Northolt
$279560
46 mm5 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The AVI-8 Northolt is an excellent choice for those who appreciate aviation history and robust design. Its bold size and automatic movement make it a functional yet stylish option for everyday wear. At under $300, it represents great value for those seeking a quality pilot's watch.
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Inspired by the RAF's No. 1 Squadron and the courageous Arthur "Taffy" Clowes, the Hawker Hurricane Clowes Automatic has been designed as a commanding, pronounced pilot's watch to honour their incredible accomplishments during WWII.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
Trade-offs
- Limited water resistance (5m)
- No lume
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 46 mm it wears boldly, a long 55 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-4097-04
- Released
- 2022
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 46 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 55 mm
- Thickness
- 13.5 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 5 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective coating
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- green
- Indices
- applied
- Lume
- None
- Strap / bracelet
- genuine leather
- Clasp
- tang
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Date
- Fit
- Unisex
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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