A Stunning & Rare Yachting Chronograph by Kelek
Champion Europe 5,5 JI, Neuchatel 1968
Switzerland, 1960s
Original, white dial with steel hands, yachting countdown
All stainless steel watch case with screwdown caseback
37mm
High grade, manual wind movement, calibre Landeron 248, 17 jewels
Vintage NATO strap
Overall the watch is in excellent condition. The original dial is in outstanding condition. The watch case is in very good condition, showing the original cut. The watch was recently serviced, running with a high amplitude keeping very accurate time. (300; +4s/d). The watch comes from an estate sale in the US. A rare, minimalist yet colorful timepiece in investment grade condition. Perfect summer watch with a rich history.
he 5.5 Metre World Championship are international sailing regattas in the 5.5 Metre class organized by the International Sailing Federation and the International 5.5 Metre Class Association. This watch was awarded to Robin Allingham Aisher OBE (born 24 January 1934) who won a bronze medal in the 5.5 Metre class at the 1968 Summer Olympics together with Adrian Jardine and Paul Anderson. He was appointed OBE in the 1986 Birthday Honours.
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