Swiss Railways Mondaine Dust-Resistant Wall Clock, Red Second Hand

Swiss Railways Clock by Hans Hilfiker

Historical Significance

In 1944, Swiss engineer Hans Hilfiker invented the Swiss railways clock, a timeless piece of engineering and design. The clock’s most iconic feature is its characteristic red second hand, which quickly became its signature element.

Design and Aesthetics

The Swiss railways clock boasts a minimalistic, yet functional design that echoes the Bauhaus style. This elegant simplicity makes it not only a functional timepiece but also a true design icon.

Technical Specifications

• Durability: Dust-resistant construction ensures that this clock can withstand various environmental conditions.
• Case Protection: Extremely robust and hardened mineral glass provides excellent protection for the dial.
• Case Back: Made of stainless steel and securely screwed in place, ensuring lasting durability.

Dimensions and Appearance

• Case Diameter: 250 mm, providing ample visibility.
• Case Thickness: 42 mm, maintaining a balanced and sturdy construction.
• Case Material: Brushed aluminium with a white dial complemented by a striking red second hand.

Quality and Guarantee

Made in Switzerland and officially imported by Mondaine Watch Ltd., this clock not only meets but exceeds expectations. It comes with a 2-year guarantee, ensuring peace of mind for new owners.