{"product_id":"mido-multi-centerchrono","title":"MIDO MULTI-CENTERCHRONO","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Backstory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMido Multi-Centerchrono: A Remarkable 1940s Chronograph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mido Multi-Centerchrono is one of the most innovative Swiss chronographs of the 1940s. Introduced in 1941, it introduced an unusual central-minute chronograph display, eliminating the need for traditional subsidiary counters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stainless steel example features an attractive multi-tone dial, distinctive sunburst chronograph pushers and a vintage Gay Frères beads-of-rice bracelet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features of the Mido Multi-Centerchrono\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35 mm Stainless Steel Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Classic 1940s proportions with distinctive lugs and a screw-down caseback.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMulti-Tone Dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Silver centre with copper-coloured detailing, blue telemeter scale and red 24-hour numerals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentral-Minute Chronograph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Both chronograph seconds and elapsed minutes are displayed from the centre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMido Calibre 1300\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – A manually wound chronograph movement based on Valjoux architecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrançois Borgel \/ Taubert-Style Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Historic case construction associated with some of Switzerland's most celebrated chronographs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunburst Chronograph Pushers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Distinctive round pushers characteristic of the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGay Frères Bracelet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Vintage stainless steel beads-of-rice bracelet with GF-marked folding clasp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose the Mido Multi-Centerchrono?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Multi-Centerchrono offers an unusual combination of technical innovation, historical significance and elegant mid-century design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts centrally mounted chronograph indications distinguish it from conventional vintage chronographs, while the colourful dial and distinctive case construction give it considerable character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe addition of a vintage Gay Frères bracelet makes this example particularly appealing, combining mechanical watchmaking with the refined craftsmanship of a celebrated Swiss bracelet manufacturer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Classic of Vintage Swiss Watchmaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore than eighty years after its introduction, the Mido Multi-Centerchrono remains a fascinating example of creative mechanical watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts innovative movement, colourful multi-scale dial and compact stainless steel case make it an appealing choice for collectors of vintage chronographs and historically significant Swiss watches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Universal Geneve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49337521373406,"sku":"414","price":5800.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/2435\/5294\/files\/L1120789.jpg?v=1793401040","url":"https:\/\/lespetitshorlogers.ch\/products\/mido-multi-centerchrono","provider":"lespetitshorlogers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}