Friday, September 14, 2012

LACO WATCHES >>> MADE IN GERMANY



LACO looks back with pride on a long tradition, which found its origin in 1925. Since then watches are made with highest precision in Pforzheim, Germany. Moreover, quality and simple design are standing for LACO always in focus.

The distinctive design of the pilot watches found its beginning in the 40s, and it is not to imagin the watchmaking world without it today.
Their watchmakers manufacture watches under the strictest quality condition, which have really earned the word craftsmanship.
All classic watches to be found in the LACO collection are handmade in Germany by master watchmakers employing highest precision, with quality and a clear design always in the focus of the manufacturing process.


The following LACO styles feature a Swiss automatic movement typ Valjoux 7750 with the following specifications:


5 ATM water resistant
stainless steel case
sapphier glass
13 ¼‘‘‘ (diameter 30 mm)
Height 7,90 mm
Chronograph mechanism with cams
2 push buttons
Self-winding mechanism with ball bearing
Hours, minutes, small second
Stop second device
Regulator system ETACHRON and regulator corrector
28.800 vibrations per hour; 4 Hz
Chronograph 60 seconds
30 minutes and 12 hours counters
Date and day, corrector
25 jewels



LACO Ref: 3103073.861586.MB silver dial silber, milanaise strap, incl. gift box
price: 1.867,00 Euro



LACO Ref: 3103073.861587.MB black dial silber, milanaise strap, incl. gift box 
price: 1.867,00 Euro


LACO Ref:3103073.861585.MB creme dail, milanaise strap, incl. gift box 
price: 1867,00 Euro




LACO Ref:3103073.861584BL white dail, blue leather strap with white stiching, incl. gift box 
price: 1598,00 Euro

 LACO Ref:3103073.861587BL black dail, black leather strap with white stiching, incl. gift box 
price: 1598,00 Euro

LACO Ref: 3103073.861587BP black dail, brown leather strap, incl. gift box 
price: 1.638,00 Euro

 LACO Ref: 3103073.861586V silver dail, vintage leather strap, incl. gift box 
price: 1.867,00 Euro



LACO Ref: 3103073.861585BP creme dail, brown avaiator leather strap, incl. gift box 
price: 1.638,00 Euro


LACO Ref: 3103073.861587BP black dail, black avaiator leather strap, incl. gift box
price: 1.638,00 Euro

LACO Ref: 3103073.861715MB black dail, milanaise strap, incl. gift box
price: 1.867,00 Euro

LACO Ref: 3103073.861585.V creme dail, vintage leather strap, incl. gift box
price: 1867,00 Euro

LACO Ref: 3103073.861586BP silver dail, avaiator leather strap, incl. gift box
price: 1.638,00 Euro

LACO Ref: 861756 black dail, black rubber strap, 20 ATM
price: 1.498,00 Euro
 
Naval pocketwatch (old deck- or observation watch)

limitation:
From these classic LACO pocketwatches only 20 pieces have been produced.

movement:
DUROWE D5 from the 1940s consisting of 90% original old parts.

manufacturer:
Deutsche Uhren-Rohwerke Pforzheim, Germany, produced until 1945, diameter 49,4 mm (22''), 22 jewels

case:
Original brass transport case from 1940s. The brass case nickelplated and coated with rhodium.

dial:
Reproduction after original reference from the 1940s. The dial is all over coated with
Superluminova C3 and has been black printed afterwards which gurantees a brilliant readability anytime.

hands:
The blackended hands match in form and colour with the historic original.

packaging:
This rare valuable collectors item is delivered in a mahogany strongbox.
   
price: on request

LACO Pilot Watch REPLIKA Automatic

case: 
Stainless steel, sandblasted, double curved sapphire crystal, case-back with mineral glass, 5 ATM, case diameter 55 mm, crown like orig. B-Uhr. Limited edition 500 pcs.
movement:
Automatic, ETA A07.111, 3 hands
hands:
Hour, minute and second black mat, all hands with Superluminova inlay C3
strap:
High quality original pilot watch strap, calf leather, brown with brown stitching and rivets, closed execution
dial:
Black mat with Superluminova indexes C3, execution according B-Uhr Baumuster A
packaging:
Wooden gift box, incl. cleaning cloth, brown outer covering box

LACO Pilot Watch REPLIKA Automatic, Ref. 861334
price: 2.498,- Euro


Limited edition LACO 1969



Replica of a Laco model from 1969 with an original DUROWE hand winding movement cal. 7423 from the 1969 production. The movement was completely reassembled, the screws were blued, the crown wheel and ratchet wheel were polished. A specialty of this edition, limited to only 200 pieces, is the domed dial with silver plated appliques.

The dial is once again being manufactured with vintage tools under the tutelage of specialists in the traditional craft. The luminous hands and dots are with tritium. The glass back, screwed down with 6 screws, is engraved with the limitation number and enables to see the original movement DUROWE 7423. 

Another specialty of this movement is the jumping date which - by tensening a separate spring - allows the date change exactly at 12:00 hrs midnight. The case is made of solid stainless steel in polished finish. The LACO 1969 is equipped with a leather strap with croco structure in black or brown colour.

limitation:
200 pieces worldwide

case:
5 ATM water resistant, diameter 35 mm, height 11 mm

movement manufacturer: 
Durowe (original production from 1969), 11 ½ lines
jewels: 17
type: Hand winding
calibre: 7423

LACO Ref. 860980
price: 1.279,- Euro

LACO Squad Watch 100 ATM, black
LACO Squad Watch 100 ATM, silver
Of course LACO is always open for further development. Since robustness, simple design and quality are always standing on the centre stage, it is not surprising that the technical watches were born.
The high demands of police and military and their requirements in outdoor areas have a watch collection created, which can meet all needs. The requirements made to LACO were implemented without compromise.
That both top models have an anti-magnetic core and are waterproof up to 1000 meters is a as matter of course.
A special feature of these watches are the different colored hour and minute hands, which simplify the readability and give the watch a distinctive face.

case:
stainless steel ( Ref 861703 with black PVD plating), turnable bezel, double curved sapphire crystal with antireflecting coat, stainless steel screw back, 100 ATM, helium valve, antimagnetic, case diameter 45 mm, protected screw crown at position 9H/10H
movement:
Automatic ETA 2824.2, 3 hands and date
hands:
Hour Superluminova C3, minute Superluminova orange, second white with Superluminova C3
strap:
Robust rubber band, black, with stainless steel buckle, screwed lugs

dial:
Black mat with raised Superluminova indexes and arabic numbers C3, white minute track
packaging:
Robust water- and dust protected box
LACO Squad Watch 100 ATM, black, ref . 861703
 price: 1.798,- Euro 
LACO Squad Watch 100 ATM, silver, ref . 861704
price: 1.748,- Euro

You are welcome to order by phone or E-mail. Please don't hesitate to contact us with individual requests or if you have any questions regarding availability or sizes.
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