The Wristwatch Field Guide

Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45

862088

The Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45 is a current-production pilot watch with a bronze (grade not stated) case. At 121.8 g it sits among the heavier pilot watches in the guide, and is priced above the $1,850 median for the category.

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Price
$2,250
Material
Bronze
Grade / type
Bronze (grade not stated)
Weight
121.8 g (with strap)
Water resistance
100 m
Reference
862088
Type
Pilot
Case diameter
45.0 mm
Thickness
13 mm
Lug-to-lug
53.5 mm
Origin
Germany
Movement
Manual (hand winding)
Caliber
Laco 210 (Sellita SW210 base)
Complications
Time only
Construction
Assembled
Caseback
Steel
Nickel-free
No (steel contact)
Bracelet / strap
Brown calf leather pilot strap with rivets
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black, Baumuster B layout
Dial colours
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova C3
Availability
Offered
Status
Current, sold out at Laco
Not published
Power reserve, Colour, Hardness, Surface treatment, Matching bracelet
Medium confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Laco
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45 nickel-free?

No. At least one part that touches the skin is nickel-bearing steel (commonly the caseback or clasp), so the guide does not mark it nickel-free.

What is the case material of the Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45?

The Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45 has a bronze (grade not stated) case, though its caseback is steel. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated material.

What size is the Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45?

It is 45.0 mm in diameter, 13 mm thick, 53.5 mm lug to lug, and water resistant to 100 m.

How much does the Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45 weigh?

About 121.8 g (w/ strap).

How much does the Laco Pilot Watch Original Dortmund Bronze 45 cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $2,250.

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