{"product_id":"fears-brunswick-405-jump-hour-china-blue-on-bracelet","title":"Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour 'China Blue' on Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe evolution of the Jump Hour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-built in Britain in small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note: the Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour 'China Blue' will be shipping from late-April\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour 'China Blue' is the last of the core Jump Hours and joins the 'Barleycorn Plum' in the Fears Jump Hour Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand built in Britain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraceful and complex, the curvaceous Brunswick silhouette takes its inspiration from a gentleman’s cushion case watch in the Fears archives, first made in 1924.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCASE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Brunswick’s elegant 40.5mm cushion-shaped case has no flat surfaces, with even the solid case back having a gentle sweep. The case’s graceful curves are machined from 316L stainless steel, to a level usually reserved for precious metals. The depth of the polish showcases the sophistication of the machinery and the skill of the operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe traditional and bespoke ‘onion’-shaped winding crown, signed with the Fears Cypher, has fine grooves catch the light, adding a touch of radiance to the edge of the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCASEBACK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen exhibition caseback - the first time this has been available on a Jump Hour, offering an unobstructed view of the decorated movement (and custom Fears Blue rotor adorned with the Bristol flower)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003enspired by classic Stoke-on-Trent pottery with its distinctive pale, matte blue and high contrast white. The sophisticated blue centre is combined with a fine 3D barleycorn patterned offering a calm face to this timepiece. Balancing the hour window on the upper side of the dial is a finely brushed and bevelled plate set into the lower side of the dial bearing the Fears name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter Dial – a distinct barleycorn pattern radiating from the centre of the dial that has been coated in pure silver (which then dazzles from bright white to silver depending on the light)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner Dial – a soft blue matte lacquer that calm yet refined contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs this a ‘jump hour’ watch there are no hour numerals on the dial, instead the hour is displayed via a window at 12 o’clock. The disc displaying these numerals is coated in a bright white lacquer before the hours are printed in glossy black ink in Fears bespoke ‘Edwin’ typeface that's been enhanced for display in a round window.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hour window is surrounded by a hand-applied silver ring, coated in precious Rhodium that has been machined with bevels before being finished by hand with brushed and polished surfaces. These multiple finishes catch the light while mirroring the polished bezel surrounding the crystal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHAND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the hours displayed neatly in a window, only one hand is required for telling the time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ‘Fears-shaped’ minute hand includes dual-finishing with half the hand polished to a mirror shine while the other half is frosted and the other half a finish that best complements the dial configuration. The combination of this pair of finishing techniques ensure perfect legibility at all angles, even in low light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour 'Barleycorn Plum' has a rhodium coated hand (to match the applied hour aperture and bevelling elsewhere on the dial). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMOVEMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour is powered by a Swiss made, automatic winding JJ01 movement with a module developed in-house by Christopher Ward (which was originally used in the Fears x Christopher Ward Alliance 01 and is now only exclusively supplied for use by Fears).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowered by a Sellita SW200, this movement is incredibly accurate, having been regulated to Chronometer grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBRACELET\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour 'China Blue' can also be fitted to a bespoke stainless steel 5-link bracelet with expertly brushed and polished links.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing solid screw links, the bracelet has a substantial feel while the silky-smooth movement of the links ensure a comfortable fit around the wrist. The bracelet can be micro-adjusted with both the 8 mm and 6 mm links provided, ensuring a perfect fit. The bracelet is secured to the wrist using a trigger-release butterfly style clasp with the Bristol flower enamelled discreetly inside the blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs with all Brunswicks, it features a 20 mm lug width and is designed to fit all of the straps in our range. The bracelet can be removed without tools using its quick-release springbars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach watch we make carries a unique serial number. Engraved discreetly on the case, this number helps us identify your watch and its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAMOS BOX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Fears watches are presented in a slim, rectangular, wooden box made of solid ash and stained in our bespoke shade of blue. This luxury box was inspired by traditional slim Fears watch boxes used in the past, in which the watch lies flat. Recognising the company's heritage, we called this box the Amos, after the names of both the 2nd and 3rd Managing Directors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe top of the box is discreetly engraved with the Fears logo and features a gentle bevel around its edges, whilst the interior is lined in genuine cream suede. The box is secured by a polished chrome push button, keeping your watch safe and secure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fears","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47171328999595,"sku":"BS240.500A.018.002","price":4600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/2783\/3515\/files\/5702409781.jpg?v=1780533304","url":"https:\/\/www.exquisitetimepieces.com\/products\/fears-brunswick-405-jump-hour-china-blue-on-bracelet","provider":"Exquisite Timepieces","version":"1.0","type":"link"}