How a Swiss Watch Almost Saved an American President

Imagining that US Navy pilots were able to save their lives with the Snow Star alone brings lasting emotion and pride to Milus.

During the mid-20th century, US Navy pilots were given valuable, tradable items to carry on their missions to ensure their survival. These 'life-barter kits' contained, notably, a Milus Snow Star watch.

Today, Milus pays homage to this flagship model — from its own history and from history in general — by reissuing the Snow Star.