Zelos · Microbrand · Singapore

Zelos Skyraider 2 Ti-Damascus Skeleton

Discontinued · 2021 · Pilot, Skeleton

Zelos Skyraider 2 Skeleton in heat-coloured Ti-Damascus, blacked-out skeletonised movement, on rubber strap
Photo: Zelos
From $2,499
  • ETA 6498-1
  • 42 mm
  • Sapphire crystal
  • 50 m water resistance

Movement

Caliber
ETA 6498-1
Type
Hand-wound
Tier
Upper
Complications
Hours, Minutes, Small seconds, Skeleton
Frequency
18,000 bph
Power reserve
46 h
Hacking
No
Accuracy (factory)
—
Grade
Elaboré
Modifications
Fully skeletonised main plates with blacked-out bridges and plates, skeletonised mainspring barrel and hour wheel

Case

Diameter
42 mm
Lug to lug
48.5 mm
Thickness
—
Lug width
22 mm
Material
Titanium (Ti-Damascus (Grade 2 and Grade 5 titanium, folded and forged))
Hardening
—
Water resistance
50 m
Crown
—
Case back
Display
Bezel
—
Finishing
Heat-coloured by hand (each case torched by Elshan Tang)

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Shape
—
Anti-reflective
—
Lume
Super-LumiNova C3 X1 and BGW9

Bracelet

Bracelet
Not offered

Straps

Strap 1
FKM rubber, FKM rubber strap (grey per the listing; looks black in the photo)

Weight

Head only
—
On bracelet
—
On strap
—

Prices

VariantConfigurationTypePriceUSDAs ofSource
Skeleton—Msrp2,499 USD$2,4992026-10-21link

Variants

NameDialStatus
Skeletonskeleton (open-worked, blacked-out movement), small seconds at 6Limited (25)

About this entry

67% of key specs known. Missing: thickness, weight, hardening, AR coating, crown.

One of the Skyraider 2 limited editions listed by Zelos on 30 August 2021: the Ti-Damascus case (grade 2 and grade 5 titanium folded and forged, each case torched by Elshan Tang for its colours) with a skeletonised ETA 6498-1 with blacked-out bridges and plates in place of a dial. 25 pieces, sold out and in Zelos's Discontinued Models collection. The Ti-Damascus Midnight Blue (solid dial, same case material) and the titanium, tantalum and Mokume Skyraider 2 skeletons are separate models. Fitted with an FKM rubber strap, grey per the listing (the photo looks black); the listing names no bracelet. Shared Skyraider 2 spec list: 42mm, 22mm lugs, 48.5mm lug to lug, "10.5mm thickness without crystal" (total thickness not stated, so not recorded), 50m, sapphire crystal, signed crown, C3 X1 and BGW9 lume, Swiss ETA 6498-1 Élaboré hand-wound, skeleton version with fully skeletonised PVD main plates and a skeletonised mainspring barrel and hour wheel. Small seconds at 6 (photo). Display caseback per the Skyraider 2 spec list (sapphire with lumed text). Crown screw-down, crystal shape and AR coating not stated. Weight not published.

Last verified: 2026-10-21. Edit or correct this entry.

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