Lip Himalaya Chronograph quartz blue dial steel bracelet 40 mm

A French history

The "Himalaya" watch is a flagship model in the Lip collection of yesterday and today. Produced from 1954 to 1973. This watch will have the particularity of accompanying the sporting challenges of the time and in particular those of mountaineering explorers such as Maurice Herzog.

A Himalaya watch was in fact offered at the time to the best sportsman of the day during the Tour de France, and the entire promotion of the model was based on its great reliability and unfailing robustness.

The model

Lip invites you to discover this Himalaya chronograph version! This men's watch is powered by a Japanese Miyota quartz movement, Manufacture of the giant Citizen. This movement will allow you to take the measure of time with precision, displaying a small seconds counter, a 60-minute counter and a 24-hour counter.

The 40 mm-diameter steel case offers an attractive polished-satin finish playing with light reflections. The 5-mesh steel bracelet with butterfly folding clasp provides a comfortable yet elegant hold in all circumstances. The blue dial features applied Arabic numerals and triangular hour markers, with luminescent dauphine hands. A tachymeter scale runs around the edge of the dial, adding a sporty touch. The compax dial also features a date window at 4:30. The whole is protected by a sapphire crystal.

Definitely, the sporty, vintage-assumed allure of this Lip Himalaya watch will appeal to men in search of a reliable, distinguished timepiece!