The FRANKFURT GMT SCHWARZ 43 mm is a special model pilot watch by Laco, designed for modern travelers and pilots who need to track multiple time zones. Here are the key features and details:
Design and Case:
The watch has a 43 mm diameter stainless steel case with a sandblasted or PVD/DLC coated black finish.
It features a screw-down crown and a solid steel case back decorated with an aircraft relief.
The watch is water-resistant up to 20 ATM (200 meters).
It has a double-domed, anti-reflective sapphire crystal.
The dial is black with Arabic numerals and indices coated with Superluminova C3 for luminous visibility.
The hands are thermally blued and luminous, with the GMT hand coated in Superluminova orange.
Movement:
Powered by the automatic Laco 93 caliber, based on the reliable ETA 2893-2 movement.
The movement has 21 jewels, a frequency of 28,800 A/h, and a power reserve of approximately 50 hours.
Functions include central seconds, date, and GMT for tracking a second time zone.
The internal rotating bezel, controlled by a second crown, allows for displaying a third time zone.
Strap and Accessories:
Comes with a black water-resistant calfskin leather strap with a stainless steel buckle.
The watch is supplied in a modern aluminum gift box that includes a second sporty nylon strap, a strap-changing tool, and a “Remove before flight” keyring.
Additional Features:
The watch offers quick-set date and GMT functions.
It has luminous numerals, hands, and indices for excellent legibility day and night.
The rotating bezel is ball bearing mounted for smooth and precise adjustment.
Availability and Price:
The watch is a 2024 production model, new and available for purchase.
Price is around €1,650 (approximately $1,878), with VAT discounts available for non-EU customers.
Comes with a two-year international warranty.
This model blends classic pilot watch aesthetics with modern GMT functionality, making it suitable for globetrotters and professionals who value precision, durability, and style.
FAQ
What makes the Frankfurt GMT Schwarz model stand out among pilot watches
How does the Laco 93 movement enhance the watch’s precision and reliability
What are the benefits of having a dual time zone feature on this GMT watch
How does the special PVD/DLC coating improve durability and aesthetics
Why is this model considered a good choice for globetrotters and pilots
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