The Fabulous Swiss Army Maverick II 24135
Victorinox Swiss Army is a respected knife and watch manufacture worldwide. It was 1884 in Ibach-Wchwyz Switzerland that Karl Elsener started his company. Karl started his very own successful cutler’s business that developed into a huge business empire of today. Karl did supply the Swiss Army with soldier’s knives in 1891. The US PX stores after the Second World War sold the ‘Swiss Officer’s Knife’ to the US Air Force, Marines and Army officers and soldiers. The knife became known as the Swiss Army Knife. In 1989, the Swiss Army Watches were launched into the US watch market with awesome success. The Swiss Army 24135 Maverick II Watch is from Victorinox. Starting in 1992, Victorinox did open sales branches in Japan followed by locations as Brazil, Poland, Chile, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Mexico, and London in later years.
The Swiss Army Maverick II is made with precision swiss analogy quartz movement in Switzerland. The watch reads easy with the black dial and bold white numerals. The elapse time bezel does rotate in one direction (unidirectional) and utilizes a stainless steel case and screw in caseback. The watch includes the date function at the four o’clock position and the amazing markers and luminous hands for night viewing. There is a synthetic rubber band that is deigned for longevity. The fabulous watch is water resistant to 100 meters.
Mineral and sapphire crystals are the ultimate choice materials for most watches. Sapphire crystal as is used in the Swiss Army Maverick II Watch is much harder, more scratch resistant than the mineral type crystals. The materials made for acrylic or even glass should be avoided as they tend not to perform as well are the sapphire and mineral crystals. They are used in the low end watch ranges. You can’t go wrong in owing a swiss army watch made and backed by Victorinox’s long history of quality and reliability.
