The Titanium Field Guide

Vortic Indiana

The Vortic Indiana is a 47 mm titanium dress watch with a South Bend 12-size hand-wound movement. At 47 mm across, only three of the 403 other titanium dress watches in the guide are larger.

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Price
$3,200
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Titanium (grade undisclosed)
Water resistance
10 m
Type
Dress
Case diameter
47.0 mm
Thickness
13.5 mm
Lug-to-lug
59 mm
Origin
United States
Movement
Manual wind, restored antique American pocket-watch movement (varies by piece)
Caliber
South Bend 12-size (antique, varies by piece)
Power reserve
~36 h
Complications
Time only
Colour
Grey
Surface treatment
Tumbled
Finish technology
Natural finish
Caseback
Stainless steel
Nickel-free
No (steel contact)
Bracelet / strap
22 mm leather strap (varies by piece)
Crystal
Sapphire (front and display back)
Display back
Yes
Dial
Varies by piece; original antique dials, most often white enamel
Dial colours
White
Availability
Offered
Status
Current (between batches). One-of-one numbered pieces; titanium examples listed in 2025 (Indiana 011 and 013), none for sale at 2026-10-04. Also built in bronze and stainless steel.
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Vortic Indiana nickel-free?

No. The caseback is steel, and steel carries nickel, so the guide does not list it as nickel-free.

What grade of titanium is the Vortic Indiana?

Titanium, with no grade stated. The caseback is steel, not titanium. The record is at medium confidence, so check the maker's page before relying on it.

What size is the Vortic Indiana?

The case is 47 mm across, 13.5 mm thick and 59 mm from lug to lug. It is water resistant to 10 m.

How much does the Vortic Indiana cost, and is it available?

It is in production, at a list price of $3,200.

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