Perfect balance between professionalism and elegancePreview BASELWORLD 2014: The Alpina Startimer Pilot Automatic Sunstar

12.02.2014 11:21 Uhr

As an addition to the iconic Alpina “Startimer” professional pilot collection the Startimer Automatic “Sunstar” with « sunray » dial finishing, applied numerals and minutes ring, maintains all the professional pilot features the Startimer Collection is known for, while adding the luxury finishes normally found on elegant watches.

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