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$3503,139
43 mm50 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The AVI-8 P-51 Mustang Patriot is a compelling choice for collectors interested in aviation history and mechanical movements. With only 400 pieces, its unique design and homage to the Tuskegee Airmen make it a standout for enthusiasts. Priced at $350, it offers remarkable value for a limited edition timepiece.
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400 Pieces Only AVI-8 proudly commemorates the 85th anniversary of the Tuskegee Airmen — the trailblazing African American military pilots who redefined courage and broke barriers in the skies. Inspired by the P-51C Mustang aircraft, this timepiece adopts its bold livery and purposeful design. The custom exhibition caseback displays commemorative markings, echoing the Airmen’s distinctive legacy.
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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
- Tall 14mm case
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 43 mm it wears boldly, 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-4148-01
- Released
- 2026
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 43 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 51 mm
- Thickness
- 14 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti reflection
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial colour
- black
- Dial finish
- Matte
- Indices
- applied index
- Lume
- Yes — Swiss Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- genuine leather
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds, 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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