{"product_id":"the-founder-s-piece","title":"The Founder’s Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Founder’s Piece is the watch that started Morecambe Bay Watch Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated before any production model existed, it was the first automatic watch commissioned by the company and one of only two examples ever produced. This particular watch is the sole example finished in this colour, featuring a custom-made dial and the original Morecambe Bay Watch Co logo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowered by the Miyota 9039 automatic movement, The Founder’s Piece predates every production model that followed and represents the moment an idea became a brand. As such, it occupies a unique place in the company’s history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe successful buyer will receive a signed Certificate of Authenticity confirming its provenance, production history, and status as one of only two Founder’s Pieces ever created, and the only example manufactured in this configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether viewed as a unique piece of company history or a collector’s gamble on the future of the brand, The Founder’s Piece is unlikely to ever be repeated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiyota 9039 automatic movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e38mm 316L stainless steel case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSapphire crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScrew-down crown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExhibition caseback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom-made dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Morecambe Bay Watch Co logo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morecambe Bay Watch Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59822814495054,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1038\/8534\/1006\/files\/1E0C515E-4C7A-4782-B93B-20D530038E12.jpg?v=1780778692","url":"https:\/\/www.morecambebaywatchco.com\/products\/the-founder-s-piece","provider":"Morecambe Bay Watch Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}