Leonidas Chronograph 1952, Swiss Landeron 248 Movement, 36mm Steel Case, Brown Leather Strap, Manual, Excellent Condition, Fully Certified, Ideal for Collectors
£1,388.00
This stunning and rare Leonidas Chronograph, in excellent vintage condition, is a true gem from the company now known as Tag Heuer. Powered by the Swiss mechanical Landeron 248 movement, celebrated for its precision and reliability, this timepiece is both a work of art and a testament to Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship. The watch has been used only on a few special occasions and is now fitted with a high-quality brown strap, as the original leather strap broke. Fully authenticated and certified, it comes with a certificate and a generic box. A must-have for collectors or investors, this Leonidas is a rare find, offering both timeless beauty and exceptional performance, with a strong future in terms of value and rarity.
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Swiss Mechanical Landeron 248 Movement
This is a very beautiful and rare Leonidas Chronograph in superb vintage condition—an exceptional piece from the brand now known as Tag Heuer. At the heart of this magnificent timepiece is the Swiss mechanical Landeron 248 movement, renowned for its precision and reliability, embodying the meticulous engineering that Swiss watchmaking is famous for. The intricate mechanics of this movement ensure that the watch not only looks stunning but also performs with outstanding accuracy. Fully authenticated and certified, this watch comes in a generic box, making it a must-have for collectors, investors, or discerning buyers with an eye for exceptional vintage pieces.
This Leonidas is truly fit for a king, with a commanding presence and a timeless design that will only appreciate in value over time. Used sparingly on only the most special occasions, it has been cherished as a “go-to” watch that the owner finds hard to part with—worn today as a personal favourite. The original leather strap has been replaced with a high-quality brown strap, adding to its overall appeal. Included with the watch are the certificate and box, ensuring its authenticity and making it an even more coveted piece for any watch enthusiast.
Key Specifications
REFERENCE NUMBER: L274646
BRAND: Leonidas
STYLE: Wristwatch
CONDITION: Good
SCOPE OF DELIVERY: No original box, no original papers
MOVEMENT: Manual
CASE MATERIAL: Steel
BRACELET MATERIAL: Leather
YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 1952
CASE DIAMETER: 36 x 34mm
CASE THICKNESS: 12mm
CRYSTAL: Mineral