Shinola Lake Erie Monster First Automatic Unworn (Limited Edition #274/500)
Exquisite Shinola Lake Erie Monster Limited Edition Wrist Watch - 274/500. Immerse yourself in elegance with this Shinola Lake Erie Monster Limited Edition wristwatch, unworn and still in all original packaging!
Crafted with precision, this timepiece boasts a robust stainless steel construction with a captivating black face, spanning a gracious 43mm diameter. The Lake Erie Monster is Shinola's first automatic watch and was limited to 500 made. This exceptional watch set includes the coveted Shinola Lake Erie Monster timepiece, elegantly presented within a thoughtfully redesigned metal box. The ensemble is accompanied by a trio of interchangeable straps, each exuding a distinct charm: a stainless steel three-link bracelet, a versatile black rubber dive strap, and a refined black fabric strap.
The provided tools facilitate effortless strap changes, ensuring a seamless transition to suit any occasion. A noteworthy addition to this collection is the Princeton Tec Diver's Flashlight, seamlessly nestled within the packaging.
This slim, yet powerful, metal flashlight emits an impressive 650 lumens of LED illumination, rendering it suitable for underwater exploration and a myriad of scenarios. Driven by two CR123 lithium batteries, this flashlight excels in colder temperatures, surpassing the performance of conventional alkaline cells. Discover an artistic rendition of Lake Erie through the included map, thoughtfully incorporated into this set, enriching the narrative of the watch. Representing a milestone in Shinola's horological legacy, the Lake Erie Monster emerges as the brand's inaugural mechanical masterpiece, embodied in the classic diver's archetype. The heart of this horological wonder beats with the Argomatic R-150 caliber, securely ensconced within the resilient 43mm stainless steel case.
The self-winding movement boasts an impressive 40-hour power reserve, complemented by a discreet date complication thoughtfully positioned at 4 o'clock on the dial. The 316L steel case showcases a harmonious amalgamation of brushed and polished surfaces, culminating in a polished curved lug edge, augmenting its visual appeal. The rich black enamel dial serves as a distinctive canvas, embellished with generously proportioned luminescent hour markers, the iconic Shinola marquee, and the distinguished Argomatic - R150 caliber designation.
The bezel, featuring a textured brushed finish, is adorned with ceramic numerals elevating its aesthetic allure, presenting a numerical ode to every ten-minute milestone. The watch's exceptional legibility is assured by oversized hour and minute hands, a vital attribute for dive watches, seamlessly executed in the Lake Erie Monster. Harkening to the captivating lore of the Great Lakes, this timepiece derives its name from the mythical Lake Erie Monster, evoking a sense of wonder and exploration. Indulge in the convergence of meticulous craftsmanship, refined design, and captivating heritage with the Shinola Lake Erie Monster Limited Edition wristwatch - an embodiment of sophistication and excellence.