







Seagull 1963 Original Limited Edition


The reissue of China's first aviation chronograph military watch D304, continuing the legend since 1963, pays tribute to history.


Technical Specs
Type: Manual-wind
Model: ST1901
Jewels: 22
Description:
Self-winding mechanical movement beating at 21600 vibrations per hour, with a power reserve up to timed 37 hours/untimed 45 hours.
Description
Sail Against the Wind, Soar Across the Skies
Saluting legendary history with vintage flair and paying tribute to the iconic 1963 D304, this modern reissue immerses you in nostalgia's glow for fiery military souls. The retro round case turns heads with eye-catching red, blue, and yellow vintage colorblocking for a dashing wrist presence. The three-dimensional red star emblem engraved on the victory-inspired dial radiates bold Chinese heritage. The curved red seconds hand sweeps like an eagle's talons, sharp and precise. Track time with the 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock and running seconds at 9 o'clock. Inspired by fighter jet canopies, the rounded crystal exudes retro allure. The engraved "China 1963" relief on the caseback holds commemorative significance. With the storied D304 revamped, the past soars again. History's wings await.
Shape:Round
Material:316L Stainless Steel
Caseback:Solid
Dimension:Ø 37.50 mm
Thickness:14 mm
Crystal: Acrylic
Water Resistance: 30 metres
Dial Color: Beige
Bracelet/Strap: Strap
Strap Color: Black
Material: Cow Leather
Buckle Type: Pin Buckle
Hours, minutes, small seconds at 9 o'clock
Flyback Chronograph Mechanism: central 60 seconds hand and 30 minutes counter at 3 o'clock.




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Step into Seagull 1963 history with the Air Force 75th anniversary limited edition. Crafted to commemorate a legendary legacy, this watch pays homage to the iconic 1963 D304 with a modern reissue that echoes vintage flair.






Seagull 1963 Reissue Sapphire Display Case Back Edition 38mm | 70th Anniversary
1963 Series | 70th Anniversary Reissue | Chronograph |38mm
As the first official Seagull 1963 Limited Edition with a display case back, the initial production is limited to just 100 pieces. These are being eagerly snapped up by collectors every day. Act fast—time waits for no one!
Reissuing China's first aviation chronograph military watch D304, honoring its legendary heritage since 1963. With its sleek design and precise movement, this expertly crafted timepiece is essential for collectors and horology enthusiasts alike. Own a piece of history and enjoy the unmatched quality and style of Seagull.
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