Null Chronograph wristwatch Baume & Mercier. Gold plated. Circa 1955. Antimagnet…
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Chronograph wristwatch Baume & Mercier. Gold plated. Circa 1955. Antimagnetic. Manual winding movement. Caliber Landeron 48. Silvered dial. Blue tachymeter scale. Round pushers. Golden second hand and hands. Semi-instantaneous 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock. Small permanent second hand at 9 o'clock. Clipped back. Diameter 40 mm. Functional. To be revised. CNES expert : Philippe DREVON.

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Chronograph wristwatch Baume & Mercier. Gold plated. Circa 1955. Antimagnetic. Manual winding movement. Caliber Landeron 48. Silvered dial. Blue tachymeter scale. Round pushers. Golden second hand and hands. Semi-instantaneous 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock. Small permanent second hand at 9 o'clock. Clipped back. Diameter 40 mm. Functional. To be revised. CNES expert : Philippe DREVON.

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