A Karl Plepla Flytimer mechanical chronograph featuring a 17-jewel Valjoux movement. With manual-wind operation, aviation-inspired styling, and reliable Swiss chronograph engineering, it blends boutique design with top-tier mechanics. The Flytimer’s classic case and dial layout make it a functional and collectible vintage chronograph. A rare, understated piece for enthusiasts of vintage Swiss movements.
Specifications
SKU
01292026172753
Item
Wristwatch
Brand
Karl Plepla
Model
Flytimer
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Stick Indexes
Case Material
Steel
Movement
Mechanical Chronograph
Caliber
Valjoux
Country
Swiss
Gender
Men's
Jewels
17
Department
Men
Condition
Case
Shows heavy scratches.
Has plating wear.
The lugs have been repaired because there was a lug hole worn through. There was a hole that was drilled in the lug that was also filled.
Crystal
Shows light scratches.
Good condition
Dial
Has spotting.
Has patina.
Crown
Shows light scratches.
Hands
The hour hand has faded lume.
The minute hand has faded lume.
The second hand has faded lume.
The Chronograph hand has faded lume.
Lume is aged all over.
Band
The band is not original.
Function
Running, but may be in need of service. This means, it can run unreliably, start or stop and timekeeping is not guaranteed
Timing Data
Gaining 273 seconds a day, 135 amplitude, 2.0 ms beat error
Measurements
Diameter
35mmmm
Thickness
14.5mmmm
Lug Width
18mmmm
Lug to Lug
42mmmm