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Archimede Watches Pilot Chronograph

Pilot

$2,183In stock
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Case

Diameter
42mm
Thickness
13.6mm
Lug-to-lug
51mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Valjoux 7750
Type
Automatic

ETA

The workhorse Swiss automatic chronograph, introduced in 1973 and now made by ETA, using a cam-actuated (coulisse) chronograph with the classic 12-6-9 tri-compax subdial layout and a day-date at 3. It beats at 28,800 vph with around 48 hours of power reserve and is used by brands from Tudor and Sinn to Hamilton and Oris.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Sub-dials
3
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
metal_h_link

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Pilot collection · 9 watches

Pilot 36 LS
Pilot 36 LS36mm
Pilot 39
Pilot 3939mm
Pilot 39mm 3-hand (full Arabic numerals)
Pilot 39mm 3-hand (full Arabic numerals)39mm
Pilot 42
Pilot 4242mm
Pilot 42 GMT
Pilot 42 GMT42mm
Pilot 45
Pilot 4545mm
Pilot 45 HW
Pilot 45 HW45mm
Pilot Titanium
Pilot Titanium42mm

4 colorways

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Owners widely praise the Archimede Watches Pilot Chronograph for its excellent value, particularly for a Flieger chronograph with a Valjoux 7750 movement, with one owner calling it a remarkable value for just over $900. Reviewers and owners highlight its fantastic lume, light-reactive dial, and chronograph functionality, along with a perfect 42mm case size. Some owners note the lack of an anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal and wish for heat-blued hands or a date at 3:00. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Archimede Watches Pilot Chronograph highly for its superb value and robust feature set at its price point.

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