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Vortic Cleveland Railroad

Archive · used only

The Vortic Cleveland Railroad was a 51 mm bronze dress watch with a hand-wound movement. At 51 mm across, no other bronze dress watch in the guide is larger, out of 22. It is no longer made, so this page is a reference for buying one used.

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Price
$8,000
Material
Bronze
Grade / type
Bronze (grade not stated)
Type
Dress
Case diameter
51.0 mm
Origin
United States
Movement
Manual wind, lever-set antique railroad-grade pocket-watch movement
Caliber
Hamilton for Ball (antique, 1947, varies by piece)
Complications
Time only
Finish technology
Natural finish
Caseback
Steel
Nickel-free
Unconfirmed (contact-point materials not all confirmed)
Display back
Yes
Dial
Varies by piece; original antique dial with applied gold numerals
Availability
No longer offered
Status
Archive. One-of-one numbered piece (Cleveland Railroad 016, 2020), sold. Other Cleveland Railroad pieces (004, 011) were titanium.
Not published
Reference, Thickness, Lug-to-lug, Water resistance, Weight, Power reserve, Colour, Hardness, Construction, Surface treatment, Bracelet / strap, Matching bracelet, Crystal, Lume
Medium confidence Verified Oct 2026 Source: Vortic Watch Company, Cleveland Railroad 016 (maker)
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case of the Vortic Cleveland Railroad made of?

The case is bronze (grade not stated). The guide has not yet confirmed it on the maker's own page. The caseback is steel, not titanium.

What size is the Vortic Cleveland Railroad?

The case is 51 mm across.

How much does the Vortic Cleveland Railroad 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 $8,000.

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