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Melbourne Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch

£820.00

Description

Melbourne Fire Brigade stainless steel automatic diving range. Featuring vintage fire bell seconds hand, fire engine pattern seconds track, crown made from a 100 year old melted-down British brass firefighter's helmet, Melbourne Fire Brigade crest caseback and straps made from upcycled fire hose. Beautifully presented in our genuine Italian leather, fire hose inspired travel roll, that holds up to 3 watches. The lead time to produce this watch is 3 - 4 weeks from time you place your order.

Colour :Red Watch (3-4 Week Lead Time)
Description

We are truly honoured to be offering a Melbourne Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch. The base watch is our Valiant Collection with Seiko Group Automatic movement and upcycled fire hose straps. The watch comes with a closed stainless caseback pressed with the Melbourne Fire Brigade crest.

CASE MEASUREMENTS

Diameter 41mm, thickness 15mm (including double domed glass 16mm), lug to lug 49mm, lug width 20mm

CASE EXECUTION

Brushed case, aluminium rotating bezel, laser engraved caseback ring and closed LFB crest caseback

GLASS

Double domed sapphire crystal finished with a medium blue tint and double sided anti-reflective coating

DIAL

Matte curved sandwich dial with cut-out indices, green 

Super-LumiNova sub-layer, 3pm date window, polished hands and fire bell chime inspired seconds marker.

CROWN

Stainless steel crown with a brass inset made from a 100 year old British brass firefighter's helmet

STRAPS

All straps have a 20mm lug distance and a quick release functionality allowing you to change straps without any tools required

WATER RESISTANT

100 Metres / 10ATM

3 year warranty

Free shipping over £500

Free 30 day returns


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Melbourne Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch

£820.00 GBP
Interest Free Payment Plans

We offer easy interest free payment plans through Klarna and Partial.ly allowing you to spread the cost of your purchase over 3 months. All UK customers will have the option of paying with either Klarna or Partial.ly. Whilst international customer must choose Partial.ly only. Simply add your watch to your cart, follow the checkout instructions all the way through to payment screen, and select your payment plan option. You can pay off your plan early without any penalties. All orders will be dispatched immediately even if the payment plan option is chosen.

Shipping Times

It takes 3-4 weeks to produce your MFB Watch from the time you place your order.

Once your watch is ready we then ship all orders UK orders through the Royal Mail Guaranteed Next Day Delivery Service. Once you receive your tracking number by email your order will then arrive the next working day before 1pm. All international orders are shipped through the UPS Tracked and Signed Service. Shipments to the US East Coast will take 24 - 48 hours from receipt of your dispatch email and US West Coast 48 hours. For security purposes all orders require a signature to be delivered so please make every effort to be at home for your expected delivery date.

Trustpilot Reviews

We have over 1,350 Trustpilot reviews that you can read from other William Wood watch owners. We pride oursevles on exceptional customer service and currently uphold a 5 out of 5 star average customer service Trustpilot rating which is the number 1 rated watch manufacturer in Great Britain. Read our Trustpilot reviews here.

Why purchase from us?

3 Year Warranty

Your watch is covered by a 3 year warranty with service centres local to you in the UK, North America and Asia.

Fast Worldwide Shipping

With our premium trusted courier UPS we can ship to the US East Coast in 24 hours and West Coast within 48 hours of collection.

Trustpilot Excellent

We are proud to be rated Great Britain's Number 1 Watch Manufacturer on Trustpilot.

100 YEARS OF HISTORY LOCKED INSIDE

upcycling

Inside our Valiant Collection lives a melted down 100 year old British brass firefighter's helmet, once worn by firefighters in the 1920's. The helmet is set inside our watch crown and is stamped with our iconic logo.

HISTORY IN EVERY STITCH

fire hose straps

Our watch straps are made from upcycled fire hose that has been used by fire services around the world. We clean, cut and repurpose them into our elegant and comfortable watch straps all fitted with quick-release functionality.

YOU'RE IN SAFE HANDS

3 year warranty

Your William Wood watch is covered by a 3 year warranty giving you complete piece of mind when placing your order.

We have 3 service and repair centres based in the UK, US and Asia giving you international support if required.

Jayne Clayson, UK

“Absolutely love my watch”

Bradlee D, USA

“I’m a huge fan of this company”

Charles Bent, USA

“I love my new William Wood”

Michael Cooper, UK

“Do I have too many?”

Dan Jones, UK

“The perfect pairing”

proud to support firefighters

We are proud to have donated over £120,000 to firefighters and their families in the UK, US, Australia and Ukraine.

You can learn more about our charitable our efforts here.

New York Times

A Grandfather’s Job Becomes a Watch Company’s Inspiration

A vintage firefighter’s helmet, for example, is the logo at William Wood Watches.
The Guardian

Why British watches have hit the big time

UK brands are piquing international interest and proving that a high-status timepiece need not be Swiss.
Financial Times

William Wood: the watchmaker recycling firefighters' kit

Founder Jonny Garrett talks about his novelties and the British company's charitable efforts.