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LIP Mach 2000 Mini Moon
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French design icon
The Mach 2000 mini moon watch is a smaller version of the iconic chronograph. This model is sized and designed for a woman's wrist.
The design of the Mach 2000 watch is by the brilliant designer Roger Tallon. He was one of the pioneers who accompanied LIP in its design adventure under the leadership of Claude Neuschwander. Incidentally, Roger Tallon was the designer of the iconic TGV high-speed trains.
This is a truly unmissable model.
Technical details:
Case: 30 mm x 28 mm (including lugs / Lug to lug) made of steel. Case height is 6.86 mm
Dial: silver with central brushed finish, white inner bezel with black indices, black hour hand, silver minute and second hands, silver crown
Glass: mineral
Water resistance: 30 m
Movement: Swiss quartz Ronda 763
Strap: lacquered leather, red, width 14 mm
LIP: a legend from France
LIP is a renowned French brand that has been producing quality watches for over 150 years. The company was founded in 1867 by Emmanuel Lipmann in Besançon, France. Initially, the brand focused on producing pocket watches, but with technological advancements, it also began manufacturing wristwatches. Over the years, Lip designed and produced approximately 40 different movements for pocket and wristwatches.
LIP watches are known for their elegant and timeless design, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. The brand has collaborated with renowned designers and artists, such as André Donat (designer of the T18 model) and Roger Tallon (designer of the Mach 2000 model).
One of the most iconic LIP watches is the "Baignoire" model, designed by the company's founder in 1925. This watch features a rectangular case and a unique crown placement at 12 o'clock. It has been worn by famous personalities such as Pablo Picasso and Marilyn Monroe.
An indelible mark in the watchmaking world
Among watch collectors, the watches launched in the 1950s and late 1960s are probably the most sought after. At that time, LIP helped the then practically unknown brand Blancpain with the marketing and sale of their waterproof watches. Models from this period bear not only the Blancpain logo but also the LIP logo on the dial. Moreover, initially, Blancpain's Fifty Fathoms lines were indeed powered by the Lip R23 movement.
LIP watches also made history by being the first brand to introduce an electric watch in 1952. The watch worn in space by Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in 1961 was powered by a licensed LIP movement.
Vandaag, LIP continues to innovate and produce quality watches that combine elegant design. Their watches are sold in more than 70 countries around the world and are very popular among watch enthusiasts and collectors.
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