1963 Pilot Automatic Watch – 40mm, ST1780 Movement, Sapphire, Retro Military Style

1963 Pilot Automatic Watch – Retro Military Timepiece

The 1963 Pilot Automatic Watch is a classic aviation-inspired wristwatch combining heritage, mechanical precision, and modern durability. Featuring a 40mm stainless steel case and the original ST1780 automatic movement, this watch delivers timeless military styling backed by robust materials like sapphire crystal and leather strap.

Specifications

• Brand: Das-Tianlei
• Model: 388
• Movement: ST1780 Automatic (Self-Winding)
• Case Diameter: 40mm
• Case Thickness: 11mm
• Case Material: 316L Stainless Steel
• Glass: Sapphire Crystal
• Strap: Genuine Leather or Nylon
• Band Width: 20mm
• Water Resistance: 5ATM / 50 meters
• Clasp Type: Buckle
• Weight: 69g
• Functions: Calendar, Power Reserve, Luminous Hands

Precision with ST1780 Automatic Movement

The heart of this timepiece is the ST1780 mechanical movement, providing reliable self-winding action and smooth power reserve. It ensures accuracy while delivering the vintage charm of a true pilot’s tool watch.

Retro 1963 Military Pilot Design

The watch draws inspiration from classic 1963 Chinese Air Force pilot watches, with clean numberless dials, luminous markers, and a compact yet legible 40mm round case. The domed sapphire crystal adds a luxurious touch while protecting the dial from daily wear.

Durability & Functionality

Constructed with a 316L stainless steel case and 5ATM water resistance, this watch is ready for everyday wear, travel, and casual outdoor use. The luminous hands and date feature provide visibility and practicality in all conditions.

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