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2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 22
Dear civilians, Shortly, all 16 SUBDELTA Ace watches will be assembled and shipped. To prepare this, the grade 5 titanium cases and casebacks have been beadblasted and hand-polished the other day. They’re ready for all personal engravings. Last week, the lumed seconds hands also surfaced from Switzerland. The BGW9 “grade A” lume was hand-appllied by
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 14
Dear civilians, Please pay attention to Briefing no. 14, as you’ll see your SUBDELTA ACE come to life. Great news. Today the dials and hands of the ACE pilot’s watch have arrived! HQ urges you to take notice of the following images and destroy them right after reading. They should not fall into enemy hands, whatever
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 13
Dear civilians, Please pay attention and stop messing about, will ya? Man, do briefing rooms get noisy or what? Welcome to Squadron Briefing no. 13. Yes – no. 13. Let’s defy conventions and maybe it will bring us some more luck? Nanuk 903 This week, the postman made us very happy with 16 olive Nanuk 903
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 12
To all civilians, It’s time for the SUBDELTA ACE Squadron Briefing no. 12. Time flies. Sometimes HQ await parts (and we’re not very good at waiting), sometimes they’re all over the place… Yesterday night a parcel was delivered @ HQ. On first glance, it looked like an everday parcel, containing nothing much of interest. Upon opening
Read MoreNew: comment box (ask a question)
Hi folks. Since many of you have one or more questions about a watch, we’ve added a tab on each product page, where you can ask any question. Answers can be seen too. Shoot! Regards HQ
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 11
Hello to all civilians! Just wanted to let you know HQ’s got something up its sleeve for all 2017 ACE buyers. On the back (view) side of their movements, there are two larger brushed wheels. Whenever they hand-wind their engines to tackle perilous missions and to track time, both of them move. They operate a large spring inside
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 10
Good day to all civilians, The tubes have just arrived @ HQ! Tubes are essential to any watch for a number of reasons: to avoid dust and moisture penetrating the case and compromising the movement’s integrety and functions to strengthen the connection between the winding stem and the crown to look awesome Other brands choose to
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 09
Hello to all civilians, Today you can see the progression of some of the pre-production types of the case and buckle for the 2017 ACE model in images. The buckle is coming together great. Hand-polished, 45 degree bevels on each corner. Lasered-through letters and thick grade 5 titanium give a lot of panache to it,
Read MoreModded homepage
We’ve modded our homepage. Goodbye chatter, goodbye social media buttons, hello Instagram. Because that’s where it’s going on these days. We think. And oh yeah, maybe we’ll add some deals on the homepage we wouldn’t want you to miss too.
Read MoreFor sale: 200-piece German collection
We’re selling a 200-piece collection of wristwatches, pocket watches, stopwatches, boxes and accessories for one of our much-respected German clients. Furthermore, we’ve added some of our private pieces and pieces of friends and relatives. All in all we think we’ve got a pretty neat catalogue for you. Please click here to view it. It contains quite
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 08
Dear civilians, Time for HQ’s update. Great news! The Swiss handwound movements have arrived! Since it’s almost Christmas, let’s do some unboxing 😉 Movements And now on to the actual movements. They look even better in real life than on the countless images we already shared with you. What a finish! And what great blued
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 07
Hi guys (and gals), It’s time for the 2017 ACE Squadron Briefing nr. 07. But wait, the last one was nr. 03! Correctemundo – but our Squadron Commanders (buyers) have the privilege to receive news more often than you civilians 😉 Besides, a few months have passed sinds 03 since we’ve been procuring all parts
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 03
Dear civilians, Welcome to this week’s Squadron Briefing. It’s a quick one. Case and caseback Last week’s stainless steel prototype case has undergone its final treatment, namely the hand-polishing of the lug bevels. The design team suggested the very top of the rim/bezel, which is about 0.5 mm wide, could be polished too. Maybe that
Read MoreFor sale: 2 x 2016 Periscope 42 mm
We traded 2 Periscopes in on 2017 ACEs, so these like-new copies are up for grabs here.
