The Titanium Field Guide

BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette

V12-44-DAM-SQ

The BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette is a 44 mm titanium chronograph with a Valjoux 7753 automatic movement.

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Price
≈$18,336 (€16,270)
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Titanium (grade undisclosed)
Weight
100 g
Water resistance
100 m
Reference
V12-44-DAM-SQ
Type
Chronograph
Case diameter
44.0 mm
Origin
France
Movement
Automatic chronograph, skeletonised, movement suspended on shock absorbers
Caliber
Valjoux 7753
Power reserve
46 h
Complications
Chronograph, Date
Colour
Black
Surface treatment
Black PVD with chequerboard pattern
Finish technology
PVD / IP
Caseback
Sapphire (display back)
Nickel-free
No (steel contact)
Bracelet / strap
Black perforated Alcantara strap with black PVD stainless steel pin buckle machined from the solid in nine parts
Crystal
Sapphire (front and case back)
Display back
Yes
Dial
Skeleton, black
Dial colours
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova (hand tips)
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Thickness, Lug-to-lug, Hardness, Construction, Matching bracelet
Medium confidence Verified Oct 2026 Source: BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette (maker)
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Frequently asked questions

Is the BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette nickel-free?

No. At least one part that touches the skin is steel, usually the caseback or the clasp, and steel carries nickel, so the guide does not list it as nickel-free.

What grade of titanium is the BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette?

Titanium, with no grade stated. The caseback is sapphire (display back). The record is at medium confidence, so check the maker's page before relying on it.

What size is the BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette?

The case is 44 mm across. It is water resistant to 100 m.

How much does the BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette weigh?

About 100 g.

How much does the BRM V12-44 Damier Squelette cost, and is it available?

It is in production, at a list price of $18,336.

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