The Bicompax Chronograph was its flagship: a manually wound two-register chronograph that wore its 1960s influences openly
noticed by those who know what they are looking at
allowing enthusiasts to appreciate the complexity and finishing of the movement from both sides
surrounded and contrasted by a finely textured waffle pattern that catches light in a thousand small reflections
providing excellent legibility
Movado "Cioccolatone" in pink gold, waffle dial The Bicompax Chronograph was itsDesigned in the early 1950s, this Movado nicknamed by collectors as the "Cioccolatone", chocolate in Italian, for its bold rectangular block like form, remains one of the most architecturally daring watches Movado produced. The case is its own statement: thick, faceted, almost geometric in its mass, with deeply bevelled lugs that flow seamlessly from the case sides. It belongs to a moment when Swiss design briefly allowed itself genuine sculptural