Manx Noir is a black automatic watch under $1,000, with a 42mm Belgian-designed case in polished black PVD. A Japan-made Miyota Cal. 9122 powers the day and month indicators beneath a domed sapphire crystal. The matte black ceramic dial has champagne indices and Swiss Super-LumiNova on the hands and hour markers. Individually numbered on the caseback, with 10 ATM water resistance. $795; in final assembly, shipping late December.
Reserve your serial number
Not ready to pay in full? Hold your Nº for $200.
Reserve your serial number with a $200 deposit — credited in full toward the $795 price. Balance of $595 invoiced before your watch ships. Fully refundable any time before shipment, and transferable between colorways.
First 200 orders (across both dials) include the steel Bracelet, free — a $150 value.
Today
$200 deposit reserves 1 of 200 — your serial number is engraved on the caseback. Fully refundable until shipment, and transferable between colorways.
Before ship
$595 balance invoiced. Total: $795, all in — no duties or hidden fees at US checkout.
Shipping soon
Watch ships with free US shipping and 30-day returns.
The name. “Mercier Prototype” is the brand. The strike-through line through PROTOTYPE in the logo marks that Manx has left the prototype phase and shipped as a finished, production watch.
Standard, fits 6.5–7.2 in wrists · XL, fits 7.5–9.1 in wrists
Design
Belgian-designed · serial-numbered on the caseback
Availability
In final assembly · shipping late December
Calendar, not chronograph
The subdials display the day and month; they do not time elapsed seconds. Compare Manx Meridian for an additional 24-hour indication, or read the watch FAQs.