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Roamer 220837 45 85 05 Rockshell Mark III Chronograph Watch - W60313
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The Rockshell Mark III sits within Roamer's sport-chronograph line as the all-black variant — PVD case, black dial, black leather — with the blue and silver detailing at the bezel ring providing the only relief from that monochrome scheme. The pinstripe pattern across the dial gives it some texture in direct light, preventing the whole face from reading as a flat void. At 44mm in black PVD over stainless steel it occupies the wrist with some presence, but Roamer's claim that it avoids feeling bulky holds up: the integrated design distributes the size reasonably well, and the crocodile-embossed leather strap sits tidily without the stiffness that sometimes comes with dress-adjacent leathers on a sports case. The Ronda 5030.D movement is Swiss-made quartz, which means the chronograph function is immediate and accurate with none of the maintenance a column-wheel movement demands. The seven-year international warranty on registration is longer than most Swiss houses offer at any level and suggests Roamer are confident in the movement's longevity.
- Reference
- 220837 45 85 05
- Brand
- Roamer
- Case size
- 44mm
- Case material
- Black PVD
- Case shape
- Round
- Dial
- Black
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Bezel
- Fixed tachymeter
- Movement
- Quartz
- Calibre
- Ronda 5030.D
- Functions
- Chronograph, Date, Small seconds, Tachymeter
- Water resistance
- 100m
- Bracelet / strap
- Leather strap
- Strap colour
- Black
- Clasp
- Buckle
- Lume
- Luminous
- Retailer
- F.Hinds
Additional specifications
- Origin
- Swiss made
- Warranty
- 7 years
Also in 6 collections
This watch appears in Stainless Steel Watches (2,484), Back in Stock (1,176), Chronograph Watches (961), Leather Strap Watches (800), Watches 44mm and Over (704) and All Black Watches (238).
Manufacturer’s guarantee
What the specifications mean
Strengths
- 100m water resistance covers swimming and watersports
- Sapphire crystal, which resists scratching
- Luminous hands and markers for low light
- Sits in the lower half of Roamer's range as we list it
Worth knowing
- 44mm sits at the larger end
- Leather does not suit regular contact with water
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| Specification | 220837 45 85 05 | R8853154003 | AX1963 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £249 | £249 | £239 |
| Case size | 44mm | 44mm | 44mm |
| Water resistance | 100m | 100m | 100m |
| Movement | Quartz | Quartz | Quartz |
| Strap | Leather strap | Stainless steel bracelet | Stainless steel bracelet |
| This watch | Closely matched | Closely matched |
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Frequently asked questions, and things you should know about this watch
Can I swim with it?
Yes. At 100m it is rated for swimming and snorkelling, though not for diving.
Will the glass scratch?
Unlikely. Sapphire is second only to diamond in hardness and shrugs off everyday marking.
Does it need a battery?
Yes. It is quartz, so expect a battery change every two to three years at a jeweller.
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 new, at £249. 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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