Lip - Stop Parking NOS 1970
A rare, mega-cool and exciting stop-vintage chronograph in NOS Switzerland, 1970s
# Lip
# NOS New original condition, extremely rare and with original price tag
# Silver dial in NOS condition plus radiant blue parking disc
# Excellent condition with sunburst tritium dial and elegant pusher
# Original hand set
# CAL. Lip R 870
# Serial number 245904
# Hand-wound
# 34mm (35.5mm with crown)
# 1970s
# France
Technically, the Lip including the chronograph function works perfectly and has been freshly serviced: (310°; +9s/d).
The watch shows hardly any signs of use. There are no deep scratches, dents, or the like; the glass is scratch-free.
The Lip watch brand has an interesting history and is especially known for its role in the French watchmaking tradition and for some remarkable developments in the watch industry. Here are some special features and the company history of Lip:
Special features of Lip are:
#1 Pioneer in the watch industry
Lip was a pioneer in the French watch industry and introduced some innovative watch models. The brand was especially known in the 1950s and 1960s for its avant-garde designs.
#2 Electronic watches
Lip was one of the first brands to produce electronic watches. In 1952, Lip introduced the "Electronic," one of the very first electronic watches. This was a groundbreaking step in watch technology.
#3 Avant-garde design
Lip watches were known for their modern and avant-garde design. The brand often collaborated with renowned designers to create watches with bold shapes and innovative cases.
#4 Famous models
One of Lip's most famous models is the "Mach 2000," introduced in the 1970s. This series of watches was known for its futuristic design and creative elements.
#5 Company history of Lip
The Lip brand was founded in 1867 by Emmanuel Lipmann in Besançon, France. Lip originally specialized in the manufacture of watch parts before deciding to produce complete watches.
In the 1950s, Lip set innovative standards with the introduction of the first electronic watch and established itself as a leading watch manufacturer in France. In the following decades, the brand continued to work on avant-garde designs and technological advancements.
Despite financial challenges and several changes in ownership, the Lip brand has maintained its position in the French watch industry. It remains known for its creative designs and its contribution to watch technology.
Lip has overcome various challenges over the years and remains an interesting brand for watch enthusiasts and collectors, especially due to its heritage in the French watchmaking tradition and its innovative contributions to the watch industry.
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