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Startimer Pilot Automatic
Alpina Watches - Startimer collection



Specs
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Reference | AL-525BW4S36 |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Height | 11.5 mm |
| Material | Polished stainless steel 316L |
| Water resistance | 100 m |
| Crystal | Anti-reflective convex sapphire |
| Caseback | Screw-down, aviator motif |
| Movement | AL-525 (base La Joux-Perret) |
| Frequency | 28,800 vph |
| Jewels | 24 |
| Power reserve | 68 hours |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, seconds, date at 6 |
| Strap | Black Cordura, red topstitching |
| Lug width | 20 mm |
1,295 EUR
Variants
| Ref. | Dial | Strap | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL-525BW4S36 | Black | Black Cordura, red stitch | $1,670 |
| AL-525KW4S36 | Khaki | Cordura | $1,670 |
| AL-525NW4S36 | Navy | Cordura | $1,670 |
| AL-525BW4SB36 | Black | Stainless steel bracelet | $1,799 |
All variants pre-order, delivery June 2026.
Background
The Startimer Pilot honors Alpina's aviation heritage with a chronograph-ready dial layout and instrument-panel legibility. Designed for pilots and aviation enthusiasts, it combines Swiss precision with bold proportions and high contrast hour markers—balancing retro aesthetic with modern manufacturing standards and reliability.
Design
Black grained dial with white applied indexes and blue-green lume. Oversized "aviator" crown. Polished red-tipped seconds hand. Cordura strap with red topstitching.
Links
https://alpinawatches.com/en-de/products/startimer-pilot-automatic-1