The Titanium Field Guide

Archimede Pilot 42 A TITAN.LS (titanium)

UA7929-A1.1-TI

The Archimede Pilot 42 A TITAN.LS (titanium) is a current-production pilot watch with a titanium (grade undisclosed) case, finished with brushed titanium (ickler case, made in pforzheim). It is priced close to the $1,237 median for the category. The maker states no nickel-bearing steel at any skin-contact point, across the case, caseback and bracelet.

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Price
≈$1,237 (€1,060)
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Titanium (grade undisclosed)
Water resistance
100 m
Reference
UA7929-A1.1-TI
Type
Pilot
Case diameter
42.0 mm
Thickness
9.8 mm
Lug-to-lug
51 mm
Origin
Germany
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
Power reserve
38 h
Complications
Date
Colour
Grey
Surface treatment
Brushed titanium (ICKLER case, made in Pforzheim)
Finish technology
Natural finish
Caseback
Sapphire
Nickel-free
Maker states none
Bracelet / strap
Leather strap
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
Yes
Dial
Black Type A
Dial colours
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Weight, Hardness, Construction, Matching bracelet
Medium confidence Verified Sep 2026 Source: Archimede
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Archimede Pilot 42 A TITAN.LS (titanium) nickel-free?

On the maker's published specification, no nickel-bearing steel touches the skin: a titanium (grade undisclosed) case with a sapphire caseback, plus a non-steel crown and strap. That is what the guide records rather than a test of the watch, so confirm the contact points with the maker before buying if you react to nickel.

What is the case material of the Archimede Pilot 42 A TITAN.LS (titanium)?

The Archimede Pilot 42 A TITAN.LS (titanium) has a titanium (grade undisclosed) case with a sapphire caseback. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated material.

What size is the Archimede Pilot 42 A TITAN.LS (titanium)?

It is 42.0 mm in diameter, 9.8 mm thick, 51 mm lug to lug, and water resistant to 100 m.

How much does the Archimede Pilot 42 A TITAN.LS (titanium) cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $1,237.

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