{"product_id":"the-boston-064-45mm","title":"The Boston 064 (45mm)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes The Boston 064 Unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Boston 064 features a warm parchment-toned dial that has developed a subtle antique patina over the past century, giving the surface a soft, lived-in character. Applied gold-toned Arabic numerals rise cleanly from the dial, their warm hue complementing the dial’s aged tone and lending the watch a distinctly vintage presence. A brushed champagne-toned center panel adds visual depth and creates a gentle two-tone contrast that draws the eye inward. We preserved the original blued-steel hands, whose rich blue tone stands out crisply against the dial while reinforcing the watch’s classic American design language. At 6 o’clock, a fan-shaped secometer replaces the traditional sub-seconds dial, an elegant Art Deco detail that adds both visual interest and historical charm to the layout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside, this watch is powered by a 17-jewel Waltham movement manufactured in 1929. Through the open caseback, the movement reveals finely finished bridges with subtle decorative engraving that catches the light as it moves across the surface. Polished steel elements and gold-plated gears create a layered mechanical composition that reflects the careful finishing and craftsmanship that defined Waltham movements during the late era of American pocket watch production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe movement is housed in our Version 3 machined stainless steel case, whose clean lines and balanced proportions frame the antique dial without distraction. A smooth machined stainless steel bezel keeps the focus on the dial’s layered textures, while a knurled machined bronze crown introduces a warm accent that complements the dial’s gold numerals. The watch is paired with an oxblood cordovan Horween leather strap with stitching and finished with a bronze buckle, completing a palette that blends warm vintage tones with crisp mechanical precision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1929, the United States stood at a pivotal moment in its industrial history. American watchmakers like Waltham had spent decades refining precision manufacturing techniques, producing movements that combined reliability with refined finishing. Even as the country entered a period of economic uncertainty, these movements represented the height of American mechanical craftsmanship, built during an era when precision engineering was a point of national pride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vortic Watch Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51910280839469,"sku":null,"price":4900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1710\/0345\/files\/1_6d0e5f88-fa6d-4403-ae0b-544ec3ee0a42.png?v=1773701937","url":"https:\/\/vorticwatches.com\/products\/the-boston-064-45mm","provider":"Vortic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}