Technicum Le Locle Triple Date Moonphase Chronograph “Datocompax” School Watch SMALL the ‘4’ denoting the diamond

the ‘4’ denoting the diamond bezel

We don’t remember ever seeing another one

The case remains in beautiful condition

- Bulang and Sons leather strap (pictured)

This non-luminous dial is stunning

Technicum Le Locle Triple Date Moonphase Chronograph “Datocompax” School Watch SMALL the ‘4’ denoting the diamondThis moonphase and annual calendar complication chronograph, known as a Dato Compax, is a particularly special piece! Referred to as a school watch or montre cole, this watch was created by a watchmaking student as part of their practical dissertation to graduate. Swiss technical colleges, like the Technicum in Le Locle, were established in the late 19th century to meet the demand for formally trained watchmakers, a crucial role in Switzerlands