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FORTIS AVIATIS AEROMASTER DUSK CHRONOGRAPH WATCH BLACK PVD CASE 656.18.98 L01

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Condition: New with tags: A brand-new, unused, and unworn item (including handmade items) in the original packaging (such as the original box or bag) and/or with the original tags attached. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Fortis
Water Resistance Rating: 200m / 656ft Gender: Men's
Case Material: PVD Coated S/Steel MPN: Does Not Apply
Face Colour: Black Features: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, Day, Chronograph, Tachymeter
Band Material: Calf Leather Movement: Mechanical - Automatic
Model: 656.18.98 L01 UPC: Does Not Apply


FORTIS AVIATIS AEROMASTER DUSK CHRONOGRAPH WATCH BLACK PVD CASE 656.18.98 L01
Aeromaster Dusk Chronograph - 42 mm | reference 656.18.98 The Aviatis Aeromaster Dawn is a bold and distinctive watch designed for professionals. Dimensionally the 42mm 316L (black PVD treated) steel case is well proportioned without being too imposing. What makes this timepiece so elegant is the sporty retro style brown dial with contrasting beige (Superluminova coated) numerals, hands and markers. Other impressive features include two separate day/date windows, tachymeter scale, chronograph timers and sapphire crystal lens. At the heart of the watch is a Swiss made self-winding Valjoux ETA 7750 mechanical movement. This calibre comprises 25-jewels and oscillates at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour (4Hz). Specifications: - The sporty-robust design and high-tech features make this model the ideal instrument for pilots and professionals - The black PVD case combined with the contrast elements on the dial add a modern touch to this timepiece - The nostalgic brown dial and typical Fortis aviation hands resemble the early days of aviation and the pioneering history of Fortis Movement: Automatic Swiss movement, ETA 7750 Dial/hands: Sunray dial, raised numbers and indices, hands, two dots at 12 h and indices at 3, 6, and 9 h coated with white Superluminova, green afterglow Case: 42 mm Ø stainless steel, black PVD, with glass caseback, sapphire crystal, anti-reflective coating on both sides, water resistant 20 bar Functions: Chronograph, hour, minute, permanent small second, 12 hour and 30 minute counter, day/date indication, tachymeter Included attachment: Black leather strap Packaging: Leather box, instruction manual including international warranty Options: Leather performance strap, rubber strap, Black PVD stainless steel bracelet
About Fortis
FORTIS belongs to the traditional Swiss watch brands which is active since its foundation in 1912 without interruption. As the world's first manufacturer of automatic wristwatches in 1926, FORTIS went down in watch history by producing the first Automatic watch, the legendary Harwood, in a series production. In the middle of the 50s and 60s, to the climax of the automatic wristwatches, FORTIS enjoyed a good reputation as well as a worldwide brand awareness and distribution network. In the 80s FORTIS is known as a manufacturer of functional, reliable mechanical wristwatches. In 1994, after endurance tests on the borderline of modern physics, the Star City Training Center chose the FORTIS OFFICIAL COSMONAUTS CHRONOGRAPH as part of their Official Cosmonauts' equipment. Since then, FORTIS Automatic wristwatches have proven their space capability in several missions, even outside of the protecting space station in outer space. Based on the intensive collaboration with the experts in space travel a unique new watch was developed: The FORTIS Official Cosmonauts Chronograph Automatic Alarm. A real spin-off from space and a world's first: The FORTIS chronograph automatic with mechanical alarm. With the development of this movement, FORTIS has earned a lot of approval from competitors and the professional world. Exactly 10 years after the first official flight FORTIS has been reconfirmed in 2004 as the official wristwatch supplier of the Russian Space program on board of the ISS till today. FORTIS also accompanies the surfaces for the first Mars mission: as the official supplier of the Mars 500 mission, which has started in June 2010 and will take more than one and half year, crew members can rely on their FORTIS Automatic watches during this long test trip. As a l