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Chronographe Suisse Incabloc 1950'S Wrist Watch
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Chronographe Suisse Incabloc 1950'S Wrist Watch

1940 - 1960
Description

This Chronographe Suisse is a rare find!

This Chronographe Suisse Incabloc is a such a special watch, and in great condition too, one of the first waterproof Chronographs of the time, in fact it used a patented case type to ensure that the watch remained waterproof.

At approximately 35mm it has a decent case size., unlike many of this era.

Black Gilt Gloss Dial with painted Arabic Numeral hour markers that match the colour of the hands. Signed caseback.

Serial dates the watch to the 1950's. This is a manual watch powered by the legendary Landeron 248 Incabloc movement.

Fitted to a generic strap.

For more images and or questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Chronograph Wrist Watch to the 1950s.

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SA1123132
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CHW5271
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Description
This Chronographe Suisse is a rare find!

This Chronographe Suisse Incabloc is a such a special watch, and in great condition too, one of the first waterproof Chronographs of the time, in fact it used a patented case type to ensure that the watch remained waterproof.

fig 1. A 1950s Chronographe Suisse wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, dual sub-dials, a polished steel case, and a black perforated leather strap.
fig 1. Chronographe Suisse Incabloc 1950'S Wrist Watch

At approximately 35mm it has a decent case size., unlike many of this era.

Black Gilt Gloss Dial with painted Arabic Numeral hour markers that match the colour of the hands. Signed caseback.

Serial dates the watch to the 1950's. This is a manual watch powered by the legendary Landeron 248 Incabloc movement.

Fitted to a generic strap.

For more images and or questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

Our View- A special watch and a great find

Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Chronograph Wrist Watch to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123132
Dealers Internal Ref
CHW5271
Chase Hattan Watches
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Archive I A 1950s Chronographe Suisse wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, dual sub-dials, a polished steel case, and a black perforated leather strap.

Chronographe Suisse Incabloc 1950'S Wrist Watch

Archive II A 1950s Chronographe Suisse wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, dual sub-dials, a polished steel case, and a black perforated leather strap. View II
Archive III A 1950s Chronographe Suisse wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, dual sub-dials, a polished steel case, and a black perforated leather strap. View III
Archive IV A 1950s Chronographe Suisse wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, dual sub-dials, a polished steel case, and a black perforated leather strap. View IV
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A 1950s Chronographe Suisse wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, dual sub-dials, a polished steel case, and a black perforated leather strap.
Chronographe Suisse Incabloc 1950's Wrist Watch
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A 1950s Chronographe Suisse wristwatch featuring a black dial, Arabic numerals, dual sub-dials, a polished steel case, and a black perforated leather strap.
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During the mid-twentieth century, Swiss manufacturers produced manual-wind chronographs designed for aviation, motoring, and scientific timing. Brands under collective production assemblies like Chronographe Suisse created standardized, accessible mechanical timepieces with dual sub-dials and telemetry scales.

Watches from this era typically utilized stainless steel or chrome-plated brass cases, acrylic crystals, metallic dials with painted numerals, and Swiss mechanical movements fitted with Incabloc shock-absorption systems.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct movement markings, crisp dial typography, functional mechanical sub-dials, aged luminous material or patina on hands, and stamped case backs corresponding to the manufacturer.

A mid-century chronograph with a black dial and perforated leather strap pairs effectively with smart-casual, tailored, or vintage-inspired menswear, offering a functional horological detail to contemporary wardrobes.

Mechanical watches require regular professional servicing every three to five years to keep the movement lubricated. They should be kept away from water, moisture, extreme temperatures, and strong magnetic fields.
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