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1940s Timor Wristwatch
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1940s Timor Wristwatch

1920 - 1940
Sold 15 September 2025 · Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
This “1940s Timor Wristwatch” found a buyer.

It was listed by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A 1940s Timor wristwatch. An off white dial with shiny Arabic numerals. The material used for the numerals has a reflective quality, which appears differently depending on the lighting. A chromed case with some loss to the original finish, mainly to the back of the lugs. A stainless steel case back. A 15 jewel mechansim signed Timor, manufactured by Arthur Schnegg. Circa 1940s.

Case width 32 mm.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine wristwatch supplied with a presentation box that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Free UK tracked, insured and signed for delivery on a day of your choice, International deliveries please contact us for a quote. If you have any questions regarding our watches please call us or email us and we will be happy to help you. We can Facetime/Whatsapp video and show you in more detail.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Vintage Timor Wristwatch to the 1940s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3.2cm (1.26")
Width
3.2cm (1.26")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA782890
Description
A 1940s Timor wristwatch. An off white dial with shiny Arabic numerals.
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The material used for the numerals has a reflective quality, which appears differently depending on the lighting.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

A chromed case with some loss to the original finish, mainly to the back of the lugs. A stainless steel case back. A 15 jewel mechansim signed Timor, manufactured by Arthur Schnegg. Circa 1940s.

fig 1. A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap.
fig 1. 1940s Timor Wristwatch

Case width 32 mm.

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine wristwatch supplied with a presentation box that is in full working order and sold with 12 months guarantee. Free UK tracked, insured and signed for delivery on a day of your choice, International deliveries please contact us for a quote. If you have any questions regarding our watches please call us or email us and we will be happy to help you. We can Facetime/Whatsapp video and show you in more detail.

Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Vintage Timor Wristwatch to the 1940s.

Height
3.2cm (1.26")
Width
3.2cm (1.26")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA782890
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1940s Timor Wristwatch

Archive II A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap. View II
Archive III A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap. View III
Archive IV A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap. View IV
Archive V A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap. View V
Archive VI A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap. View VI
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Telephone 0117 956 5281
Location
Bristol
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 4,302
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Verified Since Aug 2009
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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
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A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap.
1940s Timor Wristwatch
Ref: SA782890
A vintage Timor mechanical wristwatch featuring a cream dial with Arabic numerals, a small seconds sub-dial, and a brown leather strap.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWristwatches
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-Century
  • MaterialStainless Steel, Leather, Glass
  • ColourSilver and Brown
  • MotifsArabic numerals, Small seconds sub-dial, Lume-filled hands, Round metal case
  • SizeH 3.2 cm (1 in) x W 3.2 cm (1 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

Wristwatches from the 1940s typically feature utilitarian or dress designs with clear Arabic numerals, small second sub-dials, and manually wound mechanical movements housed in stainless steel or plated cases.

Traditional construction involved stainless steel, chrome-plated base metals, acrylic or glass crystals, and genuine leather straps, combined with brass and steel precision gear components inside the movement.

Authentic pieces are identified by inspecting the movement makers marks, case back engravings, dial typography, and natural patination on the hands and markers consistent with age and wear.

A vintage timepiece pairs well with tailored formal attire or classic smart-casual clothing, adding a subtle nod to historical craftsmanship and mid-century aesthetic subtlety.

Mechanical watches require regular servicing by a professional horologist, protection from moisture and magnetic fields, and careful manual winding to maintain the integrity of the internal gears.
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