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The Wright Brothers The Katharine Limited-Edition watch by Bravo Golf
Collection:
Wilbur & Orville Collection
The Story:
The Wrights of Passage CollectionThe Katharine
The Katharine watch honors Katharine Wright, the sister whose unwavering support and inspiration were vital to the Wright brothers success. Beyond emotional and financial backing, she managed international relations and advocated tirelessly for their work, ensuring their invention gained global recognition. Katharines contributions are so significant that she was awarded the French Legion of Honor alongside her brothers. Limited to 100 pieces, this watch features an engraving of the 1903 Wright Flyer I on the case back, symbolizing her pivotal role in aviation history and the brothers groundbreaking achievements.
Hailing From:
The United States of America
Features:
- Titanium nitride PVD coating in Rose Gold color
- Horween leather band
- GMT crescent window
- Engraving of the 1903 Wright Flyer I on the caseback
- Super-Luminova for enhanced visibility
- Sellita SW 331 automatic movement
- Custom-made wooden chest
Details:
- Case size: 39 mm x 46 mm x 10.8 mm
- The Katharine watch boasts a stunning Rose Gold-colored titanium nitride PVD coating, blending elegance with durability. This premium coating offers a refined feminine aesthetic while enhancing the watches resistance to scratches and wear. The warm Rose Gold finish brings a timeless sophistication to the timepiece, ensuring it retains its luster through daily wear, making it as resilient as it is beautiful.
- Crafted from premium Horween leather, the band combines style, durability and comfort, making it suitable for both formal and casual wear while providing a timeless look. Known for its long-lasting quality, the leather ages beautifully, becoming a unique piece that reflects the wearers personal journey.
- Effortlessly track two time zones with the crescent-shaped GMT window, offering quick and clear access to both local and Zulu (GMT) time. Designed for convenience, the layout allows a seamless glance to manage time in an intuitive view.
- Paying tribute to Katharine Wrights pivotal role in her brothers success, The Katharine watch features a detailed engraving of the iconic 1903 Wright Flyer I on its caseback. This engraving symbolizes her indispensable contributions to the Wright brothers historic first flight, from managing international correspondence to advocating for their invention. The 1903 Wright Flyer I engraving on The Katharine is a tribute to not only flight but also to the vital influence of the sister who helped bring it into the world.
- Coated with Super-Luminova, the hands and markers offer exceptional readability in low-light conditions, making it a reliable companion for night flights or dim environments. Its luminous glow ensures that time can be easily read, even during the most challenging flying conditions.
- Powered by the reliable Sellita SW 331 automatic movement with a sweeping second hand, The Katharine delivers precision and a smooth timekeeping experience that meets the high standards of aviation watches. This self-winding mechanism ensures consistent performance, requiring no battery while offering a power reserve for extended operation.
Custom-Made Wooden Chest:
- We are thrilled to announce a special collaboration with H. Gerstner & Sons, esteemed makers of fine wooden chests since 1906. Each of The Wright Brothers watches is presented in a custom-made Gerstner & Sons wooden chest, handcrafted in Dayton, Ohio. This partnership honors Orville Wrights legacy, as he favored Gerstner & Sons toolboxes for his workshop. Additionally, each chest will include a token of authenticity from The Wright Brothers USA partnership, celebrating this unique collaboration.
