All about the Vintage VDB G25 SE PHANTOM

Powerful Presence, Uncompromising Design

This watch is a true statement – not only because of its size, but primarily due to its uncompromising construction. With a case dimension of 46.5 millimeters in diameter, a length of 56 mm from lug to lug, and a height of 16.5 mm, it brings an impressive presence to the wrist. The case is made of sandblasted stainless steel, giving it a matte, technical look that perfectly matches its tool watch character.

Limited to 10 pieces

Precision with Every Turn

The unidirectional rotating diver's bezel is equipped with a finely ratcheted micro-click mechanism that provides satisfying feedback in every position. Thanks to the robust ceramic inlay, the bezel is not only exceptionally scratch-resistant but also creates an elegant visual contrast to the matte case. It is the functional heart of the watch – ideal for precise timekeeping under demanding conditions.

Thoughtful Dial with Depth

The dial follows the principle of the so-called sandwich construction. The luminous indices are recessed into a deeper carrier layer, creating a unique depth and visual tension. The combination of a dark background and contrasting luminous elements not only ensures excellent readability but also a distinctive, vintage-inspired design.

Robust Technology at its Heart

Inside this powerful tool watch beats a proven ETA 2824-2 automatic movement. This Swiss caliber is known for its reliability and accuracy. The rotor ensures constant winding with movement, thus providing a practical power reserve for everyday use. The movement is protected by a screw-down crown, which not only enhances water resistance but also underlines the functional character of the watch.

Resistant to the Depths

With a water resistance of 500 meters, this watch is not only suitable for surface use but also for deep diving. Together with the sapphire crystal, which is scratch-resistant and anti-reflective on the inside, it effortlessly withstands even extreme external conditions – whether underwater or in demanding everyday life. Here, true tool watch competence becomes palpable.

Complete Equipment Included

The watch comes in a well-thought-out set that leaves nothing to be desired. Included are a handmade leather strap with a characteristic VDB buckle and a durable rubber strap, which is ideal for sports activities. Additionally, the model is presented in a high-quality leather box and comes with a certificate card confirming its authenticity and limited edition.

Highly Limited – Exclusively Wearable

This edition is strictly limited to only 10 pieces worldwide. Those who secure one of these rare pieces will not only wear a particularly robust watch but also a piece of uncompromising craftsmanship – made for explorers, individualists, and all who prefer genuine substance on their wrist.

Specifications

  • Case Size: 46.5 mm diameter × 56 mm length (lug-to-lug) × 16.5 mm height
  • Material: Stainless steel, sandblasted
  • Bezel: Unidirectional rotating, micro-click mechanism, ceramic inlay
  • Dial: Sandwich construction with vintage luminous material
  • Hands: Black, with vintage lume
  • Crown: Screw-down Crown
  • Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
  • Water Resistance: 500 m / 50 ATM
  • Movement: ETA 2824-2, Swiss automatic movement
  • Straps:
  • 1× handmade leather strap
  • 1× rubber strap
  • Clasp: VDB stainless steel buckle
  • Scope of delivery: Watch, 2 straps, VDB buckle, leather case, certificate
  • Limitation: 10 pieces worldwide

Specification of the Vintage VDB G25 SE PHANTOM

Brand

Vintage VDB

Category

Diving watch

Diameter

46mm

Strap

Leather/Rubber

Dial color

Black

Dial

Indices

Waterproof

500m

Glass

sapphire crystal

Case

stainless steel

Movement

ETA 2824-2

Type

men's watch

Condition

New & OVP

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Cancellations & Free Returns

You can easily cancel your purchase within 14 days. Unlike other retailers, I will cover the full cost of your return shipping within the EU. Simply send me a short email to david@watchdavid.com and I will send you your free DHL return label. It doesn't get any more risk-free than that.

Authenticity & Condition of the Watches

I guarantee you 100% that all watches offered are unworn, brand new original goods. In the shop, I strictly differentiate between regular new goods directly from the manufacturer and exclusive photo watches. Photo watches are models that I have used for my videos or photos, or that come from a return. I sell them absolutely honestly as used and significantly reduced – but the full manufacturer's warranty only begins on the day of your purchase!

Warranty & David's "All-Round Carefree Service"

Every watch comes with the full, international manufacturer's warranty (at least 2 years). In the event of a warranty claim, you'll have absolutely no stress: I'll handle all communication with the brand and organize insured round-trip shipping for you. Even after the warranty period expires, I remain your personal point of contact for service inquiries.

Quality Control

Mechanical watches are fascinating masterpieces. Before dispatch, each watch undergoes a thorough optical and mechanical final inspection. Should a problem ever arise despite our secure transport protection, please inform me immediately by email. I will promptly arrange for a quick, uncomplicated replacement.

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