New Primus Desert Pilot Watch by Hanhart - for a new generation of adventurers

In the year of its 130th anniversary the Swiss watch company Hanhart has released a new chronograph Primus Desert Pilot, designed for fans of extreme sports in the air, on land and at sea.
In the creation of pilot's chronographs the important role played a small town in southern Germany Gütenbach. The first model of this sporty chronograph was released in 1939, and the subtle details of the architecture of the city are shown in the conceptual design of the watch.

Primus Desert Pilot (Ref. 740.250-372)
Primus Desert Pilot (Ref. 740.250-372)

The new Primus Desert Pilot Ref. 740.250-372 watch is a new version of the historical model with elements of vintage style, complete with the characteristic features of progressive design.
Inspired by a sense of freedom and the desire for adventure, the company Hanhart has introduced a new watch, having an open, somewhat harsh and sharp exterior, highlighted the independence of the owner. The case of the novelty in stainless steel with a flexible tip has a matte finish, trimmed with sand blasting. The case diameter is 44 mm and the thickness is 15 mm. The case, water resistant to 100 meters from the front side has a convex internal anti-reflective sapphire crystal. Sapphire crystal is also mounted on the screwed back side. Fluted screw-in crown is placed on the case at the 3 o’clock position and surrounded by buttons of the chronograph function. The red reset button is made of anodized aluminum. Bezel of the watch is graded by red markings.
The model Primus Desert Pilot Ref. 740.250-372 operates on an automatic manufactory mechanism HAN3809, based on the Valjoux 7750 caliber. The caliber on the 28 jewels provides a 42-hour power reserve and the balance frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour. Functions caliber: hours, minutes, seconds, date, chronograph.

Primus Desert Pilot (Ref. 740.250-372)
Primus Desert Pilot (Ref. 740.250-372)

The dial is marked by large sand-colored Arabic numerals and hour indexes coated with black phosphor-coated Super-LumiNova ®. The hands of the model are also luminescent. The second’s hand is put on the lateral dial at the 9 o’clock position. Date is built into the aperture at the 6 o’clock position, and a 30-minute display is located at the 3 o'clock position.
The model Primus Desert Pilot Ref. 740.250-372 comes on a fabric strap with a folding clasp, decorated with red markings.
To buy Primus Desert Pilot Ref. 740.250-372 watch will be available through the official representatives of Hanhart.

Official website of Hanhart watches.

Written by Lucy Vuiton

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