The Basics
To commemorate the de Havilland 1934 and to raise funds for the Shuttleworth Collection, Bremont introduces the ‘Limited Edition Bremont DH-88’ chronometer, a special timepiece which has been painstakingly handcrafted in the company’s workshops in England and in an elegant style reminiscent of that wonderful 1930s era. The 282 stainless steel and 82 rose gold cases house the beautifully finished BE-54AE chronometer rated chronograph movement with GMT functionality. Constructed ensuring the durability and precision Bremont is renowned for, the timepieces also incorporate original spruce plywood from the undercarriage assembly of this winning aircraft.
| Brand: | Bremont |
| Family: | Special & Limited |
| Reference: | DH-88/SS |
| Name: | DH-88 Stainless Steel |
| Produced: | 2016 |
| Limited: | Yes, 282 units |
Below is a detailed look at Bremont’s model DH-88/SS from Special & Limited watch family, including the price, case details and movement features.
The Details
Bremont’s DH-88 Stainless Steel (DH-88/SS) was originally released in 2016. This watch features a automatic movement beating at a frequency of 28800 bph ( 4 Hz) to provide a 42-hour power reserve when fully wound.
The Case
The stainless steel case measures 43mm in diameter and roughly 16mm thick, with 22mm lug width. The round case is paired with a black color dial with stick-shaped hands, and a stick / dot hour markers and minute track, covered by a sapphire glass. Bremont’s Special & Limited model DH-88/SS is water resistant up to 100 meters (328 ft). A display caseback is over the back of the watch case.
| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Glass: | Sapphire |
| Back: | Display |
| Shape: | Round |
| Diameter: | 43mm |
| Height: | 16mm |
| Lug Width: | 22mm |
| W/R: | 100 |
Case Diameter
Case Thickness
Lug Width
Water Resistance
The Movement
The Special & Limited DH-88/SS movement is a powered by caliber BE-54AE made by Bremont. The 25-jewel automatic movement is 30mm in diameter. Its balance wheel oscillates at 28,800 semi-oscillations per hour or 4 Hz. This movement offers a 42-hour power reserve.
| Type: | Automatic |
| Brand: | Bremont |
| Caliber: | BE-54AE |
| Base: | ETA 7754 |
| Display: | Analog |
| Diameter: | 30mm |
| Jewels: | 25 |
| Reserve: | 42 hours |
| Frequency: | 28800 bph |
| Time: | Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds |
| Chronograph: | |
| Additionals: |
The Price
How much does the Bremont’s Special & Limited DH-88/SS cost? This watch was introduced in 2016 and has been in Bremont’s collection for around . This watch is a limited edition with just 282 pieces released. As with most luxury watches, the price of depends on the availability and demand.
CURRENT PRICE: Not Available
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Specifications:
- Brand: Bremont
- Model: DH-88 Stainless Steel
- Reference Number: DH-88/SS
- Limited: Yes, 282 units
Case & Dial:
- Material: Stainless steel
- Glass: Sapphire
- Back: Display
- Diameter: 43
- Thickness: 16
- Lug Width: 22
- Dial Color: Black
- Indexes: Stick / Dot and Stick-shaped hands
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
Movement:
- Winding: Automatic
- Brand: Bremont
- Caliber: BE-54AE
- Display: Analog
- Diameter: 30mm
- Jewels: 25
- Power Reserve: 42 hours
- Frequency: 28800 bph
- Functions: Additional 24 Hour Hand (adjustable), Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds
About Bremont
The Bremont watch brand was founded in 2002 by Nick and Giles English. Sharing a passion for both aviation as well as horology, the British brothers set out to create beautifully crafted pilot’s watches of exceptional quality. Bremont watches are hand built in limited numbers, are powered by mechanical movements (the majority COSC-certified) and are tested beyond the normal call of duty. … Bremont also has a very tight working relationship with the military, having developed bespoke mechanical chronometers for multiple squadrons around the world
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