Laco Watch: Kiel Sport Automatic Chronograph 862180

Laco Kiel Sport: a sporty automatic chronograph that embraces aviation codes

The Laco Kiel Sport Chronograph 862180 is a modern pilot’s watch that revisits Flieger codes with a more contemporary and sporty approach. This Laco Kiel Sport stands out for its functional and legible dial, and its stitched leather strap, offering a more modern and urban aesthetic than traditional versions.

The stainless steel case of the Laco Kiel Sport features a diameter of 43 mm and is finished with a black coating, ensuring a bold presence on the wrist. Its matte black dial prioritizes readability with blued hands and indices coated with SuperLuminova C3, remaining faithful to the functional DNA of Laco. This black chronograph thus preserves the spirit of aviation watches while modernizing it.

Powered by a Laco 500 automatic movement (base Sellita SW500), the Laco Kiel Sport offers reliable automatic mechanics suited for daily wear. Its anti-reflective sapphire crystal and black leather strap complete its sporty positioning. The Laco Kiel Sport Chronograph is aimed at those who are looking for a contemporary pilot’s watch with a strong personality.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Laco
• Collection: Pilot Watches Special Models
• Model: Kiel Sport Chronographs
• Reference: 862180
• Movement: Automatic chronograph
• Caliber: Laco 500 (base Sellita SW500)
• Power reserve: Approximately 38 hours
• Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, stop-seconds, chronograph, day, date
• Case: Stainless steel with black coating
• Diameter: 43 mm
• Lug-to-lug: 51.5 mm
• Thickness: 14 mm
• Crystal: Sapphire with anti-reflective coating
• Case back: Transparent
• Dial: Matte black, black sub-dials at 6, 9, and 12 o'clock. Day and date at 3 o'clock.
• Hands: Blued and coated with SuperLuminova C3
• Indices: Coated with SuperLuminova C3
• Strap: Stitched black leather
• Clasp: Pin buckle with black coating
• Water resistance: 100 meters
• Origin: Germany
• Laco warranty: 2 years

Why choose this watch?

The Laco Kiel Sport Chronograph 862180 is ideal for those who want a modernized pilot’s watch. Its 43 mm case, blackened steel, and legible dial make it an assertive and contemporary piece. The Laco Kiel Sport Chronograph thus combines Flieger tradition with modern design. It is a choice option for someone looking for a reliable Swiss automatic chronograph with a strong history.

About the Laco brand

Founded in 1925, Laco is one of the historic manufacturers of German pilot’s watches. The Laco brand produced the famous Beobachtungsuhren (B-Uhren) for the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Today, Laco continues this heritage by offering watches faithful to the original models, with modern manufacturing quality. This Kiel Sport automatic chronograph is the perfect example.