Frenchbrand YEMA introduced a bronze version of their Superman dive watch through aKickstarter campaign in 2019. This outstanding watch was developed incollaboration with Hugues Vitry. Hugues Vitry is a worldwide recognizedprofessional diver & marine conservation activist responsible for MarineMegafauna Conservation Organization, an NGO which studies the population ofresident sperm whales in the Indian Ocean. The Superman is distinguishedthrough its bezel locking mechanism, which has been in action since 1963. It’salso an extremely technical dive watch with vintage charm and looks and hits asweet spot for folks looking for something that calls to mind a very specific time.

YEMA'sin-house mechanical movement is mostly recognized for its reliability and isundeniably the heart and soul of the Superman Heritage Bronze. Skillfullycreated in 2011 by our expert watchmakers at the Morteau (France) workshops,YEMA's in-house movement required 2 years of R&D and an investment of € 3mm.This workhorse automatic movement robustness has been widely proven during thepast 10 years; its deliberate standardized engineering design ensures easyservicing by any watch expert. The French in-house movement contains anintricate series of tiny components working together to power the timepiece,the motion of wearing the watch provides all the power needed to wind it up andkeep it running.  With 31 Ruby jewels, itbeats at 28,800 A/h and offers a convenient power reserve of 45 hours.Following internal Quality Control procedures, our watchmakers team calibratethe movement right after assembling to +/- 6 sec/day accuracy.

Theaccompanying documentation is made of an Owner's User Manual which includesscuba diving usage tips and a word on YEMA's history and its dive watchtradition, a stylish patina leather YEMA Warranty Card, and a collector'sleaflet describing Hugues Vitry's MISSION MAUBYDICK and its involvement in thedesign of the Superman Heritage Bronze. Along your exclusively engravedSuperman Heritage Bronze Limited Edition time piece, you'll also receive thebrown vintage leather, black Tropic rubber and blue Navy NATO nylon straps. I’llthrow in a Marine Nationale blue strap for free (see photos). Original box& papers included.