DAPPER~NEAR MINT MID 60s EDOX LANDERON CHRONOGRAPH

DAPPER~NEAR MINT MID 60s EDOX LANDERON CHRONOGRAPH

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FOR YOUR EYES ONLY IS A SEXY MID 60s EDOX GENT'S DRESS CHRONOGRAPH RUNNING ON A LANDERON 248 IN SERIOUSLY FINE CONDITION

 

  • CASE: CLASSY ALL-STEEL CASE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION.  SHE MEASURES A SPOT-ON 36mm NOT INCLUDING ORIGINAL CROWN BY 42.5mm LUG TO LUG.  I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT THIS ONE FROM THOSE TALL YET THIN LUGS TO THOSE ELEGANT PUSHERS.  THIS THINGS IN SERIOUSLY SHARP CONDITION.    

 

  • DIAL: SIMPLY STUNNING.  THIS SILVER SUNBURST DIAL IS IN IMMACULATE CONDITION.  I TOTALLY DIG THOSE DEEP DISH SUNKEN SUBDIALS AND THOSE CLEAN THIN APPLIED STICK MARKERS.  CHECK OUT THOSE CLEAN THIN DAGGER HANDS AND THAT DARK BLUE CHRONO SWEEPER.  ALL-AROUND THIS IS A KNOCKOUT.  HOW SEXY IS THAT THIN SLOPED CHAPTER RING WITH THAT SMALL TYPE TACHYMETRE PRINT.  THE THING THAT REALLY DRAWS ME IN, THOUGH, IS THAT GROOVY GREEK STYLE FONT FOR "EDOX" WITH THE HOUR GLASS LOGO. SUCH A DAPPER LOOK.

 

  • MOVEMENT: THIS CHRONO IS POWERED BY THE VENERABLE 17J LANDERON 248.  ALL FUNCTIONS WORK PERFECTLY AND WATCH HAS BEEN KEEPING TIME AND CHRONO FUNCTIONS CRISPLY.  SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN BUT MOVEMENT IS VERY CLEAN AND HAS BEEN RUNNING PERFECTLY MONITORED OVER DAYS OF ON/OFF WRIST OBSERVATION

 

THIS EDOX IS MOUNTED ON A MINIMALIST LIGHT BROWN HANDMADE STRAP WITH BEIGE STITCHING WHICH LOOKS SUAVE ON THIS BEAUTY.  EDOX IS A BRAND KNOWN FOR MAKING SPORTY DIVERS AND CHRONOGRAPHS BACK IN THE 60s AND 70s OFTEN SHARING THE SAME CASES AND DIALS OF MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE BRANDS SUCH AS ZODIAC, BREITLING, AND HEUER.  THIS IS A SPLENDID EXAMPLE OF MID-CENTURY WATCH DESIGN AND IS JUST A SUPER COOL CHRONOGRAPH WITH A TON OF PERSONALITY.