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Junghans was making cockpit instruments for aircraft and airships in the 1930s, and the Pilot Automatic 027/4491.00 reads like one of those gauges strapped to the wrist. This is the stealth version: a deep-black DLC-coated steel case around a domed, matte dark gray dial, with large luminous numerals and the historic Junghans logo.
Readability drives every detail. The date sits at 12 o’clock in oversized numerals, the small seconds carry a red tip, and the bi-directional bezel has a luminous dot for timing a leg of a trip. The self-winding J800.1 keeps about 38 hours in reserve, and the DLC finish adds scratch resistance to the 43.3mm case.
Pilot Automatic 027/4491.00 specifications
- Case: 43.3mm stainless steel with black DLC coating, 12.5mm high
- Movement: Junghans J800.1 automatic, about 38-hour reserve
- Dial: domed matte dark gray, historic Junghans logo
- Functions: hours, minutes, small seconds, date at 12
- Bezel: bi-directional with luminous dot
- Crystal: domed sapphire, anti-reflective
- Caseback: secured by 7 screws, engraved Aviation
- Water resistance: 100 meters
- Strap: black riveted leather with DLC-coated pin buckle
- Hands: dark gray satin hour and minute hands, red-tipped seconds; reference: 027/4491.00
All-black, highly legible and ready for daily wear.
Product Specifications
- SKU: 27/4491.00
- Movement: Swiss Automatic
- Water Resistance: 10
- Power Reserve: 38
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Height: 12.5
- Case Size: 43.3
- Case Color: Black
- Caseback Type: Engraved
- Crystal Type: Sapphire
- Crown Type: Screw Down
- Dial Color: Gray
- Dial (Description): Domed matte Dark Gray Dial With Luminous Numerals, Minute Track, Date And Small Seconds
- Strap Material: Leather
- Buckle Type: Tang
- Weight: 0.0
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