2,579 CHF
Rodania, No. 1522 6W/16, Ref. 4449 H, made in 1960. Fine and unusual, water-resistant, stainless steel military wristwatch with single button chronograph and register. two body, polished, screwed case back with dedication, concave lugs. matted silver with painted and radium-coated Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register "guilloche" dials. "Baton" radium-coated hands. Notes This model of wristwatches were used by in the Royal Canadian Air Forces. The back of the case is engraved: "RCAF" and the serial numbers. As an alternative to the Lemania chronograph, widely used by the RAF. pilots, those of the Royal Canadian An Forces used this Rodania single button chronograph (Luring the whole period of Ww11.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-04-24