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Lemania | Chronographe Suisse
Lemania | Chronographe Suisse
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Lemania stands as one of the most respected names in Swiss chronograph history, renowned for supplying movements to Omega, Tissot, and even Patek Philippe. By the mid-20th century, Lemania was also a key supplier to the Chronographe Suisse network - a consortium of workshops that produced accessible chronographs for the booming postwar market. Watches like this were often assembled for export, offering the look and feel of high-end Swiss chronographs at a fraction of the price.
Watch Details
Brand: Lemania / Chronographe Suisse
Model: N/A
Case Number: N/A
Serial Number: 45XXX
Movement Number: LWO 1270 (Lemania)
Movement Details
Type: Manual
Jewels: 17
Complications: Chronograph, Tachymeter
Case
Material: Plated RG / Steel Back
Diameter: Approx. 37mm
Lug to Lug Length: Approx. 46mm
Bracelet
Material: Genuine Leather
Length: 7.75 Inches (Not Including Watch Head)
Additional Information
Gender: Male/Unisex
Dial Color: Silvered
Crystal: Plastic
Year of Manufacture: Approx. 1960's
Condition: Pre-Owned
Functionality: Movement runs and sets as it should, but has not been bench tested for precise accuracy. We do not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy.
Box & Papers: N/A
Notes
This Lemania Chronographe Suisse features a 37mm gold plated and steel backed case that sits in overall fair condition. It shows scratches throughout, notably with some visible wear to its edge between the case and case back, and wear to its flat pushers. Its silvered dial is clean with some light visible wear present. It sports rose gold applied hour markers, hours, minutes, and thirty minute counter hands. Its running small seconds and chronograph hand show a steel color. On its rose gold colored case is a yellow gold colored crown pointing to it having been replaced at one point. This piece is powered by a 17-jeweled manual-wind movement and is fitted with a black leather strap and steel colored buckle. Its crystal sits in good condition with only light scratches present. Overall, this Lemania Chronographe Suisse sits in fair vintage condition, showing wear consistent with its age.
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Shipping / Returns
Shipping / Returns
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to making a purchase.
Vintage Watch Considerations
Vintage Watch Considerations
Please keep in mind:
Due to their vintage or antique status, some watches may not be as precise as modern quartz or electronic timepieces. We do not guarantee water resistance and are not responsible for any moisture or water-related damage. It’s best to avoid exposure to water or steam.
Please note that Victor Bonnaire does not warranty the watch after its purchase. Potential buyers should be advised that though the watch may be running at the time of cataloging, it may stop running before or after its sale and servicing is recommended for all timepieces. Victor Bonnaire does not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy.
The authenticity of individual parts is not guaranteed since repairs and and restoration may have occurred. Please contact us at VictorBonnaireWatches@Gmail.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this listing.
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