Maritime object - Steel- Regatta Stopwatch

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Paul Wullems
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

Estimate  € 200 - € 250
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€24
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€21
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€14

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Mid‑20th century steel regatta chronometer.

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Description from the seller

Interesting regatta stopwatch (Yachting Timer) 349, produced in Switzerland circa 1930s/1950s.
These chronometers, at the time, were introduced by Swiss brands, Leonidas or Bernina. This one has no mark.
Perfectly functional.
Despite its age, its overall condition of preservation is very good.
Steel case, cream-colored enamelled metal dial, Arabic numerals, black, inverted scale of numbers, anti-clockwise, hand, original blue-yellowing patina. Original glass, mineral. The dial features 5 small red windows that change color as the 5 minutes pass to indicate the start of the sailing race. Beautiful and clean mechanism. It is a piece of the history of sailing watchmaking. Insignificant very small signs of age.
Measurements: 5.7 cm diameter x 8 cm with crown x 2 cm thick.
Weight: 127 g. The photos are an integral part of the description. No shipping to the United Kingdom and Switzerland. Any customs fees or duties are at the buyer’s expense. Tracked shipping.

Interesting regatta stopwatch (Yachting Timer) 349, produced in Switzerland circa 1930s/1950s.
These chronometers, at the time, were introduced by Swiss brands, Leonidas or Bernina. This one has no mark.
Perfectly functional.
Despite its age, its overall condition of preservation is very good.
Steel case, cream-colored enamelled metal dial, Arabic numerals, black, inverted scale of numbers, anti-clockwise, hand, original blue-yellowing patina. Original glass, mineral. The dial features 5 small red windows that change color as the 5 minutes pass to indicate the start of the sailing race. Beautiful and clean mechanism. It is a piece of the history of sailing watchmaking. Insignificant very small signs of age.
Measurements: 5.7 cm diameter x 8 cm with crown x 2 cm thick.
Weight: 127 g. The photos are an integral part of the description. No shipping to the United Kingdom and Switzerland. Any customs fees or duties are at the buyer’s expense. Tracked shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Type
Regatta timer
Title additional information
Regatta Stopwatch
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Switzerland
Material
Steel
Style
Vintage
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
5.7 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
2 cm
Weight
127 g
Estimated period
Mid 20th century
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