2024 Vaer R1 Quartz Chronograph Black 42mm

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£350.00
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£350.00
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A 2024 Vaer R1 Black Quartz Chronograph, a robust 42mm tool watch blending vintage racing inspiration with modern everyday practicality. Its matte black dial, external tachymeter bezel and classic pump pushers give it plenty of traditional chronograph character, while the Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement combines quartz accuracy with the satisfying mechanical action of the chronograph. A sapphire crystal and 100 metres of water resistance make it genuinely usable, while the original Vaer silicone strap completes the sporty aesthetic. Supplied with its Vaer presentation box and paperwork, this is a versatile and affordable chronograph offering plenty of functionality and character for the money.

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Here we have a versatile 2024 Vaer R1 Quartz Chronograph Black 42mm Reference, R1 Black. It has a robust, brushed 42mm 316L stainless steel case built for everyday durability. Sweeping, twisted lugs comfortably sit on your wrist and lead to a lug-to-lug length of 50.5mm and a case thickness of 12.5mm, giving the watch a classic, functional tool-watch aesthetic. On the right side, a screw-down crown is flanked by traditional pump-style chronograph pushers. A distinct external tachymeter bezel holds a flat, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating above a striking matte black dial. Clean, printed indices with Super-LumiNova mark the hours; at 4:30, a discreet date window sits between the markers, while contrasting syringe hands are complemented by a central chronograph seconds hand and three sub-dials for 60-minute, 24-hour, and sub-second tracking, completing this vintage-racing-inspired design. On the reverse, a solid screwed-down case back ensures 100 meters of water resistance, sealing in a reliable Quartz Seiko Cal. VK-63 meca-quartz movement. This clever hybrid calibre utilises quartz timing for precision alongside a mechanical module for a crisp, sweeping chronograph reset. The watch comes paired with its original Vaer 20mm premium silicone strap, secured by a steel pin buckle, and includes its Vaer presentation box and paperwork.

Points of Mention

This watch is sold with its original Vaer box and unsigned paperwork. The watch comes paired with its original Vaer 20mm premium silicone strap secured by a steel pin buckle. The watch is from Circa. 2024 and is sold in worn but very fair condition, as you can see. The watch comes with our 12-Months NON-Waterproof Warranty.

Personal Note

There’s a lot to like here for the money. The R1 has that brilliant racing chronograph look, and the black dial, tachymeter bezel and pump pushers make for a really handsome, purposeful package. I’m also a big fan of meca-quartz movements in watches like this. You get the accuracy and convenience of quartz, but still have that satisfying mechanical feel when using and resetting the chronograph. If you’re after an affordable, robust watch you can genuinely wear every day without worrying too much about it, this makes a lot of sense. Snap it up and add it to your collection today!

Specification

Reference : R1 Black
Movement : Meca-Quartz Seiko Cal. VK-63
Age : Circa. 2024
Year : 2024
Case Size : 42mm
Case Thickness : 12.5mm
Lug to Lug : 50.5mm
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

About Vaer

Vaer was established in 2016 in Venice Beach, California, by Ryan Torres and Reagan Cook. After dedicating a year to design and prototyping, the company officially began sales in 2017. The founders launched the business using their personal savings while living in Los Angeles. The name "Vaer" is inspired by various languages worldwide and encompasses themes of weather, existence, and protection. After completing their first year of operations, the founders decided to move the watch assembly process to the United States to support local craftsmanship.

Description

Here we have a versatile 2024 Vaer R1 Quartz Chronograph Black 42mm Reference, R1 Black. It has a robust, brushed 42mm 316L stainless steel case built for everyday durability. Sweeping, twisted lugs comfortably sit on your wrist and lead to a lug-to-lug length of 50.5mm and a case thickness of 12.5mm, giving the watch a classic, functional tool-watch aesthetic. On the right side, a screw-down crown is flanked by traditional pump-style chronograph pushers. A distinct external tachymeter bezel holds a flat, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating above a striking matte black dial. Clean, printed indices with Super-LumiNova mark the hours; at 4:30, a discreet date window sits between the markers, while contrasting syringe hands are complemented by a central chronograph seconds hand and three sub-dials for 60-minute, 24-hour, and sub-second tracking, completing this vintage-racing-inspired design. On the reverse, a solid screwed-down case back ensures 100 meters of water resistance, sealing in a reliable Quartz Seiko Cal. VK-63 meca-quartz movement. This clever hybrid calibre utilises quartz timing for precision alongside a mechanical module for a crisp, sweeping chronograph reset. The watch comes paired with its original Vaer 20mm premium silicone strap, secured by a steel pin buckle, and includes its Vaer presentation box and paperwork.

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