Drift

Embrace the journey

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£3,790

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The Drift – a watch that embodies the spirit of resilience and the relentless pursuit of a brighter future. Drift is not just about measuring time; it’s about embracing the journey, no matter how gritty or challenging.

With its elegance and precision, this timepiece symbolises the determination to move forward, navigating through life’s currents toward better horizons.

 

Every tick of the Drift is a testament to your strength and vision, a reminder that each moment is a step towards a promising tomorrow.

 

Embrace the future with confidence and style, and let the Wessex Drift guide you through every twist and turn towards a greater destiny.

 

£3,790

Wessex Watches Handcrafted In Britain

Handcrafted In England

At Wessex, we're proud to say our watches are handcrafted in Britain.

Wessex Watches Distinctively Different

Distinctively Different

To us, most watches look the same. We're on a mission to craft masterpieces that catch the eye.

Wessex Watches Elegance In Every Detail

Elegance In Every Detail

When you hold a Wessex watch it radiates elegance. From the iconic faces, to the beautifully texture of the Ostrich straps.

Wessex Watches Leading The Way

Leading The Way

We push the standards in watch design and manufacturing. When you buy a Wessex Watch, you are wearing something truly individual.

Wessex Watches Handcrafted In Britain

Handcrafted In England

At Wessex, we're proud to say our watches are handcrafted in Britain.

Wessex Watches Distinctively Different

Distinctively Different

To us, most watches look the same. We're on a mission to craft masterpieces that catch the eye.

Wessex Watches Elegance In Every Detail

Elegance In Every Detail

When you hold a Wessex watch it radiates elegance. From the iconic faces, to the beautifully texture of the Ostrich straps.

Wessex Watches Leading The Way

Leading The Way

We push the standards in watch design and manufacturing. When you buy a Wessex Watch, you are wearing something truly individual.

Movement

The heart of precision: the Swiss mechanical manual movement 64-97. Embellished with 17 jewels, this exquisite mechanism boasts a power reserve of 46 hours, ensuring an uninterrupted journey through time. Meticulously examined and calibrated, each timepiece is rigorously evaluated to guarantee a daily variance as minuscule as +5 seconds.

The movement’s aesthetic allure is further accentuated by its adorned finish, featuring delicate touches such as blue screws and 9 linear Côtes de Genève, reminiscent of an artful masterpiece.

The mechanism Wessex incorporates is a piece of engineering beauty. Something that the world can’t see, but only you the owner can appreciate. It’s pure elegance.

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Dial

The dial of every Wessex watch is a masterpiece, born from the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and a state-of-the-art process. Beginning with the finest quality precious metals, each dial embodies our relentless pursuit of perfection, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

The intricate guilloché patterns we create are unrivalled, achieved through techniques that surpass the capabilities of both modern machines and traditional hand engraving. Our bespoke process, which envied by our market, is something that you truly won’t find anywhere else.

Years of dedication and continuous refinement have culminated in an exceptionally high-quality product, unmatched in its detail and craft. Each dial is meticulously hand finished, painting, champleve enamelling and polishing. This is all performed by hand ensuring flawless exquisite finish – designed for you.

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Case

The watch case is Swiss made. Fluted case in polished steel. Sapphire is one of the hardest substances on earth. It measures 9 on the Mohs scale, which is a system for rating the relative hardness of various materials. (Diamond measures 10, the highest rating.) The watch crystals are made of synthetic sapphire are often marketed as “scratch resistant” or “virtually scratchproof” because they are very difficult – but not impossible – to scratch.

mineral crystal below – for increased scratch resistance. “Tempered” Mineral Glass. This just means that the surface of the glass is “heat-tempered” (heated to a high temperature), giving the surface of the glass increased scratch resistance and making it less likely to “splinter”.

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Hands

Elevate your timepiece with our exclusive Bespoke Wessex designed hands. Each delicately crafted by skilled artisans in France, these hands are a testament to precision and artistry.

The distinguishing feature of our heat blue hands speaks to the art of achieving uniform excellence. These hands require a perfect synchronisation of heat and quenching to achieve an exact hue match, down to the seconds

Our manufacturing processes are a testament to our commitment to excellence. At Wessex, we know the smaller details all add up.

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Change Your Strap

Our bespoke Ostrich Shin leather watch strap, is a harmonious blend of durability and elegance. Crafted for those who appreciate the finer things, this padded watch strap is an embodiment of luxury, meticulously designed to complement the Wessex timepiece.

Handmade by leather experts of unparalleled skill, each strap is adorned with intricate hand-stitched detailing, something that can’t be missed when it’s on your wrist.

What sets this strap apart is its tailored approach – custom-made to your wrist size, ensuring a flawless fit that embraces your wrist seamlessly. Choose from a palette of five captivating hues: Electric Blue, Navy, Olive, Black, and Umber, each shade echoing your unique style and exclusive to Wessex.

Fastened with a brushed stainless steel buckle, and unobtrusively engraved with our logo, this Ostrich Shin leather watch strap embodies the spirit of sophistication and distinction. It’s craftsmanship at its finest.

Each watch comes with our midnight blue strap as standard, if you would like to purchase an additional strap colour please select during the order process.

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Bespoke Box

Introducing the Wessex Bespoke Wooden Box, a luxurious, handcrafted piece made from rich walnut wood and designed to complement the elegance of our premium Wessex watches.

Each box features a sumptuous blue Silsuede interior, ensuring your timepiece is cradled in both style and protection. Handcrafted in Yorkshire, this bespoke design showcases the finest craftsmanship, and for an added personal touch, you can choose to have your monogram engraved onto the box.

More than just a container, the Wessex bespoke box is a statement of sophistication and heritage, meticulously tailored to reflect the timeless beauty of our watches.

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