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Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service 50th Anniversary Watch

$1,636.00

Description

Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service stainless steel automatic diving range. Featuring vintage fire bell seconds hand, fire engine pattern seconds track, crown made from a 100 year old melted-down British brass firefighter's helmet, Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service crest caseback and straps made from upcycled fire hose. Beautifully presented in our genuine Italian leather, fire hose inspired travel roll, that holds up to 3 watches. The lead time to produce this watch is 3 - 4 weeks from time you place your order.

Colour :Red Watch (3-4 Week Lead Time)
Description
We are truly honoured to be producing a Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Watch commemorating the 50th year anniversary of the region. The watch features a stainless steel case, vintage fire bell chime seconds hand, checkered fire engine seconds track, crown made from a 100 year old British brass firefighter's helmet and straps made from upcycled fire hose. The caseback of the watch proudly features the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service logo printed beneath a sapphire glass. NOTE: Please be aware that the caseback fire service logo will not appear aligned in the back of the watch. This is due to the caseback alignment finishing on the final setting that the closing teeth will land on. The lead time to produce this watch is 3-4 weeks from placing your order. 

CASE MEASUREMENTS

Diameter 41mm, thickness 15mm (including double domed glass 16mm), lug to lug 49mm, lug width 20mm

CASE EXECUTION

Brushed case, aluminium rotating bezel, laser engraved caseback ring and closed printed Tyne and Wear caseback logo

GLASS

Double domed sapphire crystal finished with a medium blue tint and double sided anti-reflective coating

DIAL

Matte curved sandwich dial with cut-out indices, green 

Super-LumiNova sub-layer, 3pm date window, polished hands and fire bell chime inspired seconds marker.

CROWN

Stainless steel crown with a brass inset made from a 100 year old British brass firefighter's helmet

STRAPS

All straps have a 20mm lug distance and a quick release functionality allowing you to change straps without any tools required

WATER RESISTANT

100 Metres / 10ATM

    3 year warranty

    Free shipping over £500

    Free 30 day returns


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    Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service 50th Anniversary Watch

    $1,636.00 AUD
    Interest Free Payment Plans

    We offer easy interest free payment plans through Klarna and Partial.ly allowing you to spread the cost of your purchase over 3 months. All UK customers will have the option of paying with either Klarna or Partial.ly. Whilst international customer must choose Partial.ly only. Simply add your watch to your cart, follow the checkout instructions all the way through to payment screen, and select your payment plan option. You can pay off your plan early without any penalties. All orders will be dispatched immediately even if the payment plan option is chosen.

    Shipping Times

    Our Tyne and Wear Watches take 3-4 weeks to be produced from the time you place your order.

    Once your watch has been built, we then ship to UK addresses within 24 hours through the Royal Mail Guaranteed Next Day Delivery Service.

    *All timeframes quoted begin from when tracking number is emailed to you.

    Trustpilot Reviews

    We have over 1,350 Trustpilot reviews that you can read from other William Wood watch owners. We pride oursevles on exceptional customer service and currently uphold a 5 out of 5 star average customer service Trustpilot rating which is the number 1 rated watch manufacturer in Great Britain. Read our Trustpilot reviews here.

    Why purchase from us?

    3 Year Warranty

    Your watch is covered by a 3 year warranty with service centres local to you in the UK, North America and Asia.

    Fast Worldwide Shipping

    With our premium trusted courier UPS we can ship to the US East Coast in 24 hours and West Coast within 48 hours of collection.

    Trustpilot Excellent

    We are proud to be rated Great Britain's Number 1 Watch Manufacturer on Trustpilot.

    100 YEARS OF HISTORY LOCKED INSIDE

    upcycling

    Inside our Valiant Collection lives a melted down 100 year old British brass firefighter's helmet, once worn by firefighters in the 1920's. The helmet is set inside our watch crown and is stamped with our iconic logo.

    HISTORY IN EVERY STITCH

    fire hose straps

    Our watch straps are made from upcycled fire hose that has been used by fire services around the world. We clean, cut and repurpose them into our elegant and comfortable watch straps all fitted with quick-release functionality.

    YOU'RE IN SAFE HANDS

    3 year warranty

    Your William Wood watch is covered by a 3 year warranty giving you complete piece of mind when placing your order.

    We have 3 service and repair centres based in the UK, US and Asia giving you international support if required.

    Jayne Clayson, UK

    “Absolutely love my watch”

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    “I’m a huge fan of this company”

    Charles Bent, USA

    “I love my new William Wood”

    Michael Cooper, UK

    “Do I have too many?”

    Dan Jones, UK

    “The perfect pairing”

    proud to support firefighters

    We are proud to have donated over £120,000 to firefighters and their families in the UK, US, Australia and Ukraine.

    You can learn more about our charitable our efforts here.

    New York Times

    A Grandfather’s Job Becomes a Watch Company’s Inspiration

    A vintage firefighter’s helmet, for example, is the logo at William Wood Watches.
    The Guardian

    Why British watches have hit the big time

    UK brands are piquing international interest and proving that a high-status timepiece need not be Swiss.
    Financial Times

    William Wood: the watchmaker recycling firefighters' kit

    Founder Jonny Garrett talks about his novelties and the British company's charitable efforts.