Lip Genève is a trailblazer in French watchmaking, celebrated for its innovation, design, and technological breakthroughs. Rising to prominence in the '50s and '60s, the brand became known for its avant-garde spirit and bold aesthetics. In 1952, Lip made history with the Electronic, one of the world’s first electronic watches, revolutionizing timekeeping technology. Through close collaborations with visionary designers, Lip consistently redefined modern watch design, cementing its legacy as a pioneer in the global watch industry.

Up for grabs is perhaps one of their best known designs and nicknamed the "Paul Newman" by collectors. It is both rare and coveted for unique/funky design language, notably with its exotic style sub-dials. This example features the desirable all stainless steel case variant and is arguably more attractive for its orange hands. This example has remained in stunning vintage condition with a mint dial and near mint case that remains sharp and unpolished. For anyone looking for a highly unique and special vintage chronograph at a reasonable price in today's market, this piece is a great opportunity for your collection. 

Dial: Is mint with no notable blemished under magnification. Bezel: Remains clean with no notable wear. Hands: Are matching and well-preserved. Case: Appears unpolished and very clean for its age with minimal wear and sharp edges. Unsigned crown. Bracelet: Is an aftermarket stretch mesh. Crystal: Clear. Accessories: Box. The movement is running well on our timegrapher and comes with our 6-month mechanical warranty.

Year/era: 1960s Reference: 830 Serial: 66XXXX Dimensions: 37mm wide, 44mm lug to lug, 18mm lug width, 11mm thickness. Movement: Manual winding valjoux caliber 7733.