Minerva Oversized Chronograph mit schwarzem Zifferblatt Valjoux 22 14/14 - Reference 5513- 40mm steel

- Reference 5513- 40mm steel case- Serial 181xxxx dating to 1968- Metres first matte dial - Fat font ‘blue fade’ bezel insert- Rivet Oyster bracelet with ref 80 endlinks- Fully serviced by our watchmaker- One-year mechanical warranty- Includes a handmade leather watch pouch- Free worldwide Fedex Priority shipping

- Dates to late 80s/early 90s

The solid link Oyster bracelet is a reference 78360 in good condition with 558 endlinks and a clasp stamped ‘VE’

- 26x36mm steel case

This watch deserves a connaiseur collector

Minerva Oversized Chronograph mit schwarzem Zifferblatt Valjoux 22 14/14 - Reference 5513- 40mm steelFounded in 1858 in Villeret, Switzerland, Minerva is regarded for its key role in the development of the chronograph mechanism. Here is a lovely chronograph from the 1940s, cased in an elegant 37mm steel casing, featuring rounded pushers and painted Arabic numerals with radium on the original black dial. The case remains in beautiful condition with a snap case back and unusual flat bezel. The black dial has the Minerva scroll signature, a tachymeter