B-17 Tribute BW17E: Gold-Finish Stainless Steel, Beige Dial, Brown Leather Band

Honor aviation history with the B-17 Tribute BW17E, a precision timepiece inspired by the legendary Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. This model pairs a gold-finish stainless steel case with a warm beige dial, delivering a rugged yet luxurious aviator aesthetic. Powered by a Swiss quartz movement with GMT function, it’s designed for accuracy and multi-time-zone practicality while celebrating a pivotal era in flight.

The dial features Super-Luminova for optimal legibility in low light, protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. The 44mm Stainless Steel 316L case is finished in Gold, striking the balance between durability and style. The watch rests on a Brown Leather Band with Stitching for an authentic, vintage aviator look.

Limited Edition & Historical Artifact

This model carries a limited edition designation, honoring the end of WWII. The case back displays an authentic fragment from a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress airframe (SN#41-2595), connecting wearers directly to history. This aircraft was a rare B-17E named “Desert Rat” and “Tangerine,” entering service on February 14, 1942, and is currently undergoing restoration for future flights.

Key Specifications

• Case: Stainless Steel 316L with Gold Finish
• Size: 44mm
• Crystal: Scratch-Resistant Sapphire
• Dial: Beige with Super Luminova
• Movement: Swiss Quartz Caliber 515-24H with GMT function
• Strap: Brown Leather Band with Stitching
• Water Resistance: 5 ATM
• Back: Displays original B-17 airframe artifact (SN#41-2595)
• Documentation: Manual, Warranty Card, Certificate of Authenticity
• Warranty: 2 years

Designed for collectors and aviation enthusiasts, the B-17 Tribute BW17E blends a tangible piece of history with modern reliability. It’s a statement of craftsmanship and reverence—a wearable link to the courage and innovation that defined the B-17 era.