Gents 1940s Helvetia Wrist Watch

Name: Gents 1940s Helvetia Wrist Watch
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA774896
Availability: SoldOut

1920 - 1940

Sold by The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Description

Gents 1940s Helvetia wrist watch.

The watch has a Swiss 15-jewel, three adjustments, hand-winding movement, signed Helvetia, which is working nicely.

The watch measures 22mm wide excluding the winding crown and 35mm high excluding the lugs, it would suit a slimmer wrist. The case is rolled gold and it is signed inside the case back with the Helvetia name. The case has light surface marking but overall is in good condition. The case back has an inscription, ‘F J Gould, 1942, an appreciation of 20 years service, W Canning & Co Ltd’, a manufacturer of metal finishing products.

The lens is in good condition.

The signed dial is in its original finish with original hands, a subsidiary seconds dial and outer minute markers.

The watch has a new leather strap.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Declaration

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this piece to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA774896

Dealers Notes

ALL PRICES INCLUDE UK POSTAGE (because of GPSR legislation, we no longer post items less than 100 years old to Europe, including Northern Ireland).

Please contact us regarding international shipping.

All of our watches are checked over before listing, and are also checked for accuracy which is usually within around +/- two to three minutes over 24 hours (unless otherwise stated), which is considered respectable for a vintage watch.

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Description

Gents 1940s Helvetia wrist watch.

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The watch has a Swiss 15-jewel, three adjustments, hand-winding movement, signed Helvetia, which is working nicely.

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The watch measures 22mm wide excluding the winding crown and 35mm high excluding the lugs, it would suit a slimmer wrist. The case is rolled gold and it is signed inside the case back with the Helvetia name. The case has light surface marking but overall is in good condition. The case back has an inscription, ‘F J Gould, 1942, an appreciation of 20 years service, W Canning & Co Ltd’, a manufacturer of metal finishing products.