Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 287

LEONIDAS DASHBOARD RALLY PAIR Leonidas, Swiss. Made circa 1960. Two, fine, chromed dashboard clock and a 60-second chronograph race timer with progressive 60-minute register and 12-hour register.r.

A) Two-body, circular on a backplate drilled for mounting, reeded rotating bezel, large winding crown. B) Two-body, circular on a backplate drilled for mounting, reeded rotating bezel, large winding crown for start/stop, button at 5 for reset.s. A) Black with luminous Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Luminous lozenge hands. B) Black with luminous Arabic 60-minute numerals for the 60-minute register, outer minute track with fifths of a second divisions, aperture for the 60-minute and 12-hour register. Luminous arrow and baton hands. A) 18```, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber index regulator, hack feature. B) 18```, rhodium-plated, 7 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator.