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When we think German, we think of precision engineering and quality. And this is precisely what we have here today from Aristo. Aristo Uhren was founded in 1907 by Julius Epple in Pforzheim, a jewelry and watch-making city in black forest, Germany. The company has been producing timepieces for the last three generations. Throughout its time, the case producer and watchmaker untiringly produce truly functional timepieces. We wrote an in-depth article on the brand if you are interested to learn more. In summary, no-nonsense with clean and robust designs typically sums up the Pforzheim mason. Aristo Aviator Racing Chronograph Vintage - Limited For 2022, Aristo is starting the year off strong with their new chronograph series that pulls from the brand’s longstanding archives. Introducing the Aristo Racing Chronograph Vintage Limited. Aristo pulls inspiration from Teutonic chronographs that can be traced back to the post-war period and early days of several German watch manufacturers’ history like the Sinn’s103A and Guinand’s Chronosport 351 chronographs. However, this particular one also tributes to the German’s automotive racing spirit. One can simply think of The Nürburgring where many petrolhead get up on their feet to spectate or experience all sorts of auto-marvels racing down the almost 100 years old circuit. To kick things off, the Racing Chronograph ticks a Swiss Made automatic caliber, Sellita SW500, operating at 28,800 BPH (4 Hertz) with hacking and hand winding capabilities. It has 25 jewels with a power reserve of 40 hours. The workhorse Chronograph caliber is concealed behind a screw-down case-back made in 316L stainless steel. The perfect size for a vintage themed watch Now, to the case. As the name implies, the watch measures a good size of 40mm, a lug-to-lug size of 47.5mm, a thickness of 14.7mm, and a lug width of 20mm. This is probably as thin a chronograph as it can get as the Sellita SW500 movement is already 7.9mm. Nevertheless, the overall proporti