Alpina
Alpina

Startimer

Compare this collection

Startimer

2010

Pilot's watch collection referencing Alpina's WWII-era military aviation timepieces.

Category
Pilot
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel
Sizes
42mm–44mm
Dial
Black with large luminous numerals
Crystal
Sapphire
Strap / bracelet
Leather or NATO
Movements
AL-525 (Sellita SW200-based), AL-372 (7750-based)
Movement type
Automatic
Power reserve
38–48 hours
Water resistance
100m
Complications
Date · Chronograph (select models)
Key references
AL-725B4S6 Startimer Pilot Automatic
Price band
$1,000–$2,300
The house

Alpina

Swiss sport-watch pioneer credited with inventing the concept of the sports watch via its 1938 Alpina 4 anti-magnetic, waterproof, shockproof model.

Founded
1883
Founder
Gottlieb Hauser
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Signature materials
Stainless steel, titanium
Signature movements
Sellita SW200/SW300-based AL calibers, AL-950 automatic
Notable designers
In-house design studio
Other Alpina collections