The Ball Engineer III Bright Path Tiger Eye Jim Thorpe Limited Edition represents a distinguished timepiece honoring one of America's greatest athletes. This specialized model features the distinctive tiger eye dial, a hallmark of Ball's Bright Path collection, delivering exceptional legibility through proprietary luminous technology. The Engineer III platform provides robust construction with precision engineering, making it suitable for both professional and personal wear. As a limited edition tribute to Jim Thorpe's legacy, this watch combines horological excellence with historical significance. The NM9026C movement ensures reliable timekeeping, while the carefully curated specifications reflect Ball's commitment to quality and heritage. An ideal acquisition for collectors who appreciate American sporting history and Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship.

Movement: Automatic

Caliber: Ball RR1103-C

Chronometer Certification: COSC certified

Shock Resistance: 5,000 Gs

Anti-Shock System: Amortiser® patented anti-shock system

Water Resistance: 100 m / 330 ft

Anti-Magnetism: 1,000 Gauss (80,000 A/m)

Illumination: 14 micro gas tubes on hour, minute and second hands and dial for night reading capability

Dial Color: Tigerite

Case Diameter: 40

Case Height (Thickness): 12.5

Case Length (Lug to Lug): 46.6

Case Material: 904L stainless steel

Crystal: Anti-reflective sapphire crystal

Crown: Screwed-in crown

Bracelet Material: 904L stainless steel

Buckle Type: Folding buckle

Lug Width: 20 / 21

Weight: Approx. 180 g

Edition: Limited Edition, 1,000 pieces

Functions:

• Hours
• Minutes
• Sweep seconds
• Magnified date