Sinn 356 Flieger BEAMS 45th Anniversary Japan Limited Edition

"356 Flieger BEAMS 45th" is a special edition model limited to 100 pieces to commemorate the 45th Anniversary of BEAMS, and is the fourth classic chronograph in the Yellow Index series, which began with the 656 BEAMS special edition in 2002. The yellow index series of BEAMS and Sinn is inspired by the yellow fluorescent paint used on the dial of the cockpit clock made by Sinn for the Eurocopter used by NATO forces.

The 45th anniversary model is based on the 356.FLIEGER with its compact 38.5mm case and domed reinforced acrylic crystal. The matte finish black dial, which is the origin of the pilot chronograph, contrasts with the fluorescent yellow for high visibility in the daytime. is also ensured. 

The simple matte black dial, accented with yellow and orange hands, has the letters "BEAMS" on the indexes from 4 o'clock to 5 o'clock, and the "Sinn" logo above the day-date display. It is put like a hidden letter in the finish.

The Sinn 356 Flieger Beams 45th Japan Limited comes standard with a stainless steel bracelet and one integrated cow leather strap.

Technical specifications

Sinn 356 Flieger BEAMS 45th Japan Limited Edition

Limited edition of 100 pieces, available only in Japan

Case

• Material: Stainless steel
• Diameter: 38.5mm
• Thickness: 15.5mm
• Glass: Reinforced acrylic
• Screw-in crown, guarded push-buttons
• Case back: stainless steel, screwed
• Engraved serial number on the back
• Water-resistant to 100 meters (10 ATM)

Dial and hands

• Black dial
• Black hour/minute/seconds hands and indices coated with Super-LumiNova 
• Chronograph subdial hands in red
• The characters "BEAMS" between 4 and 5 o'clock

Movement

• SW500 automatic
• Number of jewels: 25
• Frequency: 28,800 vph (4 Hz)
• Power reserve of 46 hours
• Magnetic resistance: 4,800A/m (DIN8309 compliant)

Functions/Indications

• Hours, minutes, seconds (small seconds)
• Chronograph (30 minutes counter, 12 hours counter)
• Day of the week
• Date

Strap and buckle

• Stainless steel bracelet, 1 integrated cow leather included

MSRP

•  ¥396'000 (Price without tax ¥360'000)

Available at BEAMS Harajuku and BEAMS Official Online Shop