2016 Melbourne Watch Company Portsea Ceramic Dial 40mm

Here we have a 2016 Melbourne Watch Company Portsea Ceramic Dial, a modern interpretation of the classic ‘Deck watch’, originally as a pocket watch, it became popular with sailors during World War 1, with a 40mm polished stainless steel round case that curves over your wrist thanks to the tapered lugs. Its curved, polished flanks lead to a lug-to-lug length of 47.5mm and a case thickness of 12.5mm, ensuring a comfortable fit. On the right side, we have a recessed pusher to adjust the Month and a signed, deeply knurled crown in the centre. A smooth, polished bezel holds a domed sapphire crystal AR-coated above a striking multi-layered white ceramic bicompax dial. An outer smooth raised ring has the minute railroad surrounds black Arabic numerals marking the hours; at 3 o’clock a Month register and at 9 o’clock a Day register, at 6 o’clock a colour matched date window, on the centre vertical patterned disc sits the elegant blued Alpha hands are complemented by a ‘M’ counterweighted second hand, at noon we have the Melbourne Watch Company motif and at 6 o’clock ‘Portsea’ completes this seafaring triple calendar timepiece. On the reverse, a screwed-down case back engraved with the details of the watch and an embossed Melbourne Watch Company crest in the centre, inside an automatic Miyota 9122, 26 jewels, beating at 28,800 beats per hour. It comes paired with its 20mm leather strap and signed pin buckle. This watch is sold with its original Longines Box, swing tag and paperwork.

This watch is sold with its original Melbourne Watch Company Box, swing tag and paperwork. It comes paired with its 20mm Melbourne Watch Company leather strap and signed pin buckle. The watch is from July 2016 and is in worn condition, but overall it is in very fair condition, as you can see from the photos. The watch comes with our 12-Months NON-Waterproof Warranty.

This is the Melbourne Watch Company Portsea Ceramic Dial, a modern interpretation of the classic ‘Deck watch’, originally as a pocket watch, it became popular with sailors during World War 1. The fact that you are able to get a wonderful ceramic dial with details like this for the price this one is blows my mind. There are still plenty of hidden gems out there like this one, and I love finding them. Snap this up whilst you still can!

Reference : PS.40.A.CAL.01
Movement : Automatic Miyota 9122
Age : July 2016
Year : 2016
Case Size : 40mm
Case Thickness : 12.5mm
Lug to Lug : 47.5mm
Lugs : 20mm
Condition : Pre-Owned
Box and Papers : Box & Papers
Case Material : Stainless Steel
Warranty : 12-Months NON-Waterproof Warranty
The wrist model's wrist size is 7inch

Melbourne Watch Company was established in 2013 by Sujain Krishnan. The company launched its first watch, called the Flinders, through a crowdfunding campaign. They create and assemble their watches in Melbourne. In 2017, they opened their first store in the heart of Melbourne's central business district.