Description: Richard Chrono Racing watch - unpolished - from the late 60s with Lemania 1873 movement. The same movement used by Omega under the caliber 861, renowned for its reliability and featured in the iconic Speedmaster Professional. History and Significance: This timepiece was crafted by Lemania for Richard shops, prestigious Swiss retailers specializing in high-end watches and jewelry, towards the late 1960s. It was designed to commemorate the Ford GT40's legendary victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans from 1966 to 1969, featuring the iconic Gulf sponsor colors. The case was produced by Piquerez, adding to its exceptional craftsmanship and historical value. Richard SA was acquired by Longines in 1978. Additional details: Rowi NOS bracelet: Full-length, from the 70s, suitable for wrists up to 20 cm. Dimensions: Lug width: 22 mm Lug to lug: 45 mm Watch width (without crown): 43 mm Thickness: 13.2 mm Condition and functionality: Serviced, with no time deviations. Dial features a beautiful patina that adds character. The watch is in good to very good condition, with no major dents, scratches, or bends. NOT waterproof tested. A genuine 1960s accessory, perfect for collectors or vintage watch enthusiasts. For additional information or photos, feel free to contact me.
Price: 1900 USD
Location: Timisoara
End Time: 2025-02-04T20:18:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 50 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Movement: Mechanical (Manual)
Water Resistance: 100 m (10 ATM)
Number of Jewels: 17 Jewels
Year Manufactured: 1960-1969
Vintage: Yes
Case Thickness: 13 mm
Brand: Richard watch
Case Color: Silver
Handedness: Left
Department: Unisex Adults
Caseback: Screwback
Type: Wristwatch
Band Color: Silver
Band Material: Stainless Steel
Lug Width: 22 mm
Dial Color: White, Blue
Model: Racing powered
Style: Sport, Driver
Features: Chronograph, 12-Hour Dial, Luminous Hands, Luminous Indexes, Mineral Crystal, Small Second, Swiss Made, Swiss Movement
Case Size: 43 mm
Case Finish: Brushed
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Display: Analog