Alpina Heritage Pilot Chronograph Motorsport brush finishing on the top—makes

brush finishing on the top—makes it visually arresting from any angle

all-original vintage Seikos from this time period

These timepieces were relatively plentiful from the 1940s-1970s and featured a variety of casing materials

Though now more likely to be used when desk-diving rather than SCUBA-diving

a robust hand-cranked movement that disproves the old adage “familiarity breeds contempt

Alpina Heritage Pilot Chronograph Motorsport brush finishing on the top—makesThere is perhaps no more versatile complication than the chronograph. From race cars to rocket ships, boats to battlefields, you are likely to find a chronograph being employed to measure a plethora of tasks and times. From the Greek khrnos (time) and grph (to write), a chronograph is a watch that has the ability to record time, generally via the addition of small sub counters that register minutes and hours. Though many storied brands produced