Read More2017 ACE Squadron Briefing 02
To all civilians, Welcome to Squadron Briefing 02! Here’s an update on the procurement and production of the 2017 SUBDELTA ACE. Pay attention please. Movement HQ ordered the movements that will power the ACE watches in due time. This is an awesome movement which was extremely hard to come by. We litterally searched for months and
Read More2017 ACE briefing 01: Squadron formation
Hello civilians, HQ has stopped taking orders for the 2017 ACE. This means the Squadron can now be formed. All Commanders are asked to introduce themselves, and are also asked to indicate which build numbers, engravings, strap sizes and initials they’d like. The Commanders come from lots of places, like Switzerland, Germany, Singapore, Hong Kong,
Read MoreACE: orders closed
As of midnight, August 15th, it is no longer possible to order a copy of our 2017 ACE model. Thank you all for ordering and on short notice, HQ will update the entire squadron and all civilians. HQ
Read MorePeriscope 02/25 for sale
Hi folks, If you’re interested in owning our 2016 Periscope watch (number 02/25 and in new, unworn condition): please go to the product page in our webshop. Kind regards, HQ
Read MoreReview ACE on Fratello Watches
The 2017 ACE has just been reviewed by Robert-Jan Broer of Fratello Watches, one of the world’s leading watch blogs / websites. Please click here to read this review. Thanks much, Robert-Jan!
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 21
To all civilians, Most of the times, prototyping is a serious matter. Sometimes it’s great fun though. Just wanted to show you a 3D printed plastic dummy of the case and a laserprinted paper dial. Just to fool around with and to make improvements really quickly with a felt tip pen. Don’t worry, these are no production-ready
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 20
To all civilians, What’s going on @ HQ these days, you might wonder. Final designs Today we present the final drawings to you. Thanks to slight improvements, as suggested by the technical team (Eddy, Michiel and of course André) as well as our watch friends Philipp and Daniel Piaz from Switzerland, we feel confident the
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 19
To all civilians, The ACE prototype was photographed around the wrist of “MJ”, a female SUBDELTA operative. Have you ever seen a goodlooking woman with a proper watch and cigar like that? We sure haven’t and placed it on our Instagram and Facebook accounts straight away. Many visitors are pleasantly surprised to see this proof
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 18
Greetings from HQ to all Future Fliegers! Due to several secret missions, such as ACE World Tour, it’s been a few weeks since last Pre-Flight Briefing. Now it’s time to update you all once more, so buckle up, will ya? ACE World Tour At the moment, the prototype is in Singapore and has been on
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 17
Good day civilians! It has been a while, so time for a Pre-Flight Briefing on the ACE’s whereabouts. Last week, the ACE was on its way to Napa Valley, USA. The windscreen of the car clearly doesn’t have AR coating on the inside 😉 For the occasion, a “dolphin grey” Flieger strap by 7T2Straps.com was
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 16
Dear civilians, As briefed last week, the prototype of the ACE will fly all over Earth to meet several watch enthusiasts. HQ will update you on its whereabouts periodically. Current location: San Francisco (SFO), California, USA Coordinates: 37°47′N 122°25′W Nickname(s): Fog City, City by the Bay, Frisco Time zone: UTC -8 After a safe landing
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 15
Good day Future Fliegers. Last Tuesday the ACE prototype was picked up by HQ. Cliché: it looks even better in real life than on photographs. Its dark, beadblasted grade 5 titanium hardware and polished bevels really plays with light. After a discussion with the design team, we suggest the hours and minutes hands should be
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 14
Good day civilians! Please buckle up for quite a few images of the ACE prototype. And pay attention, please. You’re about to go on an important mission, you know. Progress of the prototype Meet the screwed-in grade 5 titanium caseback. Still without its laserengravings of course. It’s like a porthole. Like. Countersunk crown In the
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 13
