made for the American market to pass the strict requirements Congress placed on watches used by railroad conductors
only mild stretch - the finish presents as mint condition
Case material: Stainless steel and 18K Gold
the rest of the watch has fully Rolex original parts down to the original hands and winding crown
Its beautifully engraved case is near mint with light wear to the case back and signs of previous polishing
Waltham Lone Eagle GMT Large Lindbergh Inspired Aviator’s Chronometer Chronograph, Limited Production - PVD Auto-Quartz made for the American marketIn 1927, Charles Lindbergh piloted the Spirit of St. Louis across the Atlantic, navigating with cockpit instruments produced by Waltham. That flight helped cement the companys legacy as a trusted maker of precision instruments. During its Swiss revival in the early 2000s, Waltham paid homage to this heritage with the Lone Eagle collection, directly named after Lindberghs enduring nickname. Our example, the Lone Eagle GMT Chronograph, ref. BY 921, is