The Titanium Field Guide

Straum Expedition

The Straum Expedition is a 38.2 mm Grade 5 titanium field watch with a La Joux-Perret G100 automatic movement. At a list price of $2,750, it costs more than 94% of the 110 titanium field watches in production.

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Price
$2,750
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Grade 5 (hardened)
Weight
50 g (head only)
Water resistance
100 m
Type
Field
Case diameter
38.2 mm
Thickness
11 mm
Lug-to-lug
45.7 mm
Origin
Norway
Movement
Automatic, regulated in-house
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Power reserve
68 h
Complications
Date
Colour
Grey
Surface treatment
Bead-blasted, hardened
Finish technology
Natural finish
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Unconfirmed (clasp or buckle material not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
FKM rubber strap, or a Grade 5 titanium bracelet; couplings and buckle offered in Grade 5 titanium or stainless steel
Matching bracelet
Optional (or strap)
Micro-adjust clasp
Yes
Crystal
Double-domed sapphire with internal anti-reflective coating
Display back
No
Dial
Bare bead-blasted titanium grey, fully luminous white, or midnight blue
Dial colours
White Grey Blue
Lume
BGW9 Grade A, cast indices and numerals
Availability
Offered
Status
Current (launched 2026; the Midnight Blue is a launch edition of 200)
Not published
Reference, Hardness, Construction
High confidence Verified Aug 2026 Source: Straum (maker product page) / Fratello (introduction)
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Frequently asked questions

What grade of titanium is the Straum Expedition?

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

What size is the Straum Expedition?

The case is 38.2 mm across, 11 mm thick and 45.7 mm from lug to lug. It is water resistant to 100 m.

How much does the Straum Expedition weigh?

About 50 g for the watch head alone.

How much does the Straum Expedition cost, and is it available?

It is in production, at a list price of $2,750.

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