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Wittnauer 3 Register Chronograph Stainless Steel Racing Wristwatch, Circa 1950

$11,000
£8,350.99
€9,627.33
CA$15,561.02
A$16,752.85
CHF 8,971.48
MX$201,865.90
NOK 113,195.19
SEK 103,591.88
DKK 71,939.27

About the Item

Stunning and rare circa 1960 Wittnauer 3 register chronograph gentleman's wristwatch in very good condition from Bracken Jewelers (Los Angeles, California). Amazing example with excellent signed dial, signed case back, and signed movement. The unpolished stainless steel case shows light signs of use, in fine as-found condition overall. Excellent mint condition original silver white dial with with blued steel luminous hands and markers. Inside, the 17 jewel manual wind Valjoux #72 movement is currently running and keeping excellent time although service history unknown and has no warranty. Fitted to a high quality complimentary NATO strap with stainless buckle and keepers. Case measures 36mm wide with 18mm lugs. Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed. This watch worthy of a discriminating collector or racing professional.
  • Creator:
  • Case Material:
  • Strap Material:
    Fabric
  • Chronograph:
    Yes
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    No evident repairs or modifications, though maintenance service work has likely been done over its lifetime to keep it in described excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 650-105171stDibs: LU4062225454332

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