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At its center, a skull is pierced by a missile and topped with a Roman legionnaire’s helmet, symbolizing both the destructive force of air warfare and the unbreakable resolve of those who flew. It is a bold, raw, and unapologetic tribute to the crews who went to war and never came back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLimited to 250 pieces, this collector’s watch blends aviation aesthetics with metropolitan reliability. It stays true to its wartime roots while delivering the performance and build quality expected by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBuilt for the air, crafted for the ground, and engraved for those who never came back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAmerican Assembled as always.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52663338565998,"sku":"P-38-TWO-MBE-BKAG","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/praesidus-x-two-a-11-type-44-3951481.png?v=1758860746"}],"url":"https:\/\/praesidus.com\/collections\/swiss-made.oembed","provider":"Praesidus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}