Lemania Italian Military Issued Chronograph, circa 1980s

Dealer description — Vintage Watch Specialist

Rare 1980s Lemania Italian Military Chronograph issued to the Aeronautica Militare Italiana, in superb condition with original military markings and 3H Dial. Lemania has a rich heritage of producing robust and precise chronographs, supplying military forces across the world throughout the 20th century. Known for their dependable Lemania 5100 movement, these watches were built to withstand the rigours of professional use and became trusted tools for pilots and servicemen alike. This particular example was issued to the Aeronautica Militare Italiana (Italian Air Force) in the 1980s and remains a sought-after piece for military watch collectors today. What's on Offer We are delighted to bring you this rare Lemania Military Automatic Chronograph, issued to the Italian Air Force in the 1980s, in such wonderful pre-owned condition. Powered by the renowned Lemania 5100 automatic movement, this tool watch was built for serious use in demanding environments. The matte black dial features bold luminous markers and hands, a day-date display at 3 o’clock, and a bright orange chronograph seconds hand with the classic 3H marking (denoting tritium lume). The brushed stainless steel case has a purposeful, no-nonsense aesthetic, and the military engravings to the caseback, including the A.M.I. (Aeronautica Militare Italiana) designation and unique service number, further underline its authenticity. Fitted to a green rubber strap for a fresh, modern touch, this Lemania wears with real presence on the wrist and is sure to pique the interest of our military enthusiasts.