Good day to you all, It’s time to brief you on the progress of the ACE, our next built-to-order Flieger. The prototype of this handwound, beadblasted lefty is nearing its completion. Let’s go through some Pre-Flight details, shall we? We produced a 3D PDF file so you can see what the ACE will look like
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE: 3D PDF
We just added a 3D PDF of our next model, the SUBDELTA ACE, which has a limited €500 discount. Please click here to view the limited edition page. You can download the 3D PDF to your harddrive (desktop/laptop only) and hit the “install” button in the top left of the image. Enjoy and thanks for
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 12
Dear Future Fliegers, Sometimes when one Commander sends an image to another, it gets scrambled along the way. This is kind of what happens to images we receive from our watchmaking lab these days. Obscurely lit, taken in a dark corner somewhere. Never mind: you get the idea, right? Lots going on @ HQ these
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 11
Dear Future Fliegers and civilians, Please pay attention to Pre-Flight Briefing 11. Last time, HQ briefed you on the final design. Let’s elaborate on that a bit more, shall we? Hereunder you find some digital images of the lower and upper dials, as well as a close-up of where the seconds hand “meets” the inner
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 10
Good day civilians, HQ is about to brief you prior to your flight, so buckle up & sit tight. Lots of things going on @ HQ these days. The design team for the ACE has reached its conclusive design! Thanks Philipp and Daniel Piaz, for going through all those details with HQ for hours and
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 09
Good day civilians, It’s time again to brief you on the progress of the SUBDELTA ACE. , our third handmade grade 5 titanium watch, which will be made this year. Sit tight, buckle up and listen to HQ. What’s in the image above? HQ got a heads-up from one of the Future Fliegers (a.k.a. “Commanders-to-be”,
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE Pre-Flight Briefing 08
Good day to all, Since our 2016 Limited Edition – the Periscope – is being finalized and shipped, let’s move on with the 2017 Limited Edition – the SUBDELTA ACE. The previous Pre-Flight Briefings were sent to those who where interested in a very early stage. The time has come to share these updates with
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 30
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + Good day civilians, It’s closing time! Commander 13 is finalizing all SUBDELTA Periscope watches and HQ will ship them this week-end. Their Commanders will receive them on the double and can hardly wait in anticipation. But… Mission Update 30? What happened to 29? That one was
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 28
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + Good day civilians! On HQ’s location, it’s about 09:00. Some of you guys are still vast asleep and some of you are preparing for diner. It’s a strange world, isn’t it? Anyway, since HQ’s closed from tommorrow until New Year’s Day, you’ll receive a Mission Update
Read MoreKickstarter pricing ACE
Dear Future Fliegers, Today we announce the Kickstarter prices for our 2017 Limited Edition, the SUBDELTA ACE. Huge Early Birds discounts. Isoprog only takes orders of 50 copies and above, so should we somehow sell less than 50 copies, we’ll install a Sellita SW210-1 instead of the Isoprog IP13. This is by no means a
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 27
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + Ho, ho, ho, civilians! Meet Lorenzo (left) and Rick (right). These merry operatives work @ our laserengraver’s in The Hague, NL. What’s with the suit, Lorenzo? Is it a clever disguise to fake your true military identity while on SUBDELTA missions? Or did you deliberately ignore strict
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 26
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + Dear civilians, Yes! The SUB 2624-1 automatic movements have arrived @ CMDR 13’s safehouse! Just look at those spectacular circular Côtes de Genève decorations, chromed black afterwards. Wow. Surely you’ve noticed the “SECURITY CHECKED” label. They have been delayed @ customs because it was unclear whether they
Read MorePre-owned watches Holiday Sale
Receive interesting discounts on our already interestingly-prices pre-owned watches! All of them are on offer in December only, so if you’re looking for that special watch for that special someone (you ;-)) please take a look in our pre-owned watches section. Happy shopping & merry X-mas!
