{"product_id":"ball-watch-engineer-iii-legend-ii-blue-dial-rainbow-tubes-40mm-mens-watch-nm9016c-s5c-ber","title":"Engineer III Legend II Blue Dial Rainbow Tubes 40mm Men's Watch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe Ball Engineer III Legend II NM9016C-S5C-BER is a Swiss-made automatic timepiece that combines everyday practicality with collector appeal. It features a 40mm stainless steel case, approximately 11.5mm thick and a weight of around 180g, offering a balanced and comfortable fit for daily wear. Inside, it is powered by the COSC-certified Ball RR1101-C automatic movement, operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour with a power reserve of approximately 42 hours, ensuring reliable chronometric performance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe watch is designed with legibility and functionality in mind, particularly through Ball’s signature micro gas tube technology. The hands and dial indices incorporate 19 tritium gas tubes that provide continuous illumination in low-light conditions without requiring external charging. The blue dial layout is complemented by a date window at 3 o’clock, protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. Additional features include a screwed-in crown and a solid stainless steel bracelet with a folding clasp, contributing to both durability and a secure wrist presence.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBuilt for resilience, the NM9016C-S5C-BER offers water resistance up to 100 metres (10 ATM), along with strong anti-magnetic protection rated up to 80,000 A\/m and shock resistance up to approximately 5,000 Gs via Ball’s Amortiser system. This makes it well-suited to everyday UK conditions, from commuting to light outdoor use. As a limited edition of around 1,000 pieces, it also carries exclusivity within the Engineer III line, appealing to collectors who value a combination of robust engineering, COSC certification, and distinctive low-light visibility in a refined sports-luxury design.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BALL Watch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52590770848010,"sku":"NM9016C-S5C-BER","price":2230.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/5276\/5450\/files\/ball-watch-engineer-iii-legend-ii-blue-dial-rainbow-tubes-40mm-mens-watch-p47318-86185_image.jpg?v=1781652886","url":"https:\/\/www.francisandgaye.co.uk\/products\/ball-watch-engineer-iii-legend-ii-blue-dial-rainbow-tubes-40mm-mens-watch-nm9016c-s5c-ber","provider":"Francis \u0026 Gaye","version":"1.0","type":"link"}