LEONIDAS, CHRONOGRAFO A RITORNO
Leonidas, "Chronografo a Ritorno". Made in the 1940s.
Fine , large, stainless steel and nickel reversing stop watch for equal
distance bomb sight, HEIGHT graduated in meters, military watch with
round single button, bidirectional chronograph.
Three-body, polished and matte, lobed revolving bezel, mobile
lugs, the pusher at 2 is for stopping the chronograph hand, the
co-axial pusher on the winding-crown is for starting the chronograph
function back and forth and returnto- zero.
Black with luminous Arabic numerals graduated in "hm" from
5 to 60, the trianglular index on the outer graduation in fifths of
second can be set by turning the bezel. Blued steel epee chronograph
hand.
Cal. 20```, gilt brass, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement,
monometallic balance, flat balance-spring, index regulator.
Case numbered.