Celebrating 20 Years at Archimede

Tempus Fugit!  

Too soon?

; )

One of the first brands covered by the Blog Formerly Known As Tempus Fugit was Archimede. Based in Germany's Black Forest, Archimede was part of a family of brands owned by the Ickler family of watch case making fame.

 

Courtesy of Archimede

In honor of this big achievement, Archimede has released  a new iteration of their OutDoor Protect 39 with a hardened DLC case.

Available in three different colorways, my favorite is the OutDoor 39 BlackForest . LS.

The retail is: 

€1,280.00 incl. VAT

€1,075.63 excl. VAT

Here are the pertinents -

Movement	Swiss-made automatic movement ETA 2824
ICKLER Case	The high-quality case is manufactured by ICKLER in Pforzheim. Hardened, DLC, sandblasted, sapphire crystal with A/R coating, water resistant to 20 ATM, screw down crown, solid screw down case back with special engraving  Dimensions: Width 2-8 h (without crown): 39mm Width 3-9 h (incl. crown): 42 mm Length 6-12 h: 43.5mm Thickness: 11,2mm Lug-to-lug length: 43,5 mm
Dial	Olive with old radium luminous indexes
Hands	Old radium with luminous hands
Band	Olive Canvas strap with DLC clasp with ARCHIMEDE logo, SUUNTO clipper