1,380 CHF
Hanhart, 1950 's. Fine waterproof, stainless steel gentleman's military wristwatch with "retour en vol" round button chronograph and registers. polished, screwed back, revolving reeded bezel. black with radiumed Arabic numerals + auxiliary dials for the seconds and 30 minutes registers. "Skeleton" radiumed hands. Notes The title "retour en vol" refers to the instantaneous fly-back feature of the chronograph work. A single push on the lower chronograph button, zeros the chronograph hand whilst still in motion, which then restarts immediatly, avoiding the need for a pilot to break concentration from the controls of the plane.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22