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Introducing the Glycine Airman Vintage "The Chief" GMT Aged Cream Ref. GL0304, a timeless revival of a historic timepiece that pays homage to Glycine's illustrious watchmaking legacy.
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Glycine Airman Vintage "The Chief" GMT Aged Cream Ref. GL0304 |
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Aged treated case that looks like its from yesteryears |
Encased in stainless steel treated with gold, the GL0304 features a 40mm diameter, 12.5mm thickness, and 49mm lug-to-lug length, ensuring a comfortable and elegant fit. The vintage aesthetic is accentuated by the aged sides, creating the illusion of a watch that has gracefully weathered the decades.
The hallmark 24-hour bezel, operated through the thumbscrew crown, showcases charming 1950s technology. Hand-finished in Switzerland, the watch boasts satin-brushed and high-polished surfaces, exhibiting Glycine's commitment to craftsmanship. The cream white dial made of brass remains true to its 1950s roots, featuring the original 24-hour format for tracking two time zones without a new GMT hand. The sword handset with green SuperLuminova ensures excellent glow-in-the-dark visibility.
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C1 SuperLuminova |
The Glycine Airman “The Chief” runs on the Glycine GL293 movement, an upgrade from vintage Felsa Bidyanator. This Swiss automatic movement operates at 28,800 bph with hacking and hand-winding capabilities, offering a power reserve of 42 hours. The 22mm brown calf leather strap adds a dressy touch, secured by a classic buckle.
With its robust design,Airman Vintage "The Chief" GMT Aged Cream Ref. GL0304 combines nostalgia with modern Swiss movements. A valuable addition to any collection, this timepiece embodies Glycine's commitment to timeless craftsmanship.
Maker | Glycine |
Movement | Swiss automatic movement SW330 GMT |
Dial | Cream |
Luminous | C1 SuperLuminova |
Case | Stainless steel |
Bezel | Bi-directional bezel for double GMT display |
Crown type | 3 o'clock for time/date adjustment, and 4 o'clock for bezel system |
Lug width | 22mm |
Crystal material | Sapphire box with A/R coating (3 layers underneath) |
Strap | Brown leather strap |
Water resistance | 30m |
Dimensions | 40mm in diameter. 12.5mm thick. 49mm lug to lug. |
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