The Titanium Field Guide

Ressence Type 1 Slim

The Ressence Type 1 Slim is a current-production watch with a Grade 5 titanium case, finished with brushed and polished. It is priced well above the $1,899 median across the guide. Nothing touching the skin is nickel-bearing steel, verified across the case, caseback and bracelet.

Titanium other watchesUnder 11 mm thickGrade 5 titanium
Price
$26,100
Titanium
Grade 5
Nickel-free
Yes
Type
Other
Case diameter
42.0 mm
Thickness
11 mm
Origin
Belgium
Movement
Self-winding, customized ETA 2892 base driving the ROCS 1.3 oil-free module; crownless, wound and set via the caseback
Caliber
ETA 2892 + ROCS 1.3
Complications
Time only
Case shape
Round
Case colour
Natural / grey
Finish technology
Natural finish
Surface treatment
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Titanium
Bracelet / strap
Leather strap
Crystal
Domed sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black, white, night blue, red; biaxial satellite display
Dial colours
Black White Blue Red
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
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High confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Ressence (maker) Maker / listing ↗
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Ressence Type 1 Slim nickel-free?

Yes. Nothing nickel-bearing touches the skin: a Grade 5 titanium case with a titanium caseback, plus a non-steel crown and strap. The Titanium Field Guide marks it nickel-free for whole-watch skin contact. If your allergy is severe, confirm the contact points with the maker.

What grade of titanium is the Ressence Type 1 Slim?

The Ressence Type 1 Slim has a Grade 5 titanium case with a titanium caseback. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the Ressence Type 1 Slim?

It is 42.0 mm in diameter, 11 mm thick.

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

It is current-production and lists from $26,100.

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