Sangamon Watch Company First Flight Collection

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With the First Flight Collection, the USA based watch brand Sangamon pays tribute to Wright brothers.

On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made the world’s first motor-operated airplane. The new Sangamon First Flight Watch celebrates this historic achievement.

Sangamon Watch Company First Flight

This timepiece features a 40mm diameter case made of stainless steel. The case-back of this limited edition timepiece boasts an engraving of the iconic Wright Flyer, powered by a 12hp gasoline engine.

Topped with a sapphire crystal glass, it has a water-resistance of 50 meters. Powering the First Flight watch is the Japanese Seiko VH64 Quartz movement that displays date and day of the week through sub-dials.

Sangamon Watch Company First Flight

Fitted with a leather strap with quick release system, this model is available in two dial colour versions: Blue and Wine Red. It features numerals, lumed hands and index markers, and two silver-coloured counters for displaying the day and date.

Sangamon Watch Company First Flight

Every timepiece from the Sangamon First Flight Collection comes with a story card that provides a deeper connection to the inspirational history depicted on the watch.

Sangamon Watch Company First Flight with wine red dial

The suggested retail price is $299. Please visit Sangamon watches webstore to buy this watch.

Technical details

Model: Sangamon Watch Company First Flight

Case
Polished 316L stainless steel case
Diameter: 40mm
Thickness: 12mm
Side curved sapphire crystal glass with 5 layers anti-reflective coating
Lug-to-Lug: 46mm
Push/Pull stainless steel crown with engraved logo
Stainless steel case-back with iconic Wright Flyer engraved picture
Water Resistance: 5 ATM (50 Meters)

Dial
Blue or Wine Red
Lume: Swiss BGW9 Super-LumiNova (White in Daylight, Neon Blue at Night)

Strap
Genuine leather strap with quick release mechanism
Additional Quick Release Silicone Band
Band Width: 22mm

Movement
Japanese Seiko VH64 Quartz

Packaging
Premium Navy Cardboard Box with Story Card
1-Year International Warranty Metal Card Included

Please visit Sangamon Watch Company website for more details.

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