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H. G & S Vintage Men's Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap
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H. G & S Vintage Men's Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap

1920 - 1940
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H. G & S Vintage Men’s Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap

A fine vintage men’s wristwatch by Verity, retailed by H. G & S, with a rolled gold square case and gold-plated strap. The dial is marked “VERITY – SWISS MADE” and has developed a pleasing vintage patina.

The watch houses a Swiss-made 15-jewel movement with Incabloc shock protection, signed accordingly. The case is compact and stylish, reflecting classic mid-century design.

Details:

Brand: Verity (H. G & S)

Origin: Switzerland / UK retail

Movement: Swiss mechanical, 15 jewels, with Incabloc shock protection

Case: Rolled gold

Dial: Square, marked Verity – Swiss Made

Dimensions:

• Width: 25.6mm (excluding crown) / 27.1mm (including crown)

• Height: 25.8mm

• Lug-to-lug: 35.1mm

Strap: Gold-plated, excellent condition

Condition: Keeps excellent time; serviced within the last year

Notes: Dial with attractive patina

History:

The Verity Watch Company was founded by Alfred Henry Spence in the mid-1930s, operating out of Hatton Garden, London, with strong links to Swiss watchmakers in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Remarkably, the firm is still family-run today, now into its fourth generation.

A classic and reliable vintage watch, perfect for collectors and everyday wear alike.

Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this Rolled Gold Square Wristwatch to the 1930s.

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Description
H. G & S Vintage Men’s Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap

A fine vintage men’s wristwatch by Verity, retailed by H. G & S, with a rolled gold square case and gold-plated strap. The dial is marked “VERITY – SWISS MADE” and has developed a pleasing vintage patina.

fig 1. A vintage Art Deco mens square wristwatch in rolled gold featuring black Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds dial.
fig 1. H. G & S Vintage Men's Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap

The watch houses a Swiss-made 15-jewel movement with Incabloc shock protection, signed accordingly. The case is compact and stylish, reflecting classic mid-century design.

Details:

Brand: Verity (H. G & S)

fig 2. A vintage Art Deco mens square wristwatch in rolled gold featuring black Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds dial.
fig 2. H. G & S Vintage Men's Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap

Origin: Switzerland / UK retail

Movement: Swiss mechanical, 15 jewels, with Incabloc shock protection

Case: Rolled gold

Dial: Square, marked Verity – Swiss Made

Dimensions:

• Width: 25.6mm (excluding crown) / 27.1mm (including crown)

fig 3. A vintage Art Deco mens square wristwatch in rolled gold featuring black Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds dial.
fig 3. H. G & S Vintage Men's Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap

• Height: 25.8mm

• Lug-to-lug: 35.1mm

Strap: Gold-plated, excellent condition

Condition: Keeps excellent time; serviced within the last year

Notes: Dial with attractive patina

History:

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The Verity Watch Company was founded by Alfred Henry Spence in the mid-1930s, operating out of Hatton Garden, London, with strong links to Swiss watchmakers in La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Bushells Antiques

Remarkably, the firm is still family-run today, now into its fourth generation.

A classic and reliable vintage watch, perfect for collectors and everyday wear alike.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Rolled Gold Square Wristwatch to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1182646
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Archive I A vintage Art Deco mens square wristwatch in rolled gold featuring black Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds dial.

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A vintage Art Deco mens square wristwatch in rolled gold featuring black Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds dial.
H. G & S Vintage Men's Verity Rolled Gold Square Dial Wristwatch & Strap
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A vintage Art Deco mens square wristwatch in rolled gold featuring black Arabic numerals and a sub-seconds dial.
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  • ObjectWristwatches
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialRolled Gold, Metal, Glass
  • ColourGold, Off White
  • MotifsSquare case, Arabic numerals, Sub-seconds dial, Link bracelet

This men's vintage wristwatch by Verity dates to the 1930s Art Deco period. The piece comprises a rolled gold square case, a gold-plated link bracelet, and an off-white dial marked with black Arabic numerals, a sub-seconds dial at the bottom, and black hands. The dial shows age-related spotting, and the watch operates on a Swiss-made 15-jewel movement with Incabloc shock protection. The watch is suitable for everyday wear or for collectors of vintage timepieces, designed to be worn on the wrist. Measuring 25.6mm in width excluding the crown, 25.8mm in height, and 35.1mm lug-to-lug, the compact size suits standard wrist proportions. Serviced within the last year, this functional accessory brings classic mid-century style to contemporary wardrobes.

FAQs

Art Deco wristwatches from the 1920s and 1930s feature clean geometric cases, square or rectangular dials, and streamlined typography. They marked a shift from traditional round pocket watches toward architectural, wearable timepieces.

Mid-century watchmakers frequently utilized rolled gold, gold plate, or solid gold for cases, paired with hand-wound mechanical movements, brass components, and acrylic crystals.

Authentic period watches display stamped hallmarks or maker marks inside the case back, movement signatures on the plates, age-appropriate dial patina, and period-correct font styles.

A vintage square watch serves as a subtle, sophisticated accessory that pairs naturally with formal tailoring, dress shirts, or contemporary smart-casual wear.

Mechanical watches require regular professional servicing every three to five years to clean and lubricate internal gears. Keep rolled gold cases dry and clean with a soft microfiber cloth to prevent wear to the outer gold layer.
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