The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax Fratello Capsule Edition is the publication’s latest collaboration

Fortis x Fratello Flieger Chrono Without Watermark 3Adorned with touches of orange, Fratello and Fortis introduce a large flieger chronograph with a funky brown dial.

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