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Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre FB 3SPC.4-1 Ceramised Titanium

The Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre FB 3SPC.4-1 Ceramised Titanium is a current-production watch with a titanium composite (ceramised titanium) case, finished with ceramised (black). The caseback is open, so the movement is visible.

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Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Titanium composite (ceramised titanium)
Water resistance
30 m
Type
Other
Price
– · Price on request; the maker publishes no figure and invites an enquiry.
Case diameter
42.3 mm
Thickness
9.43 mm
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Hand-wound, cylindrical balance-spring
Caliber
FB-SPC
Power reserve
72 h
Complications
Power reserve
Colour
Black
Surface treatment
Ceramised (black)
Caseback
Ceramised titanium (exhibition back with a sapphire pane)
Nickel-free
Unconfirmed (clasp or buckle material not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Black fabric strap, 18 mm titanium pin buckle (titanium folding clasp available on request)
Crystal
Domed sapphire, glareproofed both sides
Display back
Yes
Dial
Openworked; black varnished brass chapter ring with engraved grey numerals over a black sandblasted German silver mainplate
Dial colours
Black Silver
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Reference, Lug-to-lug, Weight, Hardness, Construction, Matching bracelet, Lume
High confidence Verified Aug 2026 Source: Ferdinand Berthoud (maker product page) / Monochrome (hands-on)
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of the Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre FB 3SPC.4-1 Ceramised Titanium?

The Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre FB 3SPC.4-1 Ceramised Titanium has a titanium composite (ceramised titanium) case with a ceramised titanium (exhibition back with a sapphire pane) caseback. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre FB 3SPC.4-1 Ceramised Titanium?

It is 42.3 mm in diameter, 9.43 mm thick, and water resistant to 30 m.

How much does the Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre FB 3SPC.4-1 Ceramised Titanium cost, and is it available?

It is current-production; the guide does not list a price for it.

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