DATE MOD CLASSIC BLACK

The Date Mod Classic Black is the no-compromise version of the collection: an all-black dial that reads as sharp and decisive without leaning into tool-watch territory. Black dials suit a wide range of contexts — business casual to smart casual, weekend to evening — which is precisely why this configuration is a reliable daily wearer. MedoMods builds it by hand in Germany in three case sizes (36 mm, 39 mm, 41 mm), giving you a genuine choice of proportion rather than a single-size-fits-all approach.

Movement

The Seiko NH35 automatic keeps time inside: hacking seconds so you can set the time precisely, hand-winding so you can start the watch without wearing it first, and approximately 41 hours of power reserve. The date at three o'clock advances mechanically at midnight. The exhibition caseback option exposes the rotor and bridges of the NH35 through a sapphire window — a satisfying daily detail on a mechanical watch. Prefer a cleaner look? The solid stainless caseback is the alternative.

Case, Crystal & Bracelet

316L stainless steel case in 36 mm, 39 mm, or 41 mm (crown excluded). The sapphire crystal sits above the dial, scratch-resistant and optically clear. Super-LumiNova on the hands and indices keeps the watch legible in low light — useful on a black dial where contrast between hands and surface matters most after dark. The screw-down crown and 5 ATM water resistance handle everyday exposure to water without concern. The adjustable stainless steel bracelet covers a wide range of wrist sizes and the safety folding clasp holds it securely.

Why Black

A black dial with a stainless steel case and bracelet is one of the most enduring watch combinations for a reason. It does not date, it does not clash, and it holds its character across a wide variety of contexts. On a handcrafted Seiko mod with a proper NH35 inside, it becomes something more than generic — it is a purposeful, daily-use automatic with real mechanical substance behind the dial.

Built in Germany by MedoMods

Each Date Mod Classic Black is assembled, regulated, and inspected individually before leaving Germany. Ships tracked. Independent custom mod — not affiliated with any other watchmaker. Genuine sapphire, genuine NH35, three sizes, honest pricing.

• Case diameter: 36 mm / 39 mm / 41 mm (excluding crown)
• Movement: Seiko NH35 automatic – hacking & hand-winding
• Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date
• Crystal: Sapphire with Super-LumiNova
• Case material: Stainless steel
• Bracelet: Stainless steel with safety folding clasp
• Case back: Exhibition window or solid stainless steel (selectable)
• Water resistance: 5 ATM
• Crown: Screw-down