Soloscope II Automatic Steel Black
$5001,290
46 mmSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Xeric Soloscope II Automatic Steel Black is a standout for lovers of unique timepieces with a contemporary twist. Limited to just 999 pieces, it combines a striking design with engaging features like its AM/PM indicator and exceptional lume. For those looking to enhance their collection with a bold yet functional watch, this model offers great value for money.
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The Soloscope II Automatic has been completely redesigned and upgraded from the original. Powered by the venerable Miyota 8217 automatic movement with date function, a 40 hour power reserve and a custom-designed rotor that can be seen through the case back. A skeletonized hour hand comes into view as it rotates over a luminous background while the halo hand encircles the minutes. The left-hand side of the watch is an AM/PM indicator and can alternatively be used to read the hours. The new case design features a slimmer profile with a colorful anodized aluminum ring, integrated lugs, and anti-reflective sapphire glass. When the lights go out, the Soloscope II really shines. We redesigned our signature halo hands so they glow brighter and longer, and the dial features an abundance of Super-L…
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 46 mm it wears boldly, a short 42 mm lug-to-lug keeps it friendly on smaller wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- SA2-1133-03L
- Released
- 2021
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 46 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 42 mm
- Thickness
- 13 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Indices
- luminous
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, AM/PM Indicator, 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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