{"product_id":"charcoal-green-hawker-hunter-leather-avon-chronograph-avi-8-watch-av-4064-02","title":"AVI-8 Charcoal Green Hawker Hunter Chronograph Watch","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNamed after the Rolls Royce powered Avon turbojet engine that powered it, the Avon chronograph is replete with design cues and inspiration taken directly from the Hawker Hunter aircraft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCarved and forged out of marine grade 316 L stainless steel and measuring 42mm in diameter, the watch opens up at the lens to display a unique dial design that echoes the machined engineered elements of the Hunter’s breakthrough jet engine design. Masking the date and day display, the serrated turbine inspired layer of dial application adds a magnificent amount of depth and complexity while leaving clarity and legibility untouched.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor the astute observer, both day and date fonts have been reprinted to pay homage to 1950s and 1960s typography actually found on Hawker Hunters of the time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBold, uniquely tooled hour and minute hands read the time off with clarity and utter precision with a contrast colour detailing on the seconds hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe crown guard to right of the watch references the front view of the Hunter’s intakes, while the roundel embalmed on the crown adds another element of interest for the wearer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHugging the watch to the wearer's wrist is a vintage designed hand-stitched leather strap which marries perfectly with the neo-classic aviation sensibilities found on this timepiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCharcoal Green Hawker Hunter Leather Avon Chronograph AVI-8 Watch AV-4064-02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMarine Grade 316 L 42mm Stainless Steel Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUniquely Tooled Hour and Minute Hands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVintage Designed Hand-Stitched Leather Strap \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AVI-8","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59506736431438,"sku":"AV-4064-02","price":159.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/6282\/5550\/files\/chronograph-watch-avi-8-charcoal-green-hawker-hunter-chronograph-watch-av-4064-02-1.jpg?v=1777059125","url":"https:\/\/dwswatches.com\/products\/charcoal-green-hawker-hunter-leather-avon-chronograph-avi-8-watch-av-4064-02","provider":"Designer Watch Store UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}