
As a rectangle shaped timepiece, this sleek modern dress watch is considerably a large size, with a sturdy, polished case that measures 28.3 mm × 44.8 mm, yet slim enough for a chronograph at approximately 10 mm thick only. Its hefty yet comfortable, polished three-rows steel link bracelet that seamlessly blends into the case is around 20 mm wide, and it comes equipped with a foldover clasp for convenient fitting.
Behind the solid caseback, this Baume & Mercier 8126 Hampton Classic XL houses the Swiss ETA Quartz movement caliber 251.471 that offers chronograph function with 30-minutes at ten, 1/10 a second display at two, center seconds hand. In addition, this reliable three hands battery powered calibre also offers small seconds at six, and a legible date display at four, which all of them can be easily set and adjusted using the crown and the alongside two pushers at the case right hand side.
Smartly showcasing the functionality, the timepiece sports a bold Black dial that is covered by a glare proofed sapphire that holds a beautiful clarity, while also decently protecting it from nicks and scratches. Improving the visibility, its hands and applied hour markers are coated with SuperLuminova, and for the piece of mind, the whole watch is 50 m water resistant.
Simply said, form meet function in this Swiss luxury wrist watch, and they are wrapped in quality. Favorably, this Baume et Mercier 8126 is reasonably priced with a suggested retail price of $2,390, which you can be sure is worth each every penny.
Watch Specification
Brand: | Baume & Mercier |
Collection: | Hampton |
Series: | Classic XL |
Model number: | 8126 Ref: MOA08126 |
Watch style: | Gent, Casual Dress, Daily Wear |
Display type: | Analog |
Movement: | Swiss quartz Caliber ETA 251.471. Personalized by Baume et Mercier. Swiss made, battery powered quartz movement, three hands, chronograph, date. 23 jewels. Battery: 394 Renata, up to 3 years of battery life. |
Functions: | Hour, Minute, Seconds, Date |
Dial: | Black Silver tone metal hands with SuperLuminova. Applied silver tone stick and Arabic numeral (5, 7, 12) hour markers with luminescent. 1/10 a second counter at 2. automatic date at 4. small seconds at 6. 30 minute counter at 10. gray printed markers around the outer rim. |
Window: | Sapphire Crystal scratch resistant, anti reflective. |
Case: | Stainless steel Rectangle, Ø 28.3 mm × 44.8 mm, ± 10 mm thick. fine polished. |
Bezel: | Stainless steel fixed bezel. polished. |
Caseback: | Solid stainless steel. engraved. |
Crown: | Pull and push crown stainless steel. logoed. with 2 push-buttons. |
Bracelet: | Stainless steel Silver tone, fine brushed and polished. Three rows link bracelet. ± 20 mm wide. men standard length. |
Clasp: | Deployment buckle clasp |
Notable Features: | Calendar Chronograph Luminous hands and markers |
Water resistant: | 50 M (5 ATM / 165 feet) for daily wear, suitable for splashes of water, rain, and showering. |
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