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Smiths 15 Jewel A404 Everest Version, Dating Circa 1954
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Smiths 15 Jewel A404 Everest Version, Dating Circa 1954

1940 - 1960
Sold 11 September 2024 · Oliver Sargent Antiques
This “Smiths 15 Jewel A404 Everest Version, Dating Circa 1954” found a buyer.

It was listed by Oliver Sargent Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Offered for sale is the Smiths 15 jewel A404 Everest version, estimated to be from around 1954. It is in excellent original and unrestored condition, featuring a fully signed unrestored dial and handset. The primary watch body still possesses a significant portion of its original case plate, with minor loss noted at its extremities. The watch maintains its accurate movement, covered by the original movement cover, showcasing the fully signed gilt Smiths 15 jewel movement in perfect working order. It includes the original crown. This is an early example and is in better-than-average condition, becoming increasingly challenging to find. The price is £975.00, inclusive of shipping within the UK. (Reserved EK)

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Physical Dimensions
Height
3.3cm (1.30")
Width
3.3cm (1.30")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

Oliver Sargent Antiques has dated this Vintage Smiths Watch to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1029046
Dealers Internal Reference
OSA1365
Description
Offered for sale is the Smiths 15 jewel A404 Everest version, estimated to be from around 1954.
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It is in excellent original and unrestored condition, featuring a fully signed unrestored dial and handset.
Oliver Sargent Antiques

The primary watch body still possesses a significant portion of its original case plate, with minor loss noted at its extremities. The watch maintains its accurate movement, covered by the original movement cover, showcasing the fully signed gilt Smiths 15 jewel movement in perfect working order. It includes the original crown. This is an early example and is in better-than-average condition, becoming increasingly challenging to find. The price is £975.00, inclusive of shipping within the UK. (Reserved EK)

You can find more items of interest and purchase through our website, using all major credit cards:

please visit: www.oliversargentantiques.com

Height
3.3cm (1.30")
Width
3.3cm (1.30")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

Oliver Sargent Antiques has dated this Vintage Smiths Watch to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1029046
Dealers Internal Ref
OSA1365
Oliver Sargent Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in vintage military watches & clocks and antique oriental ceramics & works of art

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Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Smiths 15 Jewel A404 Everest Version, Dating Circa 1954

Archive II Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View II
Archive III Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View III
Archive IV Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View IV
Archive V Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View V
Archive VI Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View VI
Archive VII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View VII
Archive VIII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View VIII
Archive IX Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View IX
Archive X Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View X
Archive XI Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XI
Archive XII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XII
Archive XIII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XIII
Archive XIV Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XIV
Archive XV Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XV
Archive XVI Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XVI
Archive XVII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XVII
Archive XVIII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XVIII
Archive XIX Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XIX
Archive XX Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XX
Archive XXI Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XXI
Archive XXII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XXII
Archive XXIII Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XXIII
Archive XXIV Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View XXIV
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Newton
Dorset
United Kingdom
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Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap.
Smiths 15 jewel A404 Everest version, dating circa 1954
Ref: SA1029046
Close-up of a vintage Smiths mechanical wristwatch with a cream dial, Arabic numerals, sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap.
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  • ObjectWristwatch
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century
  • MaterialStainless Steel, Leather, Acrylic, Brass
  • ColourSilver and Brown
  • MotifsArabic numerals, Sub-seconds dial, Achromatic hands, Round steel case
  • SizeH 3.3 cm (1 in) x W 3.3 cm (1 in) x D 0.5 cm (0 in)

Mid-century British watchmaking, spearheaded by manufacturers like Smiths, focused on producing robust, high-quality mechanical timepieces designed for everyday wear and notable expeditions.

Timepieces from this era typically featured stainless steel or chrome-plated cases, acrylic crystals, brass movement components, and genuine leather straps.

Authentic pieces feature correct signed dial markings, period-accurate mechanical movements with specified jewel counts, and matching case hallmarks or reference numbers.

A classic mid-century wristwatch pairs well with tailored formalwear or smart-casual attire, adding understated historic character to an outfit.

Mechanical watches require regular professional servicing every few years, protection from moisture and magnetic fields, and careful manual winding to maintain accuracy.
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