Vortic Springfield
The Vortic Springfield is a 45 mm Grade 5 titanium dress watch with an Illinois 12-size hand-wound movement. At 45 mm across, it is larger than 97% of the 403 titanium dress watches in the guide.
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Price
$4,800
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Grade 5
Water resistance
10 m
- Type
- Dress
- Case diameter
- 45.0 mm
- Thickness
- 12 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 55 mm
- Origin
- United States
- Movement
- Manual wind, restored antique American pocket-watch movement (varies by piece)
- Caliber
- Illinois 12-size (antique, varies by piece)
- Power reserve
- ~36 h
- Complications
- Time only
- Colour
- Grey
- Surface treatment
- Varies by piece (machined, sandblasted, tumbled or stonewashed)
- Finish technology
- Natural finish
- Caseback
- Titanium on 2026 pieces; stainless steel on earlier pieces
- 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. One-of-one numbered pieces; titanium examples listed 2024 to 2026 (Springfield 192, 186, 183 and 178 for sale at 2026-10-04). The line is also built in stainless steel and bronze, and an older 47mm case also exists in titanium.
- Not published
- Reference, Weight, Hardness, Construction, Matching bracelet, Lume
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Verified Oct 2026
Source: Vortic Watch Company, Springfield 192 (maker) / Vortic Watch Company, Springfield 186 (maker) / Vortic Watch Company, Springfield 178 (maker)
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Vortic Springfield 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 Springfield?
Grade 5, as stated by the maker. The caseback is steel, not titanium.
What size is the Vortic Springfield?
The case is 45 mm across, 12 mm thick and 55 mm from lug to lug. It is water resistant to 10 m.
How much does the Vortic Springfield cost, and is it available?
It is in production, at a list price of $4,800.
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