AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time ChronographvsGrandeur Watches Automatic Series G17118

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Measurements
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Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph

Automatic Series G17118
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
54mm
n/a
Thickness
14mm
13mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
highest
30m
MSRP
$290
lowest
$520
Movement
Quartz
Automatic
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer good value for aviation enthusiasts, appreciating their unique designs and pilot watch aesthetics, especially when on sale. Some owners note that chrono hands may not be perfectly aligned and the mineral crystal can scratch easily. One owner reported their AVI-8 Hawker Hunter stopped working after a year, suspecting a depleted capacitor, while another noted non-functional lume on a Hawker Chronograph. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas Dual Time Chronograph highly for its unique design and value proposition for aviation fans.
Grandeur Watches Automatic Series G17118 is a well-built dress watch and a conversation starter, though its polished finish is hard to maintain. One owner reports dramatic time shifts, with the automatic watch suddenly being an hour behind after keeping perfect time overnight. Overall, owners find Grandeur Watches Automatic Series G17118 to be a lovely watch, with its main drawback being the difficulty in maintaining its polished finish.
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