Lemania RAF monopusher chronograph MK III, 6BB/924-3306 from 1967
We proudly present this rare and distinctive Lemania MK III monopusher chronograph issued for the British Royal Airforce. The highlight of this rare military chronograph is the original dial and of course the high-grade calibre Lemania 2220. Please read the condition report carefully and refer to the high-resolution pictures to help you assess the overall condition of the watch.
MODEL / REFERENCE: Lemania Mark III monopusher chronograph, issued to the British Royal Airforce. Model ref. 924-3306, case serial number 1065/60. Our inventory number: 240621-3
DIAL+HANDS: The original black dial is exceptionally well preserved. The 12 and 6 o’clock Arabic numerals are luminous as well as the hour marker dots. The intact lume on the dial has aged beautifully taking a dark brown tone. The luminous syringe hands are correct and are in excellent condition. When activated with UV light, the tritium on the dial and hands reacts and then fades off.
CRYSTAL: The watch comes with its correct plexiglass crystal in good condition.
MOVEMENT: This timepiece is fitted with a manually wound Lemania Cal. 2220. The watch has been checked by our watchmaker and keeps good time. The chronograph starts, stops, and resets correctly and all functions operate as they should. Movement serial number 1’433’441
CASE: This watch is part of the third series as it features the distinctive asymmetric case style, designed to protect the pusher and crown from accidental damage. The stainless steel case has a great presence with 40mm in diameter and 46mm lug to lug. Overall, it is in good condition, showing signs of use and marks throughout, as you would expect from a tool-watch with a military history. The 20mm spring bars are welded to the case for added security.
CASEBACK: The original screw-down case back has six notches and matches the case’s condition. It displays very strong and legible military engravings that reveal relevant information about the watch: The broad Arrow or ‘Pheon’ indicates a military lineage, a property of her majesty’s service. “6BB” denotes the issuing agency: The Royal Airforce The model type number is 924-3306. 3306 signals the presence of a black, luminous dial.
CROWN+PUSHER: The winding crown is correct despite being unsigned. It is in lovely condition and operates flawlessly, from winding to time setting. The pump chronograph pusher at 2 o’clock operates crisply, starting, stopping and resetting the chronograph hands at 12.
BRACELET: This Lemania comes supplied with a NATO style strap with steel buckle.
ACCESSORIES: Saffiano Leather watch roll.
The English school of military chronographs is the purest encapsulation of the essence of a tool watch intended for maximum utility. Endowed with a standout dial and a gorgeous asymmetric case design, this single-button chronograph rules out the possibility of error, by dispensing with the need for an additional zero button. This is a minimal, rugged timepiece of high quality that demonstrates a continuity of design throughout its entire time of production and use.
WARRANTY: We guarantee the authenticity of the watch. We also provide 12 months guarantee for the correct function of this timepiece. All guarantees are subject to the General Terms and conditions. Please feel free to ask questions, we will be glad to answer. Virtual or face-to-face viewing is available by appointment.
6,300 CHF
We guarantee the authenticy and the function of the watch
In case the watch should not be as described and pictured, you have the right to return it to us and we will issue a full refund
We provide safe transaction and shipping
We guarantee the authenticy and the function of the watch *
In case the watch should not be as described and pictured, you have the right to return it to us and we will issue a full refund *
We provide safe transaction and shipping limited to the amount paid by the buyer.
* pleaese refer to the warranty and returns policy, as well as to the General Terms and Conditions.
Our business is built on your trust. We guarantee all our timepiece are authentic and as described / pictured or you will receive a full refund.
We guarantee the functionality of our watches. Please refer to the guarantee period stated in each product description. All guarantees are subject to the General Terms and Conditions (GTC)
Excluded from the warranty for defects are the accuracy, waterproof / water resistance, wear of the wristband and general wear and tear, scratches on the wristband or case, and damage to the glass / crystal.
CHRONOSCOPE is not liable for defects to the products caused by improper handling by the buyer or any third parties, as well as for general wear and tear.
The warranty for defects is null and void if the customer or a third-party attempt to repair the products themselves, unless prior specific written agreements have been made with CHRONOSCOPE
The compensation for the violation of contractual obligations by CHRONOSCOPE is limited to the amount paid by the buyer.
Due to the nature of vintage timepieces, all watches are sold as is. We will accurately describe the current condition and working order of all watches we sell to the best of our ability. Given that vintage watches are antique collector items, we do not provide any guarantee on movement accuracy, water-proofing or any other mechanical guarantee unless it is mentioned in the product description.
We check all watches when listing the watch for sales, and again before shipping. In rare cases, shipping can cause the movement problems. Therfore, please check all functions of the watch upon receipt. Should you find any issues, please notifiy us by email without dealy.
In the unlikely case you should not be satisfied with the watch you receive, contact us and we will work towards finding a solution.
We always looking for interesting vintage and contemporary watches and offer fair values. Please send us some pictures & a discription of what you have, and we will be glad to come back to you with an offer.
If you buy a watch from us, we can also offer a trade-in option.
Swiss Vintage Chronographs, for example Omega, Longines, Breitling, Heuer, Leonidas, Angelus, Excelsior Park, Zenith, Wakmann, Wittnauer but also other lesser known Swiss brands.
Swiss Vintage Watches: for example dives watches of various brands, but also dress watches in steel or gold
Contemporary Swiss Watches such as Rolex, Tudor, Omega, Zenith etc.
Quartz watches only from Rolex, Tudor, Omega, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piquet, IWC Vacheron Constatin and other High-End Swiss brands
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Ladies watches
Pocket watches
Japanese watches (not that they are not good, but i dont have much knowledge there)
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Send us your information by email to sourcing_chronoscope@gmail.com
We guarantee the authenticy and the function of the watch *
* pleaese refer to the warranty and returns policy, as well as to the General Terms and Conditions.
In case the watch should not be as described and pictured, you have the right to return it to us and we will issue a full refund *
* pleaese refer to the warranty and returns policy, as well as to the General Terms and Conditions.
We provide safe transaction and shipping.
Wir garantieren die Echtheit und die Funktion der Uhr *
Sollte die Uhr nicht wie beschrieben und abgebildet sein, haben Sie das Recht, sie an uns zurückzusenden und wir erstatten Ihnen den vollen Betrag zurück *.
Wir bieten sichere Transaktion und Versand begrenzt auf den Betrag vom Käufer bezahlt.
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