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Ressence Type 1 Round

The Ressence Type 1 Round is a 42.7 mm Grade 5 titanium watch with an ETA 2892 + ROCS 1.3 automatic movement. On the maker's specification no steel touches the skin, so the guide lists it as nickel-free.

All Ressence watchesOther watchesUnder 11 mm thickLightweightLightest, rankedGrade 5 titanium
Price
≈$27,217 (€24,150)
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Grade 5
Weight
64 g (with strap)
Type
Other
Case diameter
42.7 mm
Thickness
11 mm
Origin
Belgium
Movement
Self-winding, customized ETA 2892 base driving the ROCS 1.3 module; crownless, caseback setting
Caliber
ETA 2892 + ROCS 1.3
Complications
Time only
Colour
Grey
Surface treatment
Brushed and polished
Finish technology
Natural finish
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Maker states none
Bracelet / strap
Leather strap
Crystal
Domed sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black, night blue, multicolour; rose-gold-dial Type 1 RG (70 pc) is a titanium-cased variant
Dial colours
Black Blue
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Reference, Lug-to-lug, Water resistance, Power reserve, Hardness, Construction, Matching bracelet, Lume
High confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Ressence (maker)
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Ressence Type 1 Round nickel-free?

On the maker's published specification, nothing that touches the skin is steel: the case, caseback, crown and strap buckle are all non-steel. The guide records what the maker publishes and has not tested the watch, so if you react to nickel, confirm the contact points with the maker before buying.

What grade of titanium is the Ressence Type 1 Round?

Grade 5, as stated by the maker. The caseback is titanium too.

What size is the Ressence Type 1 Round?

The case is 42.7 mm across and 11 mm thick.

How much does the Ressence Type 1 Round weigh?

About 64 g on its strap.

How much does the Ressence Type 1 Round cost, and is it available?

It is in production, at a list price of $27,217.

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