Vintage Vantage 17 Jewel 10K Gold Filled Speidel Twist-O-Flex Watch Working

This is a genuine vintage Vantage 17-jewel mechanical wristwatch with matching 10K Gold Filled tops case and Speidel Twist-O-Flex expansion band, circa 1950s–1960s.

Item Details

• Brand: Vantage

• 17 jewels, manual wind movement

• Dial marked: “VANTAGE 17 JEWELS” with shock resistant, antimagnetic, and unbreakable mainspring features

• Case marked: V2 10K G.F. TOPS 61

• Stainless steel back with dust protected base metal bezel

• Speidel Twist-O-Flex band with multiple patent markings (Pat. 2,689,450) and 10K GF tops on visible surfaces

Classic mid-century American-market dress watch style.

Condition

Honest vintage condition with visible wear consistent with age.

• Dial shows light scratches and natural patina/haze

• Crystal has surface scratches

• Case and bezel exhibit tarnish, light pitting, and greenish oxidation/patina on edges and lugs

• Band functions smoothly with good expansion but shows matching age-related wear and tarnish

• No major dents, cracks, or missing parts on the watch or band

Included

• Watch head with integrated Speidel expansion band (as shown in all photos)

• Nothing else included

Functionality

Tested and working. Keