{"id":80519,"date":"2016-09-23T20:10:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T20:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=80519"},"modified":"2016-09-23T20:10:32","modified_gmt":"2016-09-23T20:10:32","slug":"landeron-launches-kickstarter-campaign-to-produce-the-tribute-to-the-gt-40-mk-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/landeron-launches-kickstarter-campaign-to-produce-the-tribute-to-the-gt-40-mk-ii_80519.html","title":{"rendered":"Landeron Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Produce the Tribute to the GT 40 MK II"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">The GT 40 MK II is the name of a new Swiss made, Landeron designed watch that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the GT MK II vehicle that won the 24 Hours Le Mans Race in 1966.<\/div>\n<p id=\"docs-internal-guid-75e15b14-58f2-f591-4b96-045ee638e716\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Dan Elgrably, the owner and designer of <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/77969605\/landeron-swiss-made-chrono-watch\/description\"><span>Landeron<\/span><\/a><span>, has been in the watch business for the past 22 years. &nbsp;He has had a passion his entire life for <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/77969605\/landeron-swiss-made-chrono-watch\/description\"><span>vintage watches<\/span><\/a><span>. &nbsp;He began first by learning about different movements and what made one better than the other, then by learning how to fix them. &nbsp;For the past 12 years, Elgrably has been designing the Landeron collections in small quantities. &nbsp;By focusing on quality he has stayed loyal and faithful to the vintage look and incorporated the latest <\/span><strong>technology of Swiss movement<\/strong><span> with all the components of a high end watch. &nbsp;Throughout the years, Landeron has sold thousands of watches through EBay and <\/span><strong>www.Landeron.com<\/strong><span>. &nbsp;With a 100% positive feedback rating on EBay, Elgrably is proud to state that he has never had a watch returned for any reason whatsoever.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>With a Swiss manufacturer ready to produce the first 400 watches by the end of November 2016, Landeron is producing a watch that pays tribute to the iconic GT MK II. &nbsp;The manufacturer in Switzerland is also capable of producing larger quantities when needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>The features of the watch include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Dial index and hands that are super-luminova<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Face that is sapphire crystal and anti-reflective<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Screwed Crown &amp; Pushers<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Stainless Steel 316L 2 tone shiny and matte surface<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Custom made box in black and white<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Stainless Steel wristband<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Additional Leather Band<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/77969605\/landeron-swiss-made-chrono-watch\"><span>Swiss made craftsmanship<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>Watch functions include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>3 eyes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Center stop second (1\/1 sec)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>12-hour counter<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Chronograph<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>30-minute counter<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>date<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>small seconds hand<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>ADD and SPLIT functions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span>The Kickstarter campaign will run until the end of November 2016 and is located on the web at&nbsp;<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/77969605\/landeron-swiss-made-chrono-watch\/description\"><span>https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/77969605\/landeron-swiss-made-chrono-watch\/description#<\/span><\/a><span>. Pledge levels range from $345 to $650, with rewards including a super early bird special that includes your choice of either a black or white faced panda, a black and white <span>presentation<\/span> box, plus a bonus leather strap, and an acknowledgement on their Facebook page. &nbsp;An early bird choice of 2 Pandas in your choice of black or white is also available for $650.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>About Landeron: &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Landeron is the name of a watch designer that is producing a tribute watch for the GT40 MK II automobile that won the 1966 Race 24H Le Mans.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> Landeron<br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Coty Refaely<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> coty0607@yahoo.com<br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 818-262-4146<br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Las Vegas<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> Nevada<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/Landeron.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Landeron.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/Landeron.com\" style=\"width:605px; height:400px;\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=landeron-launches-kickstarter-campaign-to-produce-the-tribute-to-the-gt-40-mk-ii\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GT 40 MK II is the name of a new Swiss made, Landeron designed watch that commemorates the 50th anniversary of the GT MK II vehicle that won the 24 Hours Le Mans Race in 1966. Dan Elgrably, the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/landeron-launches-kickstarter-campaign-to-produce-the-tribute-to-the-gt-40-mk-ii_80519.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[401],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}