Mido Multi-Centerchrono Chronograph Watch 1940s longines which began life in 1971

which began life in 1971 as a watch for spelunking and other adventurers who needed to know the 24hr time when spending prolonged periods in the dark

A sunny delight at 34mm

which began life in 1971 as reference 1655

The sporty look comes thanks to the smooth bezel and this particular example has a silver sunburst so-called ‘Wide Boy’ dial in really great original condition

Mido Multi-Centerchrono Chronograph Watch 1940s longines which began life in 1971The Mido Tasti Tondi FB Case Chrono This is a very special chronograph that dates to the 1940s. This Mido Multi Centerchrono features its original Two tone dial with three scales and radium arabic numerals and radium filled hands. What makes the watch extra special is the waterproof steel case by Francois Borgel. Chrono lovers will be aware that the pushers are exactly the same as the Patek Philippe reference 1463, or the Tasti Tondi as Italian