901-RS
$2,295196
44 mm30 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The REC Watches 901-RS is a bold statement piece for those who appreciate automotive heritage blended with modern craftsmanship. Its unique design, likely infused with upcycled materials from classic cars, stands out in the crowded market of luxury microbrands. At $2,295, it’s not cheap, but if you’re a car enthusiast seeking a watch that tells a story, the 901-RS is a solid choice.
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6.5
SolidSensei Score — Solid
A dependable choice; know the trade-offs going in.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Limited water resistance (30m)
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 44 mm it wears boldly.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- 044
- Released
- 2023
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 44 mm
- Thickness
- 13 mm
- Lug width
- 24 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L Stainless Steel
- Water resistance
- 30 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- Fixed
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial colour
- black
- Dial finish
- Textured
- Indices
- sandwich
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- integrated steel bracelet
- Clasp
- deployment
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Date, Power Reserve Indicator
- Fit
- Men's
The maker
REC Watches
REC Watches embodies the philosophy of 'Recover, Recycle, Reclaim', where they salvage materials from legendary vehicles to create timepieces that carry rich narratives. Each watch is not just an accessory, but a conversation starter and a tribute to the legacy of its source.
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