GABRIEL. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CUSHION FORM CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH

The Winter Sale - including The National Motorcycle Museum Reserve Collection - Bicester Heritage|11 December 2020, 09:00 GMT|Bicester, Bicester Heritage

GABRIEL. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CUSHION FORM CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH

Date: Circa 1976
Movement: manual wind
Dial: Cream, applied polished baton hour markers, white outer 1/5th second divisions to black surround, further outer tachymetre scale, black subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for constant seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, polished pointed baton hands with luminous inserts, orange centre chronograph hand
Case: Brushed and polished cushion form, screw down back, personal engraving reads 'Trophée Prince de Chimay 6-6-76', crown flanked by twin pushers
Strap/Bracelet: Black leather
Buckle/Clasp: Steel buckle
Size: 40mm

This watch was awarded at the 'France de Chimay' race on 6 June 1976.

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