Second Execution Case, Third Execution Dial (“Rindt” Autavia)

Description

Third execution dial (smaller registers, with applied steel markers); polished steel hands, with luminous inserts; bezel is narrower than first execution screw-back Autavia and teeth of the bezel are cut on diagonals, rather than on perpendiculars

Date Introduced

1968

Movement

Valjoux 72

Case Measurements

Across Dial38.8mm
Thickness13.5mm
Between Lugs19mm

Sample 1

Photos courtesy of Menta Watches; used with permission.

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Watch Details

Third execution dial (smaller registers, with applied steel markers); polished steel hands, with luminous inserts; bezel is narrower than first execution screw-back Autavia and teeth of the bezel are cut on diagonals, rather than on perpendiculars


Model

Autavia

Case Reference

2446

Model Reference

M, H or T

Dial / Register Colors

Black / White

Hands

Polished steel, with luminous inserts

Indication

M, H or T bezel

Date / Calendar / Moon

No

Case Material

Stainless Steel

Case Back

SS / Screwback Slotted

Case Measurements - Across Dial / Thickness / Between Lugs

38.8 / 13.5 / 19

Crystal

Plastic

Power

Manual

Movement

Valjoux 72

# of Registers

3

Chronograph Capacity

12 Hours

Date Introduced

1968

Catalog Dates

68/69

Price New

69 - $119.50

Serial Number Ranges

95xxx; 96xxx; 97xxx

Collecting Notes

Known as the "Rindt" Autavia (worn by Austrian Formula One champion Jochen Rindt)