Why is Titan expensive?
Titanium is known as a rare metal that is often used in the production of luxury watches. There are several reasons why titanium is considered an expensive choice, especially in the world of watches. Here, we'll look at some factors that contribute to its high costs.
1. Manufacturability
Titanium is a difficult-to-process metal. Its properties mean that it is more challenging to work with compared to other metals like stainless steel. Specialized technology and tools are needed to manufacture titanium watches, which increases production costs.
2. Resilience and Properties
Titanium is known for its high resilience and strength. This property means that titanium watches are able to withstand the demands of daily wear and maintain their appearance for a long time. These properties increase the allure of titanium as a material for luxury watches but also contribute to its higher costs.
3. Production Processes
The production of titanium and its transformation into watches require expensive manufacturing processes. Titanium is difficult to extract and refine, which increases the costs of obtaining it. Additionally, specialized technology and know-how are needed to process titanium into watch form, adding further costs.
4. High Quality
Watches made from titanium are often associated with high quality and prestige. Titanium is perceived as a luxurious material, which raises their price in the market. When purchasing watches made from this material, you are often paying not only for the material itself but also for the brand reputation and precision of their craftsmanship.
5. Limited Resources
Titanium is also a rare metal that is not found abundantly on Earth. Its limited availability contributes to its high costs. Mining and processing titanium require special technology and investments, which reflects in the final product's price.
6. Exceptional Appearance
Titanium has an elegant and modern appearance, making it attractive for watch designers. Its matte surface and ability to be color-treated give titanium watches a unique look. These design elements add a luxurious appearance to the watches, which can increase their price.
Conclusion
The price of titanium watches is a combination of several factors, including their difficult processability, high production demands, prestige associated with this material, and limited resources. For lovers of luxury watches, the price of titanium watches may reflect their high quality, properties, and exceptional appearance.
You can view our entire selection of the most popular watches below.
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Men's Venezianico silver watch with steel strap Nereide Tungsteno 4521501C Blue 42MM Automatic Code: 289 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info New Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 42 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 13 mm, sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating and a quality… | In stock at the manufacturer - dispatch within 3 - 5 days | 755 £ | |||
Men's Venezianico silver watch with steel strap Nereide GMT 3521504C Black 39MM Automatic Code: 589 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info New Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 39 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 13 mm, sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating and a quality… | IN STOCK - last pieces | 530 £ | |||
Men's Venezianico silver watch with steel strap Nereide 3321503C Red 42MM Automatic Code: 286 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info New Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 42 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 13 mm, sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating and a quality… | IN STOCK - last pieces | 475 £ | |||
Men's Venezianico silver watch with steel strap Nereide 3321502C Blue 42MM Automatic Code: 285 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info New Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 42 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 13 mm, sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating and a quality… | IN STOCK - last pieces | 475 £ | |||
Men's gold Louis XVI watch with steel strap Frosted Le Monarque 1213 - Gold 42MM Code: 1213 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info -17% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | IN STOCK - last pieces | 456 £ 550 £ | |||
Men's gold Louis XVI watch with steel strap Palais Royale 1087 - Gold 43MM Code: 1087 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -20% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Best seller Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | IN STOCK - last pieces | 426 £ 530 £ | |||
Men's black Louis XVI watch with steel strap Palais Royale 895 - Black 43MM Code: 895 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -14% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | IN STOCK - last pieces | 382 £ 445 £ | |||
Men's silver Louis XVI watch with steel strap Palais Royale 1088 - Silver 43MM Code: 1088 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -14% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | IN STOCK - last pieces | 382 £ 445 £ | |||
Men's gold Louis XVI watch with steel strap Palais Royale 1018 - Gold 43MM Code: 1018 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -14% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Best seller Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | In stock | 382 £ 445 £ | |||
Men's silver Paul Rich watch with steel strap Frosted Star Dust Lapis Nebula - Silver 45MM Code: 279 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -28% Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 45 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of approximately 11 mm. The silver band is made of stainless steel with a width… | IN STOCK - last pieces | 340 £ 475 £ | |||
Men's silver Ralph Christian watch with a rubber band The Ghost - Transparent White Automatic 43MM Code: 2170 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info -5% Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 43 mm case made of transparent polycarbonate with a thickness of approximately 14 mm, a rubber strap, scratch-resistant… | In production - shipping mid-May | 328 £ 345 £ | |||
Men's silver Louis XVI watch with steel strap Palais Royale - Silver 43MM Code: 893 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -17% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Best seller Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | In stock | 318 £ 385 £ | |||
Men's silver Phoibos watch with steel strap GMT Wave Master 200M - PY049E Silver Automatic 40MM Code: 2592 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info -7% Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 40 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of 12.7 mm. The band is made of stainless steel with a width of 20 mm and can… | Pre-order - shipping early May 2024 | 289 £ 310 £ | |||
Men's silver Louis XVI watch with steel strap Frosted Aramis - Silver 43MM Code: 1081 Rating value is 5 of 5 Quick info Action -17% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Best seller Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | In stock | 281 £ 340 £ | |||
Men's silver Ralph Christian Watch with a steel strap The Frosted Stellar - Silver 42,5MM Code: 2395 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info -5% Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 42.5 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of approximately 10 mm. The watch has a steel strap and scratch-resistant… | In stock | 281 £ 295 £ | |||
Men's gold Ralph Christian Watch with a steel strap The Frosted Stellar - Gold 42,5MM Code: 2334 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info -5% Delivered within 48 hours The watch has a 42.5 mm stainless steel case with a thickness of approximately 10 mm. The watch has a steel strap and scratch-resistant… | In stock | 281 £ 295 £ | |||
Men's gold Louis XVI watch with steel strap Danton - Gold 44MM Code: 898 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -20% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Best seller Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | In stock | 257 £ 320 £ | |||
Men's gold Louis XVI watch with steel strap Athos le Grand 886 - Gold 48MM Code: 886 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -23% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Best seller Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | In stock | 253 £ 330 £ | |||
Men's gold Louis XVI watch with steel strap Artagnan - Gold 47.5MM Code: 595 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -23% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Best seller Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | In stock | 253 £ 330 £ | |||
Men's silver Louis XVI watch with steel strap Artagnan - Silver 47.5MM Code: 580 Rating value is 0 of 5 Quick info Action -23% SWISS MADE Delivered within 48 hours Only 1,000 of these watches were produced. Each piece is numbered on the back, making each LOUIS XVI a sought-after collector's piece. … | In stock | 253 £ 330 £ |