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Hamilton Khaki Aviation 44mm

October 17 2003 at 6:03 PM
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HAMILTON KHAKI AVIATION CHRONOGRAPH 44mm

Introduced by The Hamilton Watch Company at The BASEL Watch & Jewelry
Fair in Switzerland April 2003

The Khaki Aviation Chronographs Line are the largest ever produced by Hamilton.

MODELS AVAILABLE::
Model H76516553 White Silver Face – Brown Hamilton Leather Strap
Model H 76516533 Black Face – Brown Hamilton Leather Strap
Model H76516153 White/Silver Face – Stainless Steel Hamilton Bracelet
Model H76516133 Black Face – Stainless Steel Hamilton Bracelet
Model H76517643 Blue Face – Blue Alligator COSC Series available in
smaller quantities at a $500 premium and housed in a specially designed wood case reminiscent
of the WWII navy chronometer boxes.

CASE: Stainless Steel 44mm size 12 ¼ Height

WATER RESISTANCE: 3 ATM – 100 METERS

CRYSTAL: SAPPHIRE

MOVEMENT: Swiss Valjoux ETA 7753 Automatic Winding rotor Chronograph
Hour Hand, 30 minute counter, minute hand, second hand, small second
Independent from the chronograph, 12 hour counter, date window at 6 oclock
With rapid correction stop feature, see-through caseback, Tachymeter scale
(to measure distance over time) Power Reserve of 46 hours
13 ¼ lignes, 27 jewels, 28,800 a/h

HANDS: Highly Luminous hands and markers for night-time visibility

WARRANTY: Two Year US warranty

STRAP: Padded Hamilton leather strap with SS Hamilton buckle OR
Stainless Steel Hamilton Bracelet

CONCLUSION: Outstanding value for the money, definitely a workhorse and considering that the ETA Valjoux 7753
Is the same movement used on the PANERAI Chrono Regatta 2003 at more thsn
400% additional cost.


 
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