Lemania TG 195 Swedish Military Issued, Single Pusher Hack Watch, Caseback ref. 54-1027, circa 1954

Dealer description — Vintage Watch Specialist

A Superb Example of the Enigmatic Lemania TG 195 in Excellent Vintage Condition With a Beautiful Gilt Gloss Dial and Original Military Markings, 1954 The Lemania TG 195 is a renowned "Hacking" watch, specifically designed for the Swedish military yet it does remain somewhat of a mystery with inconclusive evidence to prove what TG 195 actually means, however, we do know the Lemania TG 195s were delivered to the Swedish military in the 1950s, this example in 1954 as denoted by its caseback markings. Powered by the reliable Lemania 2225 movement, the TG 195 offers exceptional accuracy and reliability. The hack function allows precise timekeeping essential for coordinated military operations and timing tasks. Its minimalist yet functional design reflects Scandinavian efficiency and practicality. Over the years, the Lemania TG 195 has garnered respect not only within military circles but also among watch enthusiasts and collectors. What's on Offer The uniqueness and mystery surrounding this watch possibly contribute to its collectibility. The gilt gloss dial is beautiful and has been wonderfully well preserved. This example is in superb condition. The Lemania TG 195 is unique in that it is not a chronograph as can observed from the time-only dial. While it may look like a mono-pusher chronograph the Calibre 2225 movement in this watch is a hacking seconds with a special synchronisation function. Pressing the chronograph-style pusher pops the crown out and resets the second hand to zero. Only by pushing the crown back in, the watch start again - a useful function for synchronising watches on missions where accuracy was imperative! We are pleased to offer this rare and enigmatic timepiece for sale in such fantastic condition, any military collector would be overjoyed with this addition. Very rare to find and a first for us too!