British Racing Green
£495140
41 mmSapphire
The Sensei's take
The William Wood British Racing Green is a standout piece with its unique firefighter heritage integrated into the design. Its sophisticated sunburst dial and high-quality materials offer excellent value for those who appreciate craftsmanship and a meaningful backstory. A perfect choice for anyone looking to combine elegance with a touch of history in a unisex watch.
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Case Measurements: The case measures 41mm in diameter, with a 11mm thickness and a lug width of 20mm. The watch wears as a medium to large size on an average wrist due to it having a full width dial and 41mm diameter case. Lug to Lug: The lug to lug measurement is 46mm. This is an important measurement from the top of the north lug to the bottom of the south lug, allowing you to know how much real estate the watch will take up on your wrist. Case Execution: Our cases are available in either a brushed stainless or rose gold plated finish. The caseback features a limited edition commemorative coin caseback, made from a melted-down 100 year old British brass firefighter’s helmet worn by firefighters in the 1920’s. The coin is sealed with a sapphire crystal glass and the limited edition or aut…
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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
- Slim 11mm profile
Trade-offs
- No lume
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 41 mm it has present, sporty proportions, a 46 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Released
- 2024
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 41 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 46 mm
- Thickness
- 11 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial finish
- Sunburst
- Indices
- batten
- Lume
- None
- Strap / bracelet
- leather
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
William Wood Watches
William Wood Watches merges craftsmanship with a deep respect for the firefighting profession. By using upcycled materials, the brand not only tells a story but also supports firefighting charities, making each purchase meaningful for customers.
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