Ball Watch Engineer Master II Union Pacific Big Boy
Watch Model: Engineer Master II Union Pacific Big Boy
The Ball Watch Engineer Master II Union Pacific Big Boy is a unique timepiece celebrating the iconic Union Pacific Big Boy locomotive, one of the largest steam locomotives ever built. This watch combines rugged durability with refined aesthetics, making it a standout in the Ball Watch collection.
Key Details:
- Movement: Automatic (Ball Caliber RR1103)
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Case Diameter: Approximately 43mm
- Water Resistance: 300 meters
- Dial: Black with luminous hands and markers for visibility
- Special Features: Anti-magnetic, shock resistance, and a chronometer certification
- Strap: Stainless steel bracelet or leather strap options
- Limited Edition: Often produced in limited quantities, enhancing exclusivity
Pricing:
The typical retail price for the Ball Watch Engineer Master II Union Pacific Big Boy ranges around $4,000 to $5,000. Pre-owned models can vary in price based on condition and availability, generally ranging from $3,000 to $4,500.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 8/10
Description: The limited edition nature and strong brand reputation can make this watch a good investment. However, it may not appreciate as significantly as some luxury brands.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 7/10
Description: Pre-owned prices are relatively stable, but the specifics of condition and market demand can affect resale value.
- Reliability: 9/10
Description: Ball Watch is known for its robust construction and reliable movements, making this watch suitable for regular wear and tough conditions.
- Wow Factor: 10/10
Description: The unique design, homage to the historic Big Boy locomotive, and the luminous features create a strong visual impact and appeal, making it a conversation starter.