Later this month, alongside the Aeronaval XA Solo Tempo three-hand model we showed you earlier this week, Waltham will also launch a 2nd collection called the Aeronaval XA CDI. This watch features a push-button GMT function, along with a push-button central date indication. The look and functionality were inspired by the 1940s Waltham airplane instrument (shown below).
Waltham watch company is a brand many people have heard of, likely not anytime recently, though. That is all about to change. Antonio DiBenedetto, who purchased the majority stake of Waltham SA in 2011, is about to re-launch the brand stateside.
Italian-American entrepreneur Antonio DiBenedetto purchased the majority stake of Waltham International SA in 2011, and later this year, he will officially re-launch the brand in the states. Today, we have a preview of one of their first new wristwatches, the Waltham XA (pictured above).
Hands on with the Waltham Aeronaval XA CDI