Laco Erbstücke Münster Erbs. 42 mm Original Automatic Flieger

Laco Erbstücke Münster Erbs. 42 mm Original Automatic Flieger

Inspired by the original 55 mm observation watches worn by pilots in the 1940s, the Laco Erbstücke Münster captures the essence of authentic historic Flieger watches with an aged appearance that seems to have passed through generations.

The models in this collection evoke the feeling of having been worn for decades, displaying natural aging that adds character, depth and a strong historic presence.

Each Erbstück watch is a truly unique and one-of-a-kind timepiece, handcrafted to reflect the passage of time in an authentic and realistic way, offering a historic charm usually found only in original vintage watches.

Laco has developed an exclusive method to achieve this special look, creating a natural patina on each watch.
Scratches, marks, discoloration and signs of wear are reproduced by hand to faithfully imitate the aging of original period timepieces.

All components — case, dial, hands and strap — are aged individually and entirely by hand using a labor-intensive process without mechanical aids, ensuring that no two watches are ever alike.

The result is a watch with a historic soul, its own personality and an identity as exclusive and distinctive as that of its owner.

Movement
Automatic movement Laco 200
Base movement Sellita SW 200

Case
Stainless steel case with handcrafted aged finish
Historic lateral engraving FL23883
Solid engraved stainless steel case back
Domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Crown executed faithfully in the style of the original Beobachtungsuhr
Each case is absolutely unique

Dial
Original Baumuster A design
Matte black color with Superluminova C3 luminous indexes
Handcrafted aged finish matching the case

Hands
Thermally blued steel hands
Superluminova coating
Individually hand-aged
Optional partially cracked finish available upon request

Strap
Brown calfskin pilot strap
Closed-loop design with metal rivets
The vintage leather used makes each strap unique, with natural variations in color and texture

Box
Watch box included with outer cardboard packaging

Technical specifications

Diameter: 42.0 mm
Height: 12.8 mm
Lug width: 20.0 mm
Lug to lug: 50.0 mm
Water resistance: up to 5 ATM
Weight: 100.6 g (including strap)
Wrist circumference: 16 – 22.5 cm

The Laco Erbstücke Münster Erbs. 42 mm is much more than an automatic pilot’s watch: it is a handcrafted timepiece with a historic soul, designed for lovers of classic, military and vintage-inspired watchmaking who seek absolute exclusivity.