Horological Meandering

While at least 49 of us are intimately familiar with the Zenith Cronometro Tipo CP-2 in the Puristspro Edition (aka P15) and quite some others are happy to call the original Cairelli their own, it seems that Cairelli also sourced other chronographs for th...  

I didn't know that U.G made this one. Nice find, K. Best, Nicolas

Would love to get one someday. Probably top of my list for Breitling watches to get. There was also a Zenith non-Cairelli for the helicopter pilots that I posted some months ago - also quite interesting (146 movement).

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Thanks for sharing the article - it definitely sheds some light on the issue 👍🏻

I never seen any confirmation about military background of this model. E.g. no any markings on the caseback. So, it could be rumors. Btw, if you compare military watches from that era you''l find Arabic numerals which are quite useful in a cockpit (I coul... 

Sorry for such poor quality of these pics, I save them after upload to my IG account ...  

My Lemania was polished somewhen by one of previous owners and now I can see only two crowns at some angle and few numerals of her inventory number. Unfortunately, the serial number is missed forever. On the Heuer's caseback there is "BUNDESWEHR" and inve... 

Which is great to know!

And the input

Looking forward to many more pictures and input from you