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 25
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, It’s Friday again. How often have we started our SUBDELTA Periscope Mission Update like this already? Time flies. Dials & hands CMDR 13 (our watchmaker Jan Binnendijk) sent a couple morses. Please note the upper dials in the image above are not airbrushed yet,
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 24
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + Good day civilians. Well, well, well. And who might this punk be? Is this strange-looking bloke an enemy operative, cleverly disguised as a priest, wearing loads of make-up and trying to obtain classified intel from off-guard civilians? This called for a thorough approach, so HQ booked him.
Read MoreOur SUB 2624-1 movement praised by Raketa
Good morning fellas, Our movement supplier Petrodvorets of Saint Petersburg, Russia (a.k.a. Raketa Watch Factory) is very proud to fit our 2016 Limited Edition (Periscope) with their heavily modified 2624 24-hour automatic movement. Please read their full article here.
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 23
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, MIA Don’t you hate an MIA situation too? For all civilians: MIA means “Missing In Action”. Here goes. Commander 13 has sent the lower dials and hands to “lume man” in La Chaux-de-Fonds, CH on Friday the 13th of November. Looking back, maybe this was
Read MoreGoogle chooses Star Wars theme
Hi to you all. As you may know, we’re currently preparing the prototype of our 2017 SUBDELTA Limited Edition, the ACE. What better thematic PR could we wish for than Google’s recent choice for Star Wars as their theme for webservices? As a Google user, one can choose either a “light” or “dark” side and
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 22
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Straight down to business this time, no mockin’ about (as a famous, naked tv chef always says). HQ just received a morse from the Petrodvorets Movement Factory of Saint Petersburg, Russia, with a couple of images of the SUB 2624-1 movements. What a sight!
Read MoreFor sale: Glycine Airman 18
Hello there! We have a very nice, like-new wrist pornstar for you to acquire;-) Glycine Airman 18 Worldtimer 24 hour
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE: prototype canvas watchroll
Hello to all, Today HQ received a couple of images of the prototype of that lovely waxed canvas watchroll, we’re shipping the SUBDELTA ACE in. You know, our 2017 Limited Edition. Please note the grey is a bit too light and we might replace it with black. We also like the stitching to be a
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 21
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, As you must have noticed, HQ didn’t brief you in a Mission Update last week. This was due to an unveiled mission in the cold waters off Copenhagen, Denmark last week. Sorry ’bout that. The good news is this week’s Mission Update 21 is
Read MoreNew paracord color and buckle options
We have extended our range of paracord color and buckle options here. These paracords can have one or two color combos and are handmade by my strapmaker Remie. Your wrist circumference will lead to a very personal paracord. For life. Happy shoppin’ 😉
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 20
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, HQ hopes all of you are in good health and have had safe missions last week too. Just as the Periscope Commanders did. No casualties so far – just some small cuts ‘n bruises. Let’s begin this SUBDELTA Periscope Mission Update 20 (time flies!)
Read MoreSUBDELTA ACE leather strap prototype
We are thrilled to show you the prototype of the handmade leather strap for the SUBDELTA ACE, our 2017 Limited Edition. Remie has done his magic. Again. Thank you Remie! Click here for more information on the SUBDELTA 2017 Limited Edition, the ACE.
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 19
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, HQ usually starts the Mission Updates with a historical submarine image or some other more or less relevant story. You must have noticed HQ always briefs you on Fridays, but due to holidays, HQ will be closed tommorrow. You don’t always want a lesson
Read MoreSUBDELTA is now a registered trademark
We’re very proud to announce that SUBDELTA and its logo are registered trademarks as of now. This means we should call our brand SUBDELTA® from now on, but heck 🙂 We will change our logo on the homepage, but not mention the ® everywhere!
