Revue Thommen Chronograph nickel and stainless steel gentlem...

Hammer

£400

Revue Thommen Chronograph nickel and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, case no. 45525, silvered dial with baton markers, minute track with five minute divisions, subsidiary constant seconds and thirty minute recording dials, outer tachymeter scale and chronograph centre seconds, signed Valjoux cal. 23 movement, the case inscribed 'UTRINQUE PARATUS' ('Ready for Anything'), modern black lizard strap, 37mm
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** 'UTRINQUE PARATUS' is the motto of the British Parachute regiment meaning 'Ready for Anything'
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** Email note from Revue Thommen indicating date of manufacture between 1955-1960

More Information

Box and Papers - no.
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good.
Glass - crazing present.
Hands - minor light marks.
Case - light surface marks, rubbing to the case lugs and sides - see images, the inside of the case back is inscribed with the study of a lady - see image.
Crown - adjusting correctly - push buttons start/stop and reset.
Strap - modern, good.
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Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained