For sale is a vintage Tutima Military Chronograph 798, dating to the 1980s. This model is powered by the legendary Lemania 5100 automatic chronograph movement and was issued to NATO forces as well as the German military / air force.
These are probably the last of mechanical pilots watches out there which were actually used by airforce or actual pilots. Now a days there are plenty of pilot watch desigs but none is actually being issued.
Details:
• Brand: Tutima
• Model: Military Chronograph
• Reference: 798
• Case size: 43mm
• Movement: Lemania 5100 automatic chronograph
• Era: 1980s
• Issued to: NATO & German military / air force
• Includes: Watch only (no box or papers)
Condition:
• Case shows scratches and wear consistent with use and age (please see photos carefully).
• Watch is running.
• Chronograph functions properly, starts/stops and resets as it should.
• No service history available.
• Timekeeping is approximately +/- 1–2 minutes per day (not tested on a timegrapher).
• No guarantees on long-term accuracy or service condition.
NOTE: sometimes while winding there was little click sound when winding after 2-3 rotations but nothing else and operationswere all good.
The bracelet is not original to this watch, but it fits well and wears comfortably.
This is a true military tool watch with honest wear and history. What you see is exactly what you will receive.
US-based buyers are welcome to message me and we can easily discuss and sort out any tariff-related questions.
Check out other vintage watches in my store for great deals.!!
Thanks for looking!