The Wristwatch Field Guide

Vertex Bronze 36

The Vertex Bronze 36 is a current-production field watch with a cusn8 marine bronze case. It is priced well above the $539.50 median for the category.

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Price
$2,604
Material
Bronze
Grade / type
CuSn8 marine bronze
Water resistance
100 m
Type
Field
Case diameter
36.0 mm
Thickness
11 mm
Lug-to-lug
46.5 mm
Origin
United Kingdom
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Sellita SW260-1
Complications
Time only
Construction
Assembled
Caseback
Steel
Nickel-free
No (steel contact)
Bracelet / strap
Leather or fabric strap with a bronze CuSn8 buckle
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black
Dial colours
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Reference, Weight, Power reserve, Colour, Hardness, Surface treatment, Matching bracelet
High confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Maker / Retailer
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Vertex Bronze 36 nickel-free?

No. At least one part that touches the skin is nickel-bearing steel (commonly the caseback or clasp), so the guide does not mark it nickel-free.

What is the case material of the Vertex Bronze 36?

The Vertex Bronze 36 has a cusn8 marine bronze case, though its caseback is steel. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the Vertex Bronze 36?

It is 36.0 mm in diameter, 11 mm thick, 46.5 mm lug to lug, and water resistant to 100 m.

How much does the Vertex Bronze 36 cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $2,604.

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