{"product_id":"eterna-matic-kon-tiki-as00314","title":"Eterna-matic Kon Tiki","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerhaps you've heard of Thor Heyerdahl, or perhaps you think anyone named Thor carries a big hammer.  Well for you unenlightened, Mr. Heyerdahl was probably one of the most badass adventurers the world has ever seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo badass, in fact, that in 1947, in an attempt to prove a theory about ancient peoples' ability to make long sea voyages, Mr. Heyerdahl sailed a hand-built raft 8,000 miles across the Pacific. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat raft was named the Kon-Tiki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inter-webs are replete with differences of opinion about whether Heyerdahl and his crew were actually wearing Eternas when they made the voyage.  According to Eterna's website, they were.  Regardless of the controversy, what we know for sure is that in 1958, in honor of Heyerdahl and his voyage, Eterna created the Kon-Tiki 20 line. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great tool watch, the Eterna-matic is driven by a\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eCalibre 1489K automatic movement which features the trademark Eterna five ball-bearing rotor system.  So whether your spending the day at the beach or crossing the Pacific in a balsa-wood boat, you can count on this beaut to get the job done, and look good doing it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Eterna-Matic hails from the late '60s, sports a caseback bearing the gold icon of the Kon-Tiki itself, and has a beautiful original silver dial and sword hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product_details\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product_details\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eterna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3267635393,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/1255\/products\/Eterna_Kon_Tiki_Automatic_Date_culture1.jpg?v=1433266371","url":"https:\/\/www.analogshift.com\/products\/eterna-matic-kon-tiki-as00314","provider":"Analog:Shift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}