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Chanor Besançon Diver Mid-Size circa 1960

Chanor Besançon Diver Mid-Size circa 1960

Chanor was a watchmaking company based in Besançon, known as a case assembler. Launched in the 1960s by Louis Chaney, Chanor watches were sold exclusively to the military and works councils. Louis Chaney, now nearly 90 years old, still runs a bicycle shop in Besançon.

France, circa 1960

Dial : Sunray grey dial with tritium hands

Case : Chrome-plated with steel caseback

Diameter : 31mm

Movement : Manual-winding mechanical Lorsa P75 (Haute Savoie)

Strap : Nato 18 mm

Condition : Superb, the watch is in very good overall condition. The crystal and bezel are new! The movement has been fully serviced, this Chanor runs perfectly.

Watchmaking warranty : 12 months

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