The Indiana 014 (47mm)
Est. $5,900 USD
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What makes the Indiana 014 unique: The Indiana 014 is a study in geometric artistry and historical preservation. At its center lies a parchment-toned dial, marked by subtle flecking from age, which only adds to its authenticity and charm. The silver center is engraved with a spiderweblike guilloché pattern that radiates outward from the hands with mesmerizing precision, catching and reflecting the light. Around the outer track, bold black Art Deco numerals are impactfully slanted, infusing the design with motion and personality. A recessed sub-seconds dial at 6 o™clock in the same silver hue provides depth and balance. Floating above, a pair of heat-blued hollow kite hands provide crisp contrast against the vintage backdrop, their sharply tapered design complementing the angular numerals and intricate center engraving. Inside, this watch is powered by a 17-jewel South Bend movement originally manufactured in 1928. Viewed through the open caseback, the movement reveals sweeping wave-like damaskeening across the bridge plates, accented by polished gears and ruby-red jewel settings. The open style of the bridges allows for an uninterrupted view of the mechanical interplay, highlighting both form and function in true South Bend fashion. The movement is housed in a machined stainless steel case with a smooth machined bezel and a knurled machined-steel crown for tactile precision. A cognac-toned American-made leather strap completes the design, adding warmth that pairs seamlessly with the vintage dial. The resulting aesthetic is bold yet refinedan industrial piece of American history transformed into a wearable work of art. In 1928, Walt Disney introduced the world to Steamboat Willie, the first synchronized-sound cartoon, blending innovation with artistry in a way that captivated audiences. Much like this breakthrough moment that revolutionized the global entertainment industry, the Indiana 014 exemplifies the spirit of creativity and mechanical ingenuity of this era, preserved today as a wearable piece of history.