Watchmaking Kit – Galileo

Take the Time to Actually Make Time

For serious hobbyists with a gentle hand and plenty of patience, these DIY mechanical watch kits will truly teach you the fundamental skills behind watch assembly. Each kit includes the specialized precision watch waking tools and a pair of nitrile gloves necessary to build your own fully-functional wrist watch. Illustrated on-line assembly instructions and a step-by-step assembly video walk you through the intensive process. The vendor provides online support as well. Your finished battery-free watch is powered by hand winding or by kinetic movement and is 5 ATM waterproof. Leather wrist strap is included. Approximate 3 hour build time.  Lifetime warranty & 24/7 support.

Style: GALILEO

The Galileo possesses a rich blue reminiscent of the Cosmos. What better compliments a dreamer than a watch that captures the mystique of the stars, a fascination that has entranced humankind for millennia.

Specs:

• Colors: blue and gold
• 44mm case diameter size
• Sapphire glass case with clear case back
• ETA 6497-1 style movement
• 17 jewel fully mechanical movement
• Hand wound and battery free
• 40 hour power reserve (running time)
• Genuine leather straps
• Glowing lume hands

Specialized Watch-Making Tools Included:

Precision screwdriver, spring bar tool, sharpened tweezers, cutters, cyanoacrylate glue and nitrile gloves

Parts Included:

Various small component parts (screws, tabs, etc.), glowing lume hands, dial, movement, sapphire glass 44mm case and genuine leather straps