1950s Zenith Chronometre with caliber 135
Stainless steel | Manual | 35.0mm
Launched in 1948 during a fierce competition for enhanced precision among various watch manufacturers in the Observatory contests, the Caliber 135 showcased several groundbreaking technical advancements. These innovations not only secured the movement numerous esteemed awards but also led to unprecedented achievements, including winning five consecutive Neuchâtel Observatory chronometry prizes from 1950 to 1954. In total, the movement received approximately 200 honors, with two-thirds of them being first prizes.
This very timepiece is not only built around this mythical movement, it also comes in a beautiful 36mm steel case, with a mesmerizing sunny-finish silver dial and uniquely shaped hands.
Condition is very crisp also. This is a must-have for any serious vintage collector.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Reference
Year 1950
Diameter 35.0 mm
Movement Manual
Dial color White
Case material Stainless steel
Bracelet material Leather
Accessories
CONDITION
Case Very good
Dial Very good
Movement Serviced
Hands Very good
Crown Very good
Warranty 12 months
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