{"product_id":"the-springfield-106-45mm","title":"The Springfield 106 (45mm)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat makes the Springfield 106 unique: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Springfield 106 is a striking example of American watchmaking excellence, featuring the rare “Santa Fe Special” insignia prominently displayed on both the dial and the restored 1920 Illinois movement. This designation was historically associated with the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway, known for its commitment to punctuality and precision. Watches bearing this name were often used by railway workers who needed to rely on accurate timekeeping during their journeys across America’s expansive rail network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe dial of the Springfield 106 boasts a pristine white finish accented by bold black numerals, a striking red outer minute track, and blued steel hands that evoke a sense of timeless elegance. The balanced design is completed by a sub-seconds dial at 6 o’clock, reinforcing the watch’s purpose-driven heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEncased in machined stainless steel with a coin-edge bezel and a knurled crown, this timepiece blends vintage craftsmanship with modern durability. In 1920—the year this pocket watch movement was produced—the U.S. experienced significant milestones, including the completion of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. This era of progress and change mirrors the Springfield 106’s timeless legacy of precision and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vortic Watch Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50391016341805,"sku":null,"price":5300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1710\/0345\/files\/VORTIC-SPRINGFIELD-WOTD2025-01-106-0002.jpg?v=1736550195","url":"https:\/\/vorticwatches.mom\/products\/the-springfield-106-45mm","provider":"Vortic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}