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Christophe Claret Maestro Mamba (black PVD titanium)

MTR.DMC16.230-258 Archive · used only

The Christophe Claret Maestro Mamba (black PVD titanium) was a 42 mm Grade 5 titanium watch with a Christophe Claret DMC16 hand-wound movement. With a 168-hour power reserve, it runs longer than 97% of the 1,109 mechanical titanium watches with a stated reserve. It is no longer made, so this page is a reference for buying one used.

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Price
≈$115,338 (CHF 96,000)
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Grade 5
Water resistance
30 m
Reference
MTR.DMC16.230-258
Type
Other
Case diameter
42.0 mm
Thickness
16.06 mm
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Manual (memo function, big date)
Caliber
Christophe Claret DMC16
Power reserve
7 days
Complications
Date
Colour
Black
Surface treatment
Black PVD titanium
Finish technology
PVD / IP
Nickel-free
No (steel contact)
Bracelet / strap
Green Mamba snakeskin strap
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
Yes
Dial
Skeletonised movement dial with green accents
Availability
No longer offered
Status
Brand ceased operations in 2026; assets bought by another company with a relaunch expected within a year (owner report, 2026-09-04). Archived for the used market; re-verify against the new maker site on relaunch.
Not published
Lug-to-lug, Weight, Hardness, Construction, Caseback, Matching bracelet, Lume
Medium confidence Verified Sep 2026 Source: Deployant Spec checksGrade Jul 2026
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Christophe Claret Maestro Mamba (black PVD titanium) 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 Christophe Claret Maestro Mamba (black PVD titanium)?

Grade 5, from a secondary source. The guide has not yet read the grade on the maker's own page.

What size is the Christophe Claret Maestro Mamba (black PVD titanium)?

The case is 42 mm across and 16.06 mm thick. It is water resistant to 30 m.

How much does the Christophe Claret Maestro Mamba (black PVD titanium) cost, and is it available?

It is no longer made, so the only way to buy one is used. Its list price when it was in production was $115,338.

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