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ANTIQUE #SA482367

Smiths 17 Jewel Antarctic Model A.460 Watch In Waterproof Case, Circa 1958

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Oliver Sargent Antiques

On offer is this fine Smiths 17 jewel Antarctic model A.460 watch, in waterproof case, circa 1958. This is a part copy of the Smiths 1958 advertisement.” A.460/S Antarctic model. The official choice of the Expedition led by Dr. Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary”. The watch is in very nice original condition with only slight fading to the original fully signed dial. The original hands retain almost all their original luminous paint. The chrome case has just slight brassing to the bezel edge at 12 that is hardly noticeable, the case sides retain all the original plate. Fully signed 17 jewel movement in full working order. Unsigned stainless-steel waterproof screw down case back showing slight opening marks. These sort after watches are difficult to find in this condition.
 
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA482367
Dateline of this antique is 1950
Height is 3cm (1.2inches)
Width is 3cm (1.2inches)
Depth is 1cm (0.4inches)
Antique SA482367 shown on this page was made in 1950. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1950
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Oliver Sargent Antiques
Dorset
United Kingdom
Tel: 07804 225 614
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD