Mathey-Tissot

Mathey-Tissot Vintage Type XX Pilot Flyback Chronograph

Basic Info Listing code : MK1EK4 Brand : Mathey-Tissot Reference number : Mathey Movement : Manual winding Case material : Steel Bracelet material : Leather Year of production : 1950 (Approximation) Condition : Used (Good) Scope of delivery : No original box, no original papers Gender : Men's watch/Unisex Location : Italy, Roma Price : 18,000 Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Manual winding Caliber/movement : Val. 222 Case Case material : Steel Case diameter : 38,5 mm Crystal : Plexiglass Dial : Black Dial numerals : Arabic numerals Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Leather Bracelet color : Brown Lug width : 20 mm Clasp : Buckle Clasp material : Steel Functions Chronograph, Flyback Mathey-Tissot Vintage Type XX , a civilian version of the pilot's chronograph originally issued to the French Air Force. This piece features a stainless steel screw-back case measuring 38.5 mm excluding the crown. At its heart lies a manual-winding Valjoux caliber 222, renowned for its precision and the 15-minute flyback chronograph functionality. The original dial, sporting three registers and a distinctive oversized "big eye" sub-dial at 3 o’clock, highlights the watch's aviation heritage. Completing its functional design is an external rotating 12-hour bezel. The watch retains its original charm, with all functions performing as intended, making it a rare find for collectors. Mathey-Tissot also contributed to crafting the legendary Breguet Type XX, reflecting its commitment to quality and aviation timepieces.