Never in the Field of Human Conflict
In the summer of 1940, the skies above Britain became the front line.
Outnumbered and facing the threat of invasion, the pilots of the Royal Air Force took to the air day after day against the Luftwaffe. At the heart of the defense was the Supermarine Spitfire—an aircraft whose unmistakable silhouette would become one of the enduring symbols of courage, engineering, and resolve.
From July through October 1940, the Battle of Britain marked a defining moment of the Second World War. Britain held.
The Killian Battle of Britain timepiece commemorates that extraordinary chapter in history and the aircraft forever associated with it. Its dial draws inspiration from the RAF and the legendary Spitfire, capturing a moment when events unfolding thousands of feet above the English countryside helped change the course of history.
More than a tribute to an aircraft, it is a tribute to The Few—and to a moment when courage in the skies mattered to the fate of a nation.
1940 — Battle of Britain
Keep Calm and Carry On.
Specifications
Case: Solid 316L Stainless Steel
Case Diameter: 43mm (excluding crown)
Lug to Lug: 48.7mm
Case Thickness: 14.5mm
Lug Width: 20mm
Crystal: Sapphire
Movement: Japanese TMI VK63 Meca-Quartz Chronograph
Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds, 24-hour indicator & chronograph
Battery Life: Approximately 3 years
Dial: Custom Killian dial, designed and UV printed in-house
Caseback: Custom engraved in-house
Assembly: Hand-assembled on demand in our workshop
Never in the Field of Human Conflict
In the summer of 1940, the skies above Britain became the front line.
Outnumbered and facing the threat of invasion, the pilots of the Royal Air Force took to the air day after day against the Luftwaffe. At the heart of the defense was the Supermarine Spitfire—an aircraft whose unmistakable silhouette would become one of the enduring symbols of courage, engineering, and resolve.
From July through October 1940, the Battle of Britain marked a defining moment of the Second World War. Britain held.
The Killian Battle of Britain timepiece commemorates that extraordinary chapter in history and the aircraft forever associated with it. Its dial draws inspiration from the RAF and the legendary Spitfire, capturing a moment when events unfolding thousands of feet above the English countryside helped change the course of history.
More than a tribute to an aircraft, it is a tribute to The Few—and to a moment when courage in the skies mattered to the fate of a nation.
1940 — Battle of Britain
Keep Calm and Carry On.
Specifications
Case: Solid 316L Stainless Steel
Case Diameter: 43mm (excluding crown)
Lug to Lug: 48.7mm
Case Thickness: 14.5mm
Lug Width: 20mm
Crystal: Sapphire
Movement: Japanese TMI VK63 Meca-Quartz Chronograph
Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds, 24-hour indicator & chronograph
Battery Life: Approximately 3 years
Dial: Custom Killian dial, designed and UV printed in-house
Caseback: Custom engraved in-house
Assembly: Hand-assembled on demand in our workshop
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