Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1960s.
The calibre 65 17 jewel watch movement is made by the premier Swiss watch maker Vertex, as you can see it is in fabulous like new condition.
The dial and hands are in perfect condition, the dial itself is very much of the Art Deco design with the different textures and slight variation of colour within it. A new glass fitted and the case professionally cleaned and polished so it is absolutely pristine.
It measures 46mm in diameter.
As you would expect the watch is fully marked on the dial, movement and case is hallmarked.
Garrard are one of the most exclusive retailers in the world and this watch certainly has that understated elegance that whispers class.
Overall this watch is in outstanding near mint original condition, it looks as if it was rarely worn, it would make the perfect gift for any man.
The watch has just been fully overhauled and serviced. It has been fully authenticated and found to be a genuine Garrard in all respects. This watch has been fully and professionally overhauled, the process is highly detailed and meticulous
The watch is stripped down to its component parts and each part is examined under high magnification for signs of wear, any worn parts are replaced with genuine manufacturers original parts. every part is then thoroughly cleaned in a 3 stage ultrasonic cleaning process.
The watch movement is then fully assembled using manufacturer approved oils and lubricants and is carried out in a clean room environment. The watch movement is then checked and adjusted for accurate time keeping. the cases are polished and the watch sealed, in the case of waterproof watches a full waterproof pressure test is carried out to manufacturers specification.
Obviously this is not a cheap or quick process which is why our watches are sometimes a little more expensive than others but you can be assured our watches will give reliable and dependable service and will not require any further attention for many many years.
Fowey River Antiques has dated this piece to the 1960s.
We are traditional watchmakers who specialise in the restoration of premium vintage watches.
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Mint Condition Solid 9ct Art Deco Pocket Watch by Garrard the Crown Jewellers with Original Fitted Box C1964
