Gallet Multichron 1940 - Venus 170 - Rare!

Chronograph watch from the Gallet brand, MultiChron type, circa 1940.
Steel case 32mm in diameter excluding crown, 34mm with and 38mm from one lug to the other.
Equipped with the Venus 170 mechanical movement with manual winding with 17 jewels with a power reserve of approximately 40 hours.
Movement revised and lubricated, watch cleaned.
Perfect working order.
The watch is entirely and 100% original and in very good condition.
Clipped back.
Gray dial with black painted numerals in very good condition with some micro wear visible on the close-up photos which are not visible in the natural state.
Steel case in excellent condition with normal wear for a watch of this age, wear which is much less visible in the natural state.
Original plexi glass with wear visible on the close-up photos which are less visible in the natural state.
Bund strap in thick black leather, aged and brown stitching, new, very good quality, 18mm. Worn 3 times.
With its size in the criteria of the time, this very rare watch offers a very beautiful presence that you will not see on all wrists.

Gallet is a historic Swiss manufacturer of high-end watches universally recognized as the Master of the Chronograph. It is the oldest watchmaking house in the world, whose history dates back to Humbertus Gallet in 1466. The name Gallet & Cie was officially registered by Julien Gallet (1806-1849) in 1826, who moved the family business from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. Gallet is best known in the 20th century for its MultiChron line of chronograph wristwatches. Produced primarily for military, industrial, motor racing and other professional applications, Gallet MultiChron watches often incorporate a number of advanced timekeeping innovations.

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