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 18
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, On this Friday, we give you the Periscope Mission Update 18. This WWII image shows a few undetonated submarine missiles on a desolate beach somewhere. These things are humongous! You can clearly see the pin at the tip, that sets off the bomb when
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 17
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Black hide What on earth is in the image above? Black leather, that’s what it is. Our strapmaker Remie has received strips of black leather hide yesterday, totalling about 1 m3. You witness the making of leather straps, wether you like it or not.
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 16
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Prepare for a loooooong briefing. Reason: all the progress leads to many images. Like Commander 13 (our watchmaker Jan), our strapmaker Remie is on a roll too lately. Last week we saw that beautiful tan Periscope strap of his and now we’re faced with the
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 15
+ + START OF PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Prototype case for leather strap production Commander 13 has prepared the prototype case for the Periscopes for my strapmaker Remie, so he can do his magic. The exact lug width is paramount, because there’s nothing worse than a leather strap that doesn’t quite fit between
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 14
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + Good day civilians! Mission Update 14? What happened to 13? Nothing, but let’s not forsake the Gods and move right on to #14. That’s one angry Trident missile leaving the surface there! HQ just wanted you to marvel at yet another one of those stunning images civilians rarely
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 12
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Is it torture or genuine pride? Wow. Somebody must be proud of making our SUB 2624-1 movements! Yeah, right. Sure. As experienced men of war, we know better. We’ve all seen images like these before in newspapers, haven’t we? They’re usually not to be trusted and used by the
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 11
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Time for the SUBDELTA Periscope Mission Update 11. Time flies! The original filename of the image above is “three of the four Walrus subs at play”. Where is Dutchman number four, you might ask? HQ knows, but won’t tell. That’s totally classified. We like this
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 10
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, I visited Sail Amsterdam last week-end. There were so-called “tall ships” from yesteryear all over the place and our B&B was right in the middle of the action, opposite of the early 17th century “Halve Maen“. New York was “discovered” by this very VOC vessel,
Read MoreName change on Facebook
As you may know, our FB fan page was called “SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition”. Since we’re going to be making watches for the next couple of centuries (…), the addition “2016” would be all wrong. Besides – we wanted to keep the 200+ likes as of today for future communication. Duhhhh. So… we changed the
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 09
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Although it’s not Friday yet – it’s time for the SUBDELTA Periscope Mission Update 09. What do we see in the picture above? No – we won’t bore you with a test. Besides, you won’t be able to win anything with it, if we would. Defense
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 08
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Well, well, what have we here? Is that graffiti we see on active military equipment? Don’t tell me one of our Commanders is still vastly asleep, hungover after a long night at the Amsterdam brothels and bars, totally unaware of the state his vessel is currently
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 07
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, My battery failed a number of times the last couple of weeks. HQ medics said it was time I took a short break. So it shall be written, so it shall be done. I chose submersion for an entire week in the Frisian waters
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 06
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, A bit sooner than usual due to HQ dock maintenance, but here it is: Periscope Mission Update 06. Yesterday, HQ received a morse about an important find off the Swedish coast. Naval researchers traced a “Catfish”- an old Som class submarine – dating from WW1! These kinds
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 05
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, It’s Friday and that means it’s time for the Periscope Mission Update 05. We all know HQ is not packed with gifted graphics designers. So what? Have you ever seen HD intel during a naval war, huh? Tssss. Anyway: this is roughly what the “Côtes de
Read MoreNEW: grey leather Flieger strap
Please take a look at our latest strap addition: a grey leather Flieger strap w/ dark brass studs & black stitching. Handmade by my watchmaker in the Netherlands. What a thing of beauty, ‘caus the colour seems to change when you move it around. Please click here.
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 04
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all civilians, Things are getting hefty @ HQ! Boy, someone could have told us the Dutch Seas are packed with enemies! The picture above reveals the moment when Commander 01 pulled the trigger on a live torpedo. Let me tell you – this was not a duck shoot.
Read MoreNEW: Private Label watches
If you are interested in (co-)creating a Private Label SUBDELTA watch in small numbers, please click here to read all about it.
