Vintage 1940s Ilyushin IL-28 Beagle Aluminium Air Plane Ash Tray vacheron The 40mm steel case is

The 40mm steel case is in great condition with strong lugs and crown guards and has benefitted from a recent refresh

the clasp is all-steel

This really is a very special watch indeed

It’s stunning

Vintage 1940s Ilyushin IL-28 Beagle Aluminium Air Plane Ash Tray vacheron The 40mm steel case isThe Ilyushin Il 28 was introduced in the lates 40s as the first soviet Bomber. Designed just after the end of the second World War it is still in use in some asian parts of the world. This unique piece was produced for its introduction and about seventy years later, the handcrafted aluminium object with its gentle patina still fascinates with sharp lines and timeless style. Made from solid aluminium and in beautifully aged condition, this piece of art