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Ingersoll I14403 The Freestyle Automatic Bracelet Watch - W4992

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Ingersoll

Ingersoll I14403 The Freestyle Automatic Bracelet Watch - W4992

Ref. I14403

Among our 12 Ingersoll watchesThis watch£269
Premium

Sits in Ingersoll’s upper tier here — more premium than three quarters of the Ingersoll watches we list, which start at £169.

Price range £169 to £277 across 12 Ingersoll watches in stock.

Ingersoll's Freestyle line takes its cue from an American brand with roots going back to the nineteenth century, though the watches themselves are built squarely for contemporary tastes — bold sizing, exposed mechanics, and the kind of wrist presence that does not depend on a storied movement to make its case. At 45.5mm across and 15mm deep, this is a substantial piece of steel: 190 grams on the wrist, which announces itself. The skeletonised dial opens up both faces of the watch — the automatic movement visible from the front and through the caseback — and the black surround keeps the rotating parts legible rather than chaotic. The movement itself comes from a Chinese supplier, likely a Sea-Gull or Hangzhou calibre, which is honest workmanship at this tier rather than a hidden weakness. The 24mm lug width gives the bracelet solid proportions, and the butterfly clasp opens cleanly on both sides without the fumbling of a conventional fold-over.

Reference
I14403
Brand
Ingersoll
Collection
The FreestyleCase Size: 45
Case size
45.5mm
Case thickness
15mm
Lug width
24mm
Case material
Stainless steel
Case shape
Round
Dial
Black
Crystal
Mineral
Movement
Automatic
Functions
Skeleton dial
Water resistance
50m
Bracelet / strap
Stainless steel bracelet
Strap colour
Silver
Clasp
Butterfly clasp
Lume
Luminous
Retailer
F.Hinds

Manufacturer’s guarantee

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Frequently asked questions, and things you should know about this watch

Can I swim with it?

Showering yes, swimming no. 50m covers splashes and brief immersion, but a swimming stroke generates well above the pressure that figure describes.

Will the glass scratch?

It can, over time. Mineral glass handles daily wear but will pick up fine scratches that sapphire would not.

Does it need a battery?

No. It is automatic — the motion of your wrist winds it, and there is no cell to replace.

What size strap does it take?

24mm. Any strap of that width will fit, and on most modern watches quick-release bars make the swap a two-minute job with no tools.

Is it a men's or women's watch?

Listed as men's.

Cheapest place to buy

F.Hinds is the only UK retailer we track stocking this reference, so there is nothing to compare it against today.

Who are F.Hinds?

F.Hinds has been run by the same family since 1856 and is now in its fifth generation, with more than 115 shops across England and Wales. They are a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council and an Authorised Diamond Dealer.

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