The 417 ES is a piece of living Hanhart tradition. Its fluted bezel rotates smoothly in both directions and its red position markings are reminiscent of the original from the 1950s. The numbers and lettering of the dial in the characteristic bicompax layout as well as the symmetrical button arrangement were also taken from the historical model. When we reissued the legendary 417 ES two years ago in a 42 mm stainless steel case, it marked the beginning of a great success story for Hanhart. Earlier this year, we released an additional version — the 417 ES 1954 — which, with its 39 mm case, e size as the historical watch dwelling in our museum.
Review The Hanhart 417 ES Reissue Pilots Chronograph Specs & Price
Personal consulting. +49 (0)7723-9344-. With the new Hanhart 417 ES we are celebrating the return of this legendary chronograph. ES stands for the German word "Edelstahl" which is the translation for stainless steel. You may not be able to travel back in time with it, but we have combined the most exciting details of the past with the most. The new 417 ES 1954 - with 'ES' standing for 'Edelstahl' (German for stainless steel) and '1954' noting the model's very first year of production - marks the return of Hanhart's most legendary chronograph in its historically correct size of 39 mm as part of the official, non-limited collection. A noticeable evolution compared to the WWII-era timepieces is that the 417 ES was equipped with pencil-shaped hands in place of cathedral hands. These were powered by the brand's in-house calibre 42, a hand-wound flyback column-wheel, two-pusher chronograph movement with 17 jewels. The Hanhart 417 ES Re-Edition of 2020 with a 42mm case. The Hanhart 417 ES Chronograph is one of the most legendary watches produced in the history of Hanhart, and was the very first pilot's chronograph made for the German armed forces. It featured the Hanhart Caliber 42, a manually wound column wheel chronograph movement. Hodinkee has written a comprehensive article about this historical watch at.
Review The Hanhart 417 ES Reissue Pilots Chronograph Specs & Price
The 2020 rendition of the Hanhart 417 ES. The case, dial and hands. The design of the case remains largely the same, but updated to 42mm in diameter instead of the original's 39mm. The three piece case with very sleek, long horns as lugs, is robust and well built. The case back is also in stainless steel and is a screw down type. The original Hanhart 417 ES, a watch measuring 39mm in diameter, had all the classic attributes of Flieger chronographs and Hanhart stopwatches, with the signature continuously rotatable fluted bezel with a red marking. A noticeable evolution compared to the WWII-era timepieces is that the 417 ES was equipped with pencil-shaped hands in place. PIONEER 417 ES 39mm Stainless steel strap (20 mm) €280.00 *. Hanhart is going back to the roots of its most famous chronograph by launching the new 417 ES 1954 in the original case size of 39 mm. More informati…. 417 ES HAN1007. * The reissue of the Hanhart 417 ES marks the return of a legend among wristwatches. More than 60 years ago, this historic model served as the first pilot's chronograph for the German armed forces in the mid 1950s with three pieces of essential criteria in mind: Robustness, reliability and readability.
Hanhart 417 ES chronograph Time and Watches The watch blog
Right now, Hanhart produces the Pioneer 417 ES Flyback in either a 39mm or 42mm-wide case, and either with a "panda" (white face, black subdials) or a "reverse panda" (black face, white subdials) dial. In this hands-on article, I am wearing the Hanhart reference H701.211-7010-UB which is the Pioneer 417 ES 1954 Flyback Reverse Panda 39. The 417 ES is a piece of living Hanhart tradition. Its fluted bezel rotates smoothly in both directions and its red position markings are reminiscent of the original from the 1950s. The numbers and lettering of the dial in the characteristic bicompax layout as well as the symmetrical button arrangement were also taken from the historical model.
Hanhart continues to iterate on the modern rendition of their iconic 417 ES, which they brought back in earnest in 2020, with the release of a proper panda dial this week, and the introduction of a new handwound Sellita AMT base flyback chronograph movement. The new releases celebrate the 140th anniversary of Hanhart in a fitting manner. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE 417 ES. When we reissued the legendary 417 ES two years ago in a 42 mm stainless steel case, it marked the beginning of a great success story for Hanhart. Earlier this year, we released an additional version — the 417 ES 1954 — which, with its 39 mm case, e size as the historical watch dwelling in our museum.
Hanhart 417 ES Flyback Flieger Chronograph WATCHES
Hanhart is a German manufacturer that specialized in producing chronographs for the German Air Force, including the Luftwaffe in World War II through the West German Air Force in the 1950s. The Hanhart 417 is a relatively rare watch. It is estimated that only 500 were made in either pure stainless steel (reference 417ES) or chromed brass. The Hanhart 417 ES 1954 was preceded by a similar model from Hanhart known as the 417 ES. The differences are minor and, from what I can tell, are limited to the size of the case. Hanhart produced the 417 ES as a larger, more modern-sized 42mm wide model, and the 417 ES 1954 was produced closer to the original watches in a 39mm-wide case..
