Cavalier Green
$3501,839
41 mmSapphire
The Sensei's take
The AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic is a compelling choice for aviation enthusiasts who appreciate watch designs rooted in historical significance. Its robust, sporty aesthetic combined with practical features delivers excellent value for the price.
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A collection inspired by the pioneering spirit of the X-1 aircraft, famously known for achieving the first human-piloted supersonic flight on October 14, 1947. This timepiece a timeless tribute to the daring pioneers who pushed the boundaries of aviation. It embodies our commitment to quality craftsmanship and technological excellence.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 41 mm it has present, sporty proportions, a long 51 mm lug-to-lug favours larger wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- AV-4115-05
- Released
- 2024
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 41 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 51 mm
- Thickness
- 13 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial colour
- green
- Indices
- applied index
- Lume
- Yes — Swiss Newlite
- Strap / bracelet
- rubber/leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- Time, Date
- Fit
- Men's
The maker
AVI-8 Timepieces
AVI-8 aims to blend functional design with storytelling, celebrating the heroism of aviators. Each timepiece connects wearers to the rich history of aviation, providing a narrative through its aesthetic and features.
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