Duograph flyer: Green ahead of time

Vintage is in fashion. And if something is not of the past, and therefore really old, then at least Retro. In this category the new at the Frankfurt manufactory Guinand fits. The timepiece comes with hands and hour indices with green luminescent color, the Matt black dial stand out. The clock stops on the name Duograph plane, so that your character is described. Guinand-owner Matthias Klüh has developed in a typical pilot’s watch, at the optimum readability in the foreground. As the former, in the past year, deceased brand, chef Helmut Sinn had propagated.

Thorsten Winter

business editor of the Rhein-Main-Zeitung.

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This Guinand heeded. Early pilot’s watches meadows hands and hour meter with green light color. This recourse to the history Klüh with his Duographen. Called so, because he has, in addition to the 30-minute counter at “12” a 12-hour counter at “6”. On the “3” is a window for day and date, and on the “9” is the trademark. Don’t forget the great second stop. A conventional seconds hand is missing. Who wants to, can be seen as a contribution of Guinand for the slowing down of everyday life.

The stainless steel case with a 40.6 mm diameter and a height of 15.2 millimeters, is glass bead blasted. The pilot’s bezel is on both sides rotatably, and with a luminous point as a main marker. The chronograph is protected pushers are.As a special feature, Guinand refers to the two years of development work, resulting, also in Mat stainless steel bracelet. It is equipped with stages, so gradations on the sides. Let the bracelet look slimmer than conventional link bracelets.