Graham Chronofighter Classic is a pilot’s watch using automatic winding using the G-1722 caliber which is 13 ¼ with Cotes de Geneve and circular graining decoration. With 30 jewels, and runs at 28,800vph, it comes with blued steel screws and is adjustable at five positions. The chronograph is COSC certified.
The functions include hours, minutes, small seconds with bicompax chronograph. Its left-hand coaxial fast action is an oversized start/stop lever that is practical and allows fast ergonomical handling, which is especially true for pilots wearing gloves.
The three-piece stainless steel or red gold case is made of low carbon and is high corrosion resistant. The diameter is 43.0mm.
It comes with curved sapphire crystal and the caseback is attached with 8 screws. In addition, the back is embedded with the royal marine crown. This piece is water resistant to 160 feet.
The black dial comes with 2 silvered counters. This is accompanied with luminescent Arabic numerals at position 12 and 6 as well as luminescent markers and hands. Its minute track is printed and center second hand has a red tip. It has blued steel hands for its counters.
It is also available in black or silvered dials for both types of case. There is another version that has uses oversized baton markers known as Chronofighter Stick.
The indications include center seconds counter with 30-minute counter at 9 with small seconds at 3. It comes with aviator calf strap with oversized and engraved matching metal buckle.
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