£ 1750
$ 2305 | €1989
A 1970 Aquastar Regate yacht racing timer. A silvered dial with a sunburst finish. Large steel block hour markers, elongated at the quarters. This watch features a 10 minute countdown timer, originally intended for the countdown to the start of a yacht race. When reset, the apertures at the top go gradually from blue to red, then to silver. Each aperture takes 1 minute to change colour. The second function is indicated by a yellow/orange counterbalanced hand. Signed to the dial 'Racing' below the Lemania crown logo, as these watches utilised Lemania calibres.
A large stainless steel case in excellent condition, with the original brushed steel finish and contrasting polished edges. Original Aquastar winding crown. A screw down case back, impressed with the large Aquastar Geneve logo. Case reference 9851.
The watch is powered by a 17 jewel caliber 1345 Lemania mechanism. The rotor bears the Aquastar script, indicating their inspection and association of this particular calibre. Circa 1970.
Case width (excluding crown) 39mm
Case height 44mm
Case depth 10mm
From Kembery Watches you can expect a genuine wristwatch supplied with a presentation box that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Free UK tracked, insured and signed for delivery on a day of your choice, for International deliveries please contact us for a quote. If you have any questions regarding our watches please call us or email us and we will be happy to help you. We can Facetime/Whatsapp video and show you in more detail.
