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TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Recon

The TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Recon is a current-production pilot watch with a grade 2 (ti2) titanium case, finished with hardened coating (1200 hv). It is priced well under the $1,237 median for the category. It ships on a matching titanium bracelet rather than a strap.

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Price
$725
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Grade 2 (Ti2)
Water resistance
200 m
Type
Pilot
Case diameter
40.0 mm
Thickness
13.6 mm
Lug-to-lug
48 mm
Origin
United States
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Power reserve
42h
Complications
Time only
Colour
Grey
Surface treatment
Hardened coating (1200 HV)
Finish technology
Surface hardening
Nickel-free
Unconfirmed (contact-point materials not all confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Titanium (Ti2) bracelet (quick-release)
Matching bracelet
Standard
Crystal
Boxed dome sapphire (anti-reflective)
Display back
Yes
Dial
Stealth black, meteorite, polar white, dark emerald, raven, crimson red, solar flare, or blue meteorite; DLC editions offered
Dial colours
Black White Blue Green Red Meteorite
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova T-CX1
Availability
Offered
Status
Current (limited 50, sold out)
Not published
Reference, Weight, Hardness, Construction, Caseback
High confidence Verified Sep 2026 Source: TSAO Baltimore / TSAO Baltimore (collection) Spec checksGrade Jul 2026Price Sep 2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of the TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Recon?

The TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Recon has a grade 2 (ti2) titanium case. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Recon?

It is 40.0 mm in diameter, 13.6 mm thick, 48 mm lug to lug, and water resistant to 200 m.

How much does the TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Recon cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $725.

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