Watchstar Automatic Chronograph DNA German Messerschmitt Bf 109 Luftwaffe Watch
Item History & Price
Case: 48MM Stainless, twelve-sided dodecagon w/ rotating bezelMovement: Chronograph automatic, 33 Jewels, 21, 600Hz, 45 hour power reserveDial: Oil pressed three-level dial w/ designated aircraft, hand placed hour markers in the shape of the countries designed insignia w/ Super Luminova, sub-dials w/ countries designated insignia, etched 3D star on multicolored seconds hand, chamfered sapphire crystal with anti-reflective undercoatingStrap/Bracelet: Vulcanized customized rubber..., deep horizontal lines, contoured to fit with watchcase and extended lugsExtras: Crown is gear-head shape with raised five (5) pointed star; certificate of authenticity and a large foil stamped collectable card describing the details and the incredible story are included; 100M water resistant
DETAILS
The timepieces in this collection contain metal from legendary aircrafts recovered from, The Battle of Britain. Some believe that if the object witnessed the historic event, it is embedded in the most physical way with the past. These items bore witness to the events and now you can reach out and touch it; to wear it on your wrist. It may become one of the most memorable timepieces in your collection linking you directly to the past and it stays alive as long as we remember the sacrifice, to not be forgotten. This collection is not made to glorify war but to the enduring spirit of those that gave the ultimate sacrifice against tyranny so that we may live free.
ABOUT THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN COLLECTION
The Battle of Britain Collection commemorates the air campaign that was waged by the German Luftwaffe against England during the summer and autumn of 1940.
The British had achieved a great victory and was so successful that the conclusion to Churchill's famous 'Battle of Britain' speech made in the House of Commons on 18 June, has come to refer solely to them: "...if the British Empire and its Commonwealth lasts for a thousand years, men will still say, This was their finest hour.
