The SPX DeLorean is a limited edition watch made with DMC-12 from Back to the Future

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Image Courtesy of Motor1 – DMC-12 SPX DeLorean Clock


As far as ’80s cars go, the DeLorean DMC-12 It is perhaps one of the most iconic. That’s thanks to Universal Pictures and the Back to the Future franchise, which catapulted the car into pop culture stardom. But the beloved DeLorean is not what brings us here today.


And it is that, REC Watches has a new creation that could move your heart making you travel in time: the watch SPX DeLoreanmade with parts recovered from the company car DMC-12 by John Z. A watch that only a limited number of people will be able to obtain, being a must-have for DMC-12 and Back to the Future fans.

Image courtesy of Motor1 – The DMC-12 DeLorean SPX Clock

The SPX DeLorean watch made with DMC-12 parts

The SPX DeLorean watch It comes with an automatic movement and is made in Switzerland. Regarding the design, the references of the limited edition watch with the DMC-12 they are self-evident. Apart from the brushed stainless steel finish of the case, the clock resembles the silhouette of DMC-12 when viewed from a bird’s eye point of view. The straps come with notches reminiscent of the louver on the rear sun visor of the DeLoreanwhile the rubber stripe on the side of the clock is reminiscent of the car’s side moldings.

New SPX DeLorean Watch
Image Courtesy of Motor1 – New SPX DeLorean Watch

Finally, the minute index is a reference to the turbine wheels designed by Giugiaro del DMC-12while the caseback design motif is inspired by the grid-like pattern of the taillights.

As mentioned, the watch was not only inspired by the iconic DMC-12, but was actually part of the actual car. Specifically, the piece was incorporated into the outer ring piece of the watch face, doing double duty in the design as a minute marker, indicated by its etched lines.

New DMC-12 SPX DeLorean Watch
Image courtesy of Motor1 – New SPX DeLorean Watch from the DMC-12

With parts that come from the car played and driven by the creator of DMC-12, this is a different time machine. If you want one, the SPX DeLorean watch it will be limited to 456 pieces, but you have to hurry because there are only 298 left in stock now. Pre-orders are currently taken through the REC Watches website at $1,995. Deliveries are expected to start in March 2023.

SPX DeLorean Watch
Image Courtesy of Motor1 – SPX DeLorean Clock

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