Lemania 35-65

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Year of Production: 1960
Case Size: 40mm
Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial Color: Black
Bracelet/Strap: Leather
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: United Kingdom
Description
Rare Lemania British Ministry of Aviation Pilot's single button chronograph stainless steel wristwatch, circa 1960s, case reference 35-65, the black dial with Arabic numerals, hour baton and dot markers, minute track, Military 'fat' broad arrow and circled T indicating use of Tritium, subsidiary dials for thirty minute recording and constant seconds and chronograph centre seconds, signed LWO 2220 17 jewel movement, the screw case with issue markings '^ 6B/551 MOA/22x’ modern black leather strap, 40mm - ** Currently functioning, the centre second hand requires re-setting and loose on stem, the 30-minute recording dial works and sets back correctly. , Box and Papers - no. Movement - currently functioning, subsidiary dials functioning correctly - the chronograph is operating but the centre seconds is loose and requires resetting. Dial - good, with a few light marks. Glass - light surface marks. Hands - good, centre seconds is loose and requires resetting. Case - surface marks and some mild dings to the case sides and lugs - see images. Crown - adjusting correctly, push button functioning correctly, centre seconds requires resetting as is currently loose. Strap - modern, good.