Iron Annie is a cutting-edge German brand established by Pointec, the German company behind Junkers and Zeppelin, to celebrate its 30th anniversary. The brand's name, Iron Annie, is a nickname for the Lufthansa-owned Junkers aircraft "Ju-52 D-AQUI," and the brand develops watches with an aircraft motif. Featuring traditional watch mechanisms such as a power reserve indicator and moon phase display, the brand has attracted attention from both watch and aviation enthusiasts. Based on German-made pilot watches, these watches boast sophisticated, distinctive designs, robustness, and reliability.
The Iron Annie WELLBLECH series is the centerpiece of the Iron Annie watch collection. Its lovingly crafted dial design is inspired by the legendary Junkers Ju 52 D-AQUI aircraft. Horizontal lines throughout the dial serve as a decorative element, adding a sense of luxury, depth, and depth beyond its price tag. This masterpiece of watch design highlights the distinctive character of Iron Annie among pilot watches.
The 5840-1QZ is equipped with a GMT function, which adds a 24-hour hand to the hour, minute, and second hands. While the regular hour hand displays the 12-hour time, the long, black hand is a 24-hour GMT hand that displays the time in a second country. This allows the time in two countries to be displayed on a single watch, making it a convenient feature for overseas travel or business.
The dial features a 24-hour counter and date calendar in the center, with a 12-hour counter and 60-second counter located around the outside. The hands are luminous, glowing dark green, making them highly visible in the dark. This timepiece's timeless, classic modern design and functional beauty make it a popular and beautiful watch suitable for any occasion. It's also recommended as a casual watch.
[Specifications] Swiss-made quartz movement (Ronda 505.24H). Classic analog German-made pilot's watch. 24-hour GMT display. Date calendar. Upright indexes (Arabic numerals). Luminous paint on the hour and minute hands for improved visibility in the dark. Water resistance to 10 bar (enhanced for everyday use). [Materials] Case: Stainless steel. Case back: Stainless steel. Strap: Brown leather. [Case size] Diameter 42mm / Thickness 11mm. [Accessories] Genuine watch box, instruction manual, and official warranty card.
Its simple, clean design, while still featuring the functionality of a genuine watch, makes it perfect for business settings. It also makes a great gift for loved ones or those starting out in the workforce.
Winner of the internationally prestigious German Design Award 2022
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