Hong Kong, May 29, 2022

LOT 323

Vixa, Kiplé
Military fly-back “retour en vol” chronograph, minute counter, black dial, calibre Hanhart 4054; “Type 20”; stainless steel

HKD 23,800 - 47,500

EUR 2,900 - 5,800 / CHF 3,000 - 6,000 / USD 3,100 - 6,100

Stainless steel, manual-winding, round-shaped, military wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, revolving graduated bezel, black colour dial with luminescent suspended Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds at 9 and two horological complications:
· Fly-back “retour en vol” 1/5 chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped push-pieces located on the case-band)
· Half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock)


Brand Vixa, Morteau (Doubs)

Model “Type 20” “Antimagnetic”

Reference 5100-54

Year circa 1954

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 5 980

Material stainless steel

Bracelet burgundy Nato-type leather strap

Buckle stainless steel buckle

Diameter 38.7 mm. (bezel)

Caliber 14’’’ (based on Hanhart 4054, itself based on Valjoux)

Height 47 mm.

Width 38.7 mm.

Signature dial

Notes

On the case-back several service dates made by the Péchouin workshops (letter “P”), from 1956 to 1982.