Ball Engineer Master II Aviator

A short history about the origin of Ball Engineer Master II Aviator, when the Wright brothers first took to the sky in 1903, that 12-second adventure on a small flyer with canvas wings and wooden propellers served as inspiration for the mammoth-sized airplanes we would in recent decades be familiar with.

In a cockpit where varying instruments are lit up all competing for the aviator's attention, Ball's Engineer Master II Aviator seeks to offer unprecedented readability. Featuring the largest Ball gas tubes to date and a clear three-hand layout, telling the time has never been simpler.

This watch uses the automated ETA Caliber 2836-2 with 25 jewels that vibrate at 28,800 times per hour. It has a 38-hour power reserve. The stainless steel case is 46mm in diameter with a height of 13.3mm. It has a screw-down back and screw-in crown. The face is made of anti-reflective sapphire crystal. The main functions are hours, minutes, sweep seconds; day and date at 3.

The band is made of brown calfskin leather strap with a pin buckle. 15 double-sized gas tubes are located on the hands and black dial. Shock resistance is 5,000Gs, water resistance is 100m and anti-magnetic rating is 4,800 A/m.

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