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Code Six Custom Builds
Code Six Customs resoundingly surpasses traditional "watch-modding" with full-custom builds in every style, from divers, to dress watches, to GMT's, to chronographs and everything in between. These watches pay homage to well-known luxury brand designs, but with Code Six Customs unique flair and character.
C6C sources high-quality components from domestic and international sources, often directly from the manufacturers. Stainless-steel cases and bracelets, sapphire crystals and case-backs, and custom-made dials come together with proven, reliable movements to produce beautifully unique timepieces for casual users and discerning watch collectors alike.
C6C normally has many custom watches in stock, available for purchase directly through Instagram @c6cwatches, and can accept custom commissions upon request. Inquire through DM on Instagram for details, design assistance, and quotes.
C6C Available Movements
Seiko/SII/TMI Automatic Based
Miyota 8200-Series Automatic Based
Miyota 8200-Series Automatic Based
C6C's original custom watches are designed around the venerable 24 jewel NH-series automatic movements. The NH-series has long been known for reliability, durability and accuracy, and used in many famous microbrands. These are typically available in 36mm-42mm sizes, but smaller sizes 26mm & 31mm are possible.
Miyota 8200-Series Automatic Based
Miyota 8200-Series Automatic Based
Miyota 8200-Series Automatic Based
The Miyota 8200-series 21 jewel automatic movements are every bit as reliable, durable and accurate as the Seiko NH-series. Miyota movements have been used by Citizen in mass-production, and many microbrands are using them as well. C6C uses the Miyota 8285 day and date movement exclusively for homages to "president-style" watches, and th
The Miyota 8200-series 21 jewel automatic movements are every bit as reliable, durable and accurate as the Seiko NH-series. Miyota movements have been used by Citizen in mass-production, and many microbrands are using them as well. C6C uses the Miyota 8285 day and date movement exclusively for homages to "president-style" watches, and the 8215 as a direct alternative to the NH movements in standard "date" models.
Mechanical Hand-Wind Movements
Miyota 8200-Series Automatic Based
Seiko/SII/TMI Mecha-Quartz Chronos
These custom watches are designed and built using 17 jewel hand-wind mechanical sub-seconds hand movements which are based on the ETA 6497 and 6498 pocket watch movements. These movements come in several different styles including a fully decorated skeletonized version, a smooth simple industrial version, and a version designed to look li
These custom watches are designed and built using 17 jewel hand-wind mechanical sub-seconds hand movements which are based on the ETA 6497 and 6498 pocket watch movements. These movements come in several different styles including a fully decorated skeletonized version, a smooth simple industrial version, and a version designed to look like an antique pocket watch movement. These builds are typically larger, mostly in the 42mm-48mm range.
Seiko/SII/TMI Mecha-Quartz Chronos
Seiko/SII/TMI Mecha-Quartz Chronos
Seiko/SII/TMI Mecha-Quartz Chronos
C6C also produces homages to luxury-brand chronograph watches using the Seiko/SII/TMI VK-series Mecha-Quartz movements in various 2 register and 3 register configurations. These quartz movements are battery-powered, but feature mechanical chronograph functions. This means that the small sub-seconds hand has the typical quartz "ticking" mo
C6C also produces homages to luxury-brand chronograph watches using the Seiko/SII/TMI VK-series Mecha-Quartz movements in various 2 register and 3 register configurations. These quartz movements are battery-powered, but feature mechanical chronograph functions. This means that the small sub-seconds hand has the typical quartz "ticking" motion, while the long chronograph seconds hand has a smooth sweep, and snaps back to 12 when reset.
Seiko/SII/TMI VH-series Quartz
Seiko/SII/TMI Mecha-Quartz Chronos
Seiko/SII/TMI VH-series Quartz
For those who wish to "set-it and forget-it", C6C offers builds using the Seiko/SII/TMI VH-series battery-operated quartz movements. The VH-series features a sweeping seconds hand as opposed to the typical quartz "tick", giving the appearance of a luxury automatic without the hassle of winding and setting when the power reserve depletes.
For those who wish to "set-it and forget-it", C6C offers builds using the Seiko/SII/TMI VH-series battery-operated quartz movements. The VH-series features a sweeping seconds hand as opposed to the typical quartz "tick", giving the appearance of a luxury automatic without the hassle of winding and setting when the power reserve depletes. You can request these movements in virtually any watch style produced by C6C.
Other Available Movements
Seiko/SII/TMI Mecha-Quartz Chronos
Seiko/SII/TMI VH-series Quartz
C6C can use many other movements, including automatic chronograph movements based on the 7750, Seagull small sub-seconds automatic movements, genuine Swiss ETA movements, Chinese tourbillion movements, 31 jewel Chinese unbranded "clone" movements, and virtually any commercially available movement. Have an idea for a build with a crazy movement? Reach out to make it happen.