Stunning 1940's high quality Gallet chronograph in a solid stainless steel case with stunning near mint dial, freshly serviced by our watchmaker and in excellent working condition ready to wear! A rare model featuring a 45 minute chronograph recorder sub-dial and blue outer printed tachymeter track. A beautiful vintage chronograph in desirable stainless steel with round pushers and a late Art Deco look from the famed house of Gallet.
Style: Chronograph, Art Deco, Sport, Military
Circa: 1940's
Case: Solid stainless steel 3-piece case with round pushers measuring 35mm in diameter excluding the original crown. Superb condition with polished bezel and lugs, brushed sides and deep-pie pan back. Signed inside Gallet & Co, Swiss, Stainless Steel.
Dial: Incredible near mint original factory printed dial with silvered background, outer tachymeter in blue, 1/5th seconds track in black and blue Mile track with printed arabic numbers, constant seconds at 9:00 with a 45 minute counter at 3:00. Signed Gallet, Swiss. Stunning Deco style hands are also in excellent condition. All chronograph functions are working well.
Movement: Excellent quality Landeron caliber 149 movement in excellent working condition signed Gallet & Co, JXR, 17 Jewels, Swiss, Unadjusted. Some minor patina on the plates and some spotting. Freshly serviced by our watchmaker and in excellent working condition!