Ghost Grey
$260223
42 mm50 m WRMineral
The Sensei's take
The AVI-8 Timepieces Ghost Grey is a solid choice for aviation enthusiasts seeking a stylish yet functional timepiece without breaking the bank. Its muted color palette and pilot-inspired design make it visually striking, while the price of $260 offers great value for a unique entry in the microbrand space. If you're after a watch that blends character with everyday wearability, this one deserves a spot on your wrist.
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There's perhaps no tale more befitting of the continuation of AVI-8's Spitfire story than that of Eric "Sawn Off" Lock, a true WWII hero who was the highest scoring British-born RAF pilot in the Battle of Britain, and the inspiration behind our Spitfire Lock Chronograph.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Mineral crystal — scratches more easily than sapphire
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 42 mm it has present, sporty proportions.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- AV-4089-06
- Released
- 2023
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 42 mm
- Thickness
- 12 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Crystal
- Mineral · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- cream
- Indices
- luminous
- Lume
- Yes — Swiss Newlite
- Strap / bracelet
- leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- Chronograph
- 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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