Archimede / Pilot
Archimede Pilot
Profil de collection
Montres d'aviateur classiques de style Flieger aux cadrans épurés, aiguilles en acier bleui et SuperLuminova, disponibles en boîtiers de 39 à 45 mm.
Pourquoi elle compte
Rather than one limited-edition story, the Pilot collection is important because it is Archimede’s signature everyday flieger platform: broad, size-diverse, and manufactured within the Ickler ecosystem, giving buyers a straightforward German pilot watch with more in-house case pedigree than many peers at similar prices.
Références clés
Chronologie de la collection
- 1924 — The Ickler case-making business that underpins Archimede was founded in Pforzheim.
- 1947 — The Ickler family resumed production after World War II, continuing the manufacturing base later used by Archimede.
- 2009 — Archimede’s Pilot Chronograph was recognized in Germany’s Goldene Unruh reader awards, reflecting the line’s established place in the accessible pilot-watch segment.
- 2026 — Archimede’s current official Pilot landing page shows the family spanning Pilot 36, 39, 42, 45, bronze, titanium, hand-wound, GMT, and chronograph variants.
FAQ
What sizes does the Archimede Pilot collection come in?
The current official collection page groups Pilot models into 36, 39, 42, and 45 mm families, plus related bronze, titanium, hand-wound, GMT, and chronograph sub-ranges.
Is the Archimede Pilot a single watch or a broad family?
It is a broad family. Archimede’s official Pilot page lists multiple sub-collections and model types rather than one fixed reference.