Halograph III Automatic Racing Orange
$499684
42 mm50 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Xeric Halograph III Automatic in Racing Orange is a striking statement piece perfect for those who crave unique design and bold colors in their timepieces. Its unconventional dial and vibrant hue stand out in any collection, making it ideal for watch enthusiasts who appreciate creativity over conformity. At $499, it offers a fascinating blend of design and quality that appeals to both collectors and newcomers alike—definitely a solid buy for those looking to stand out.
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The sixties were all about pushing the limits--in music, fashion, architecture, space travel, and especially cars. 1966 marked the year the first American car manufacturer won the renowned 24 Hours of Le Mans, making it a major milestone of modern racing in America. At Xeric, we always live by the spirit of the ’60s by pushing boundaries in our watch designs. Inspired by an era of vintage timepieces and striking automotive design, we’re excited to bring you the latest iteration of a classic Xeric watch: the limited edition Halograph III Automatic We took our favorite parts of the Halograph and upgraded them with a retro-automotive twist. Bold colors and a sleek new case design take the Halograph in a direction it has never gone before. Built around the high quality Seiko NH36 automatic mov…
6.5
SolidSensei Score — Solid
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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
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 42 mm it has present, sporty proportions.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- HL3-1190-11L
- Released
- 2022
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 42 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Engraved
- Dial colour
- orange
- Indices
- batons
- Lume
- Yes — Swiss SuperLumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- Hour, Minute, Day, Date
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Xeric Watches
The brand aims to push the boundaries of watch design, creating unexpected and distinctive timepieces that stand out in a saturated market. Xeric believes that uniqueness and affordability can coexist, allowing more watch enthusiasts to enjoy unique horological designs.
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