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 03
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + To all Commanders, Last week, some of our Commanders misinterpreted their sonars somewhat, leaving them astray in the cold, murky waters of the Chinese Sea. Luckily they’re O.K., but their reputation for being poor navigators has somewhat deteriorated once again 🙂 The only up side of their questionable detour was
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 02
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + In the next few months, you’ll witnesses “the making of” the Periscope. My watchmaker, strapmaker and I will take you on an (hopefully) interesting journey. We hope to give you some compelling facts & figures in both writing and images. We don’t have any relevant images of the production
Read MorePeriscope Mission Update 01
+ + START PERISCOPE MISSION UPDATE + + 1. end of crowdfunding phase, start of production phase The crowdfunding phase has ended yesterday and this means the production phase has started. Thanks backers for the trust and welcome aboard of a fantastic voyage ’round the Seven Seas! We will inform you on many facts & figures on a regular (mostly
Read MoreSTOP SALE SUBDELTA Periscope tomorrow
Hi folks, Today is the last day you’ll be able to get hold of our 2016 Limited Edition, the Periscope. July 1 is stop sale. Please place your order before midnight (UTC +1). Thank you! Tomorrow, we start the buying / production process. All Periscope backers will be part of a unique journey towards Christmas,
Read MoreSTOP SALE within 1 week
In exactly one week – July 1 – we will stop selling the SUBDELTA Periscope. After that, we know the amount of copies we’re going to make for our clients. Maybe during this last week, we can welcome some new clients? Periscope
Read MoreArtist impressions by a Periscope customer
My much-respected customer Philipp Piaz from Singapore has drawn up some beautiful sketches on his iPad the other day. He has some great and creative ideas on a few straps for this 2016 LTD. Let’s be honest, don’t you love involved customers too? Thanks Philipp!
Read MoreNew: tan, black and dark grey Periscope straps
New in our assortment are our tan, black and dark grey handmade leather Periscope straps. We decided to not only mount them on our Periscope watches (black version), but to sell them separately also. Demand is high and even our tan (brown) prototype version are getting kinda popular 😉 Our most-respected customer asked for a dark
Read MorePeriscope has lift-off!
We’re very proud and blessed that today, we can announce that we found sufficient buyers! This means that the Periscope will actually come to life. In the next months, we will update you on a regular basis. Please come back soon. Dear backers, who believe in me, SUBDELTA and the Periscope: thanks for letting me
Read MoreFinally: Periscope on black leather
Periscope on black strap for a change;) Click here for more information.
Read MorePeriscope strap (production version)!
Here’s the production version of the handmade leather strap for the Periscope. Thanks Remie for creating this awesome unique strap for my watch! The former orange stitching on the hemispheres was replaced by all-black, simply because it looks stealthier and the strap is no longer cluttered. All attention must be attracted to the Periscope!
Read MoreNew: pilot’s straps
Why not ask Remie Beijer of 7T2Straps.com to make a unique handmade leather pilot’s strap? Just for SUBDELTA. Therefore just for you. Click here to view this awesome product now.
Read MoreParacords for sale
The world needs paracords. For no particular reason, other than that they make you look awesome. They will be custommade to your wrist size. Please visit our webshop to get hold of one.
Read MoreTeam page added
Who is SUBDELTA anyway? Good question. That’s why we’ve added a page where we introduce our team members a little bit more. Please click here to visit it.
Read MoreFollow SUBDELTA on Instagram
Good morning to you all. We now have an Instagram account, where we will drop some images every now and then. Please click here to look at them.
Read MorePrototype strap (final)
Good evenening everyone. Remie Beijer of 7T2Straps.com has finalized the prototype for the handmade leather strap. Have you ever seen a unique, kick-ass strap like this? It could be yours if you choose for the Periscope too 🙂 The letters on the pictures are part of Remie’s toolkit alphabet for stamping your initials in one
Read MoreFunding period extended
Good news for all potential Periscope buyers: we are extending the funding period by 2 weeks until June 30th. This means you will have some extra time to think it over. Note: after June 15th, the price of the Periscope will go up with € 250 (21% Dutch VAT included), so get yours for the
Read MorePrototype strap
Now that’s a prototype like you’ ve never seen before! Thanks Remie of 7T2Straps.com
Read MorePeriscope: price increase after June 15th
Hi folks. Just got back from a week in the south of France. I’ve been helping 5,000 cyclists to fight cancer (click here for more info). A bit tired, but 110% ready to rock ‘n roll again! In a little more than one week the Periscope will no longer be for sale for the €
Read MorePayPal added as payment provider
Next to direct bank transfer, we’ve added PayPal as a payment option. Now it’s even easier to get hold of one of them Periscopes 🙂
Read MoreAnother Dutch article on the Periscope
Our friends from Horloge.info, which is owned by Henrik de Keizer (Horlogeforum.nl, where we issued our P1lot One), has placed a lovely article on the Periscope. Please click here to read it in Dutch.
Read MoreArticle on Watchpaper.com
SUBDELTA’s enthusiast mr. Adam Sofineti has just placed a very nice article on Watchpaper.com. This is a fine site for interesting watch news. Thanks Adam for placing this article!
Read MoreBrown prototype leather strap
Folks! Mr. Remie Beijer of 7T2Straps.com has released a prototype of his Periscope leather strap. Please note that the production version will be in black w/ black & orange stitching, but you get a pretty good idea of what he has in store for you.
Read MoreWooden shoes? No, full carbon shoes :-)
We all know Dutchmen are famous for wooden shoes. Thanks to the full carbon shoes of my watchmaker mr. Jan Binnendijk this belongs to the past 😉
Read MoreIndiegogo campaign live
Exit Kickstarter, welcome Indiegogo. Hope this works better. Thanks Kickstarter for the opportunity and traffic.
Read MoreProject banned by Kickstarter
Good evenening, Unfortunately, we have a sad announcement to make. As of tommorrow, our Kickstarter project will be banned by Kickstarter. What happened? We need to show a real prototype of the Periscope and not 3D renderings, beautiful as they may be. That’s a problem for us, for we don’t have the funds to make a
Read MorePrototype case
Our watchmaker mr. Jan Binnendijk will make a prototype of the titanium watch case of our Periscope. We’ll post images and/or videos later this week. Finally it’s coming alive, exciting!
Read MoreSale results so far
Good morning to you all! During the first two days of our Kickstarter campaign, we found 5 backers! Via our own webshop, we’ve found 8 backers in 4 days. This means a total sale result of 13 Periscopes so far in just 6 days. Not bad as a start and a word of thanks to
Read MoreKickstarter project
We’ve decided to throw in 40 copies of the 39 mm version and the same number of the 42 mm version on Kickstarter. This means a maximum of 80 copies will be available to Kickstarter backers and a maximum of 20 to backers via our webshop. Unsold Kickstarter copies will be added to the webshop
Read MoreFinal 3D renders Periscope 39 & 42
Tell us what you think of the final 3D renders of the Periscope 39 and 42 mm? More info: SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition
Read MoreBergeon 6767F strap changing tool
It’s a good thing we fit the Periscope with two different straps, but what if you’d want to switch between the two without a fuss? This is where the Bergeon 6767F comes in. This top-of-the-bill strap changing tool will have its own personal space in the foam of the Nanuk 903 case. Fitted with fine ends,
Read More39 and 42 mm Periscope
Good morning to you, watch freaks. We’ve received quite some feedback on the designs so far. Most of them are (very) positive. Thanks! Many of you ask if the 42 mm Periscope would fit a 16 cm wrist and to be honest, it will be quite large for smaller wrists. That’s why we’re glad to announce that
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3D PDF of the Periscope!
You’ll love the 3D PDF of our titanium 24-h one-hand Periscope. Just 10 days until crowdfunding. Excited!
Read MorePeriscope 3D previews
Hi y’all. We thought we’d entertain you with the very first 3D sketches of our “Periscope” watch. So here they are. We’ve softened the lug curves somewhat and will install a beefy caseback for you. The strap is not final. In the coming week, we’ll tweak and refine them some more and show you the
Read More“Periscope” pricing and sale period
Tadaaaaa! The “Periscope” will be sold for € 1,750 incl. 21% Dutch VAT (EU clients) or € 1,446 with 0% VAT (non-EU clients) and (inter)national shipping. € 250 Early Birds discount from May 15th – June 1st! Original P1lot One buyers receive an additional 5% discount as well. Mind you: we will launch our webshop on
Read More“Periscope” update: SUB 2624-1 movement
The SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition – the “Periscope” – will house a very special movement: it’s the SUB 2624-1. The SUB 2624-1 is a heavily modified and enhanced post-USSR 24-hour automatic Petrodvorets 2624 “no date” movement with 40 hours of power reserve. Now, why on earth do we fit a Russian movement? Well, that’s quite logical.
Read More“Periscope” spec updates
The SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition, the “Periscope”, will have slightly modified specs. Some mods: the Periscope will not only be fitted with an exclusive, handmade black leather strap by 7T2Straps.com, but also with an orange silicone strap by Isofrane with DLC hardware! the lug-to-lug width has been stretched from 50 to 51 mm (to be
Read More“Periscope” spec update: Nanuk 903 case
The specs of the “Periscope” are getting better and better… If you back this wonderful watch project somewhere in May, you will receive your “Periscope” in a black Canadian Nanuk 903 case! Read more on the 2016 Limited Edition page.
Read More“Periscope” update: personalizations
Here’s another “Persicope” update for today. In May, you can order your “Persicope” and have it personalized with a maximum of 3 uppercase initials on the handmade leather strap (by 7T2Straps.com). We will also laserengrave your “lucky date” (8 digits, for instance 27-06-1973) between the lower lugs. We’re now engineering the “Persicope“, which means we are
Read More“Periscope” sneak preview 1
Folks, it’s time you see a sneak preview of the SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition, the “Periscope”. More info: click here.
Read More“Periscope” spec update: custommade silicone strap + day & night dial
The “Periscope”, the SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition, will have a custommade silicone strap (colour yet to be revealed). Furthermore, we will fit the “Periscope” with a day & night dial. We believe this makes reading the time on a 24-hour scale easy.
Read More“Periscope” spec update: sandwich dial with C3 lumed crosshair, numerals and indices
Today, we give you yet another “Periscope” spec update. The “Periscope”, the SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition, will have a sandwich dial layout with crosshair. This crosshair is a direct reference to the name of the watch and the visuals on a submarine periscope. The lume will of course be of the highest quality available: Swiss
Read More“Periscope” spec update: 42 mm & crown @ 6 o’clock
Today, we announce that the “Periscope“, the SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition will have diameter of 42 mm (without crown) and that the crown will be positioned @ the 6 o’clock position (3 o’clock if it were a 12-hour watch :-)).
Read More“Periscope” spec update: 24-hour one-hand!
SUBDELTA “Periscope” spec update As promised, the SUBDELTA 2016 Limited Edition will be something different. Prepare for a grade 5 titanium, 24-hour automatic watch with only one hand! It’s called the “Periscope” and derives from old submarine watches. We’ll gradually give you spec updates throughout April, untill the final designs will be unveiled. Please visit
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P1lot One release Teuge Airport 29 March 2015
On March 29th, we released the P1lot One, our first and non-profit project. We’re very, very satisfied. As are 51 other buyers. It was a perfect day on a perfect location with perfect catering and so on… Just an impression of a day to remember @ Teuge International Airport (the Netherlands). You can also read an extensive
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