Sinn?s latest release is a highly technical take on their classic 103 Series chronograph. The 103 represents something old fashioned and pure in the Sinn catalog ? it?s a simple pilot style chronograph that comes standard with an acrylic crystal and old school friction bezel. It lacks a lot of the high end tech that makes modern Sinn watches so appealing to fans of the brand, but maintains a whole lot of charm in its own right. This new watch, the Type IV Limited Edition, is a partnership of sorts between Sinn and their Japanese and American distributors, and the watch itself pulls from other references in Sinn’s back catalog. The Type IV is limited to just 200 pieces, split between the two countries.

Sinn Military Type IV

Case Material: Stainless steel Dial: Black
Dimensions: 41 x 15.5mm
Crystal: Acrylic   
Water Resistance: 200 meters 
Crown: Screw down        
Movement: Valjoux 7750
Strap/bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet
Price: $2,430
Reference Number: n/a
Expected Release: Available now 

The Type IV follows three previous limited editions, all long sold out, that represent earlier versions of watches in the ongoing Sinn Military Series. These had previously been Japanese only limited editions, and took standard Sinn designs and flipped them around just a bit to give them a more pronounced military or tactical feel. This time around, not only is American distributor WatchBuys getting in on the act, but the canvas for the limited watch i...