indices on the chapter ring
Hands
Dauphine-style, luminous
Seconds Hand
Small seconds at 6 o'clock, integrated into the movement architecture
Movement Type
Swiss-made self-winding, skeletonized
Functions
Centre hour and minute hands, small seconds hand at 6 o’clock, stop-seconds
Power Reserve
Approximately 60 hours
Strap Material
Integrated FKM rubber strap or grey alligator leather
Clasp Type
Custom-milled titanium deployant clasp

This product establishes a unique identity by merging classic proportions with modern technology and materials. Instead of traditional gold, it uses Grade 5 titanium, offering a lightweight, durable, and contemporary luxury experience. The primary differentiator is the skeletonized movement and dial, which shifts the aesthetic from classic elegance to technical and architectural art. This is further emphasized by the use of modern, luminous dauphine hands and the option of an integrated rubber strap, appealing to a customer who appreciates both horological tradition and modern design.