The Hanhart 417 ES Flyback Heritage – A Classic Reignited

by Brent Robillard Historic revival Over the years, we’ve had the pleasure of covering a number of Hanhart’s modern releases—from the 415 ES Iconic to both versions of the 417 ES 1954. Each time, we’ve come away impressed not only by the brand’s technical execution but also by the way it weaves historical storytelling into contemporary watchmaking. That tradition continues with the new 417 ES … Continue reading The Hanhart 417 ES Flyback Heritage – A Classic Reignited

Longines Spirit Flyback Titanium

Of the various Longines Spirit Flyback models launched this year, the Flyback Titanium is my favourite. I find that the anthracite colourway, and its tasteful use of red text in the bottom half of the dial, really suits the warm brushed titanium case and bracelet. The juxtapostiion of matte in the sunray dial against the glossy appearance of the ceramic bezel insert is also very attractive. Continue reading Longines Spirit Flyback Titanium