{"product_id":"endur-dlc-one-of-one-chronograph-prototype","title":"ENDUR \/ DLC — One-of-One Chronograph Prototype","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eONE OF ONE. NEVER IN PRODUCTION.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe chronograph that never was.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome instruments reach the workshop but never reach the world. ENDUR is one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe developed ENDUR as a 42MM automatic chronograph, then chose not to move forward with production. Only two physical prototypes were made: one in raw Grade 5 titanium, and this one in black DLC-coated Grade 5 titanium. \u003cstrong\u003eThis is the only DLC ENDUR ever made.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot a numbered limited edition. Not a reissue. The actual prototype from a design path we didn't take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt to be an instrument\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind the restrained black dial is the Swiss ETA 7750 automatic chronograph movement. Three registers, a day-date display, broad high-contrast hands, and an instrument-inspired case give ENDUR a distinctly purposeful character. The black DLC treatment takes that design further — less reflection, more focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA piece of RDX history\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe caseback is engraved \u003cstrong\u003eENDUR \/ PROTOTYPE\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with its original material and movement specifications. There was no production series after these two examples. For the collector who values the work behind the finished instruments, this is a chance to own one of the decisions that shaped Redux.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstrument details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e ENDUR — prototype\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two prototypes total; one raw titanium, one DLC black titanium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis example:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-of-one DLC black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42MM, Grade 5 titanium with black DLC finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Swiss ETA 7750 automatic chronograph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three-register chronograph with day-date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sapphire (as specified on the engraved caseback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black nylon G10-style strap, as photographed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaseback:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original ENDUR \/ PROTOTYPE engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe exact watch pictured\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are photographs of the actual ENDUR DLC prototype offered here, including its dial, profile, pushers, caseback, finish, and strap. As a developmental piece rather than a newly manufactured production watch, it may show signs of handling or finish variation visible in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne example available. No production run. No restock planned.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Redux \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67795419267229,"sku":"ENDUR-DLC-PROT-001","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1133\/2956\/files\/endur-dlc-prototype-front-01.jpg?v=1794594745","url":"https:\/\/reduxwatch.com\/products\/endur-dlc-one-of-one-chronograph-prototype","provider":"Redux \u0026 Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}