Step into legend with the Lucky Harvey Silver Dragon Automatic Watch — the modern collector's take on a classic. A hand-carved dragon coils across the dial in 925 sterling silver, hand-engraved scale by scale, with the natural sterling silver finish left exposed for the timeless look of fine watchmaking. At every hour, the dragon opens its mouth and releases a 999 pure gold bead in a slow, theatrical mechanical reveal you can watch unfold on your wrist. Twenty-four performances a day. A luxury automatic dragon watch built for men who appreciate independent watchmaking and the discipline of a traditional palette.

A Classic Made Bold

Silver is the vocabulary of fine mechanical watchmaking — restraint, longevity, craftsmanship. The Lucky Harvey Silver Dragon takes that vocabulary and adds the most powerful symbol in lunar zodiac mythology: the dragon, an emblem of authority, fortune, and protection. The result is a luxury silver dragon watch for collectors who appreciate the discipline of a traditional metal palette but want a wristwatch that tells a story. At home with a suit; equally at home with a denim shirt on a weekend. A 925 silver watch with mechanical theatre built into every hour.

The Gold-Bead Automaton — Mechanical Theatre on the Hour

Most luxury watches tell time. The Silver Dragon performs. Built into the dial is an in-house automaton complication — a kinetic mechanism that triggers on the hour. The dragon opens its mouth and releases a 999 pure gold bead, 24 karat, no plating, no shortcuts. The bead drops in a sudden theatrical reveal, then slowly retracts back into the jaws over the next sixty minutes in a hypnotic motion. This is the kind of automaton mechanical watch traditionally reserved for five-figure independent timepieces. Lucky Harvey brings it within reach as a luxury automatic watch under $2,000 — a collector silver dragon watch with mechanical theatre built into every hour.

925 Sterling Silver, Natural Finish — The Only Dragon Where Silver Is What You See

The Silver Dragon is the only variant in the Lucky Harvey Craftsmanship Dragon Series where the natural 925 sterling silver finish is left exposed. The dragon is sculpted in three dimensions on a sterling silver base, then hand-engraved scale by scale by a master craftsman, then left unpainted and uncoated — the dial you see is the actual silver substrate, hand-finished. Every scale, every claw, every eye carries the natural lustre of solid sterling silver. The Green Dragon hides this under jade green enamel; the Rose Gold Dragon hides this under PVD coating; the White Dragon hides this under hand-painted enamel. Only the Silver Dragon lets you see what is underneath — the actual sterling silver craftsmanship that defines independent watchmaking.

How to Read the Time — Dual-Dot Display, Luminous in the Dark

The Silver Dragon uses a signature Lucky Harvey dual-dot time display instead of conventional hands — a unique time-reading system you will not find on any other luxury watch brand. Two white reading dots travel around the inner edge of the dial: the LEFT dot indicates the HOUR (read from the 1–12 numerals on the inner left arc), and the RIGHT dot indicates the MINUTE (read from the 0, 5, 10, 15… 60 markers on the inner right arc). Example: left dot between 9 and 10, right dot on 15 = 9:15. The hour numerals, the minute markers, and both reading dots are coated with luminous material — fully legible in the dark, on the wrist, without a backlight. A luminous dial luxury watch you can actually read in a dim restaurant or under a sleeve cuff.

The Strap You Can Wear All Day

A two-layer construction unique to Lucky Harvey: genuine croc-print leather on the outside for a luxury finish, fluororubber on the inside — a hypoallergenic, antibacterial polymer that breathes in heat and humidity. The contoured cut wraps the wrist closely; unlike conventional leather watch straps that twist and fumble when you move, the Lucky Harvey strap stays in place. 22mm strap width, signature pin buckle closure.

Buy Direct From Lucky Harvey — Skip the Reseller Markup

When you order the Silver Dragon from luckyharvey.com you are buying direct from the makers — the official Lucky Harvey store. Authentic timepiece, original packaging, full 2-year international warranty, lifetime brand support, and insured delivery duty-paid to your door. Lucky Harvey watches are sold by select resellers worldwide, but only the official store guarantees authenticity, the latest dial finishes, and direct access to the watchmaker's after-sales service. This is the original. This is the source.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lucky Harvey Silver Dragon a real mechanical watch?

Yes. It is a fully automatic mechanical watch — self-winding from natural wrist motion, 40-hour power reserve, 28,800 vibrations per hour, no batteries. Powered by a Lucky Harvey in-house automatic caliber.

Is the dragon made of real 925 silver?

Yes — and the Silver Dragon is the only Dragon variant in this series where you actually see the silver. The dragon is sculpted from 925 sterling silver and left in its natural finish (no enamel paint, no PVD coating). The hand-engraved silver lustre is the dial you see.

What is the gold bead made of?

999 pure gold — 24 karat, solid gold, no plating. It sits in the dragon's mouth and is released by the automaton mechanism every hour, then slowly retracts back into the jaws over the next sixty minutes.

How do I read the time on the Lucky Harvey Silver Dragon?

The watch uses a dual-dot reading system instead of hands. The left dot points to the hour (numerals 1–12 on the inner left arc); the right dot points to the minute (markers 0–60, numbered every 5 minutes, on the inner right arc). Read left dot first, then right dot. Example: left dot between 9 and 10, right dot on 15 = 9:15.

Does the Silver Dragon glow in the dark?

Yes. The hour numerals, the minute markers, and both reading dots are coated with luminous material — the watch is fully readable at night without any backlight or button press.

What is the strap made of?

A two-layer construction: genuine croc-print leather on the outside, fluororubber on the inside. The fluororubber is hypoallergenic, antibacterial, and breathes comfortably in humid conditions. 22mm strap width with a signature pin buckle.

Will the silver finish tarnish over time?

The dragon is solid 925 sterling silver and may develop a subtle natural patina over years of wear — a soft warmth that many collectors prefer. The natural lustre is easy to maintain with a soft jewellery cloth. The case itself is 316L stainless steel and does not tarnish.

Is the Silver Dragon a limited edition collector watch?

Yes. Each Lucky Harvey Dragon belongs to the Craftsmanship Series and is hand-finished individually — no two are exactly alike. This is an independent watchmaker collector edition.

Why buy direct from luckyharvey.com instead of a reseller?

Buying direct from the official Lucky Harvey store guarantees authenticity, original packaging, the latest dial finishes, full 2-year international warranty, and direct access to the watchmaker's after-sales service. Resellers stock our product but cannot offer brand-direct service or guarantee they have the current production batch.