Cyma Chronograph for Hermes Lacquered Dial

The Cyma company was founded in 1862 by Frédéric Sandoz.

In 1881, nearly 150 watches came out workshops every day.

In 1910 Cyma obtained the first prize of the Brussels Universal Exhibition, the brand then produced 2,500 movements per day.

In 1915 the firm manufactured shocking movements and waterproof watches.

In 1938, around 2,000 employees made 4000 watches every day out of 2,200 machines.

Catalogs from the 1940s also have wrist chronographs equipped with Valjoux calibers.

The proposed model is a sublime chronograph around 1930.

It is a round steel case with surprising and sublime Hooded Striées style handles.

Pushes of the rectangular chronograph.

Superb black dial with painted Arabic figures.

PulSometric scale with 15 pulsations intended for the doctor.

Telemetric lag which makes it possible to determine the distance separating an event between its observer and a given point, through the speed of the sound is 340.29 meters / second, it is therefore a comparison between the vision of an event and the time that the sound puts to be heard, widely used for wartime.

Mechanical movement with manual reassembly.

Here is a very good example of a collecting watch.

A magnificent vintage stem of history.

Cyma with this model is positioned on the front line of manufacturers of remarkable and unique chronographs.