He tenderly pressed a kiss to her sleeping forehead before quietly leaving the apartment. When he looked at his Hanhart chronograph in the hangar, a smile flitted across his lips: she had painted the pusher with her red nail polish so that he would always think of her and return safely …

This is how the anecdote of the striking trademark that has characterized Hanhart since the introduction of chronographs in 1938 is told: the red pusher.