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Reservoir Kanister

Collection profile

Reservoir Kanister is the brand's 356 Speedster-inspired automotive line, using RPM-counter graphics, bold colour accents, and the retrograde-minute/jumping-hour display.

Why it matters

Kanister is one of Reservoir's clearest automotive statements, connecting the brand's gauge-display system to 1950s sports-car instruments and a prize-winning product-design language.

Key references

Reservoir KANISTER Mark II watch

KANISTER Mark II

KANISTER Mark II — The Mark II model extends the Kanister design language with Reservoir's RSV-240 display concept and a new case silhouette. Movement: RSV-240.

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Reservoir Kanister watch

Kanister

Kanister — Reservoir says Kanister is inspired by the RPM counter of the legendary 356 Speedster and won a 2022 Red Dot Product Design award. Movement: RSV-240 with LJP-G100 base. Material: Titanium.

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Reservoir Kanister Silver Guilloche watch

Kanister Silver Guilloche

Kanister Silver Guilloche — The Silver Guilloche version uses the same RPM-counter inspiration with grey indexes, a silver guilloche dial, and a red leather strap. Movement: RSV-240 with LJP-G100 base. Material: Titanium.

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FAQ

What car inspires Reservoir Kanister?

Reservoir's official copy says Kanister is inspired by the RPM counter of the 356 Speedster.

What display concept does Kanister use?

Kanister uses Reservoir's retrograde-minute, jumping-hour, and power-reserve display architecture.

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More from Reservoir

  • Longbridge — Reservoir Longbridge is the brand's British-sports-car collection, drawing on 1960s rally instruments and compact-car dashboards through retrograde-minute displays.
  • Airfight — Reservoir Airfight is the brand's aviation-instrument family, translating cockpit gauges, airspeed indicators, and fighter-aircraft cues into retrograde-minute watch displays.
  • Tiefenmesser — Reservoir Tiefenmesser is the brand's marine-instrument line, adapting submarine depth-gauge and pressure-instrument cues to retrograde-minute jumping-hour watches.

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