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A Man's Vintage Swiss Avia Olympic Manual Wind Wristwatch 32mm
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A Man's Vintage Swiss Avia Olympic Manual Wind Wristwatch 32mm

19th century
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A Swiss Avia Olympic manual wind wristwatch in a gold plated case with stainless steel back, on a new brown leather strap with gilt buckle. Silvered dial with gilt baton hour markers and matching gilt hands with sweep seconds hand and date display at 3 o/c. Signed 17 jewel Avia King Case diameter - 32mm,

Superb condition recently serviced and cleaned.

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Bushells Antiques has dated this Vintage Gold Dress Wristwatch to the 19th Century.

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Description
A Swiss Avia Olympic manual wind wristwatch in a gold plated case with stainless steel back, on a new brown leather strap with gilt buckle.
Silvered dial with gilt baton hour markers and matching gilt hands with sweep seconds hand and date display at 3 o/c.
Bushells Antiques

Signed 17 jewel Avia King Case diameter - 32mm,

Superb condition recently serviced and cleaned.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Vintage Gold Dress Wristwatch to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1120251
Bushells Antiques
Bushells Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Fine art, porcelain, jewellery, silver, clocks, pictures, oriental objects d’art and furniture

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A mid-century mens Avia Olympic wrist watch featuring a gold-plated round case, a textured champagne dial with gold markers and date window, on a black leather strap.
A Man's Vintage Swiss Avia Olympic Manual Wind Wristwatch 32mm
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A mid-century mens Avia Olympic wrist watch featuring a gold-plated round case, a textured champagne dial with gold markers and date window, on a black leather strap.
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A vintage Swiss manual wind wristwatch is a hand-wound mechanical timepiece manufactured in Switzerland, featuring hand-crafted internal movements, jewel bearings, and classic mid-twentieth-century design proportions.

Mid-century Swiss timepieces commonly feature stainless steel or gold-plated brass cases, acrylic crystals, leather straps, and mechanical movements incorporating synthetic rubies as jewel bearings to reduce friction.

Authentic Swiss manual watches generally feature precise dial printing, Swiss Made designations at the bottom of the dial, movement markings indicating jewel count, and consistent case back stampings.

A vintage gold-toned dress watch pairs well with tailored formal attire, business suits, or smart casual wear, offering a subtle accessory option for daily or evening wear.

To maintain a vintage mechanical wristwatch, avoid water exposure, wind the crown smoothly until light resistance is felt, store it in a dry environment, and arrange professional movement servicing every three to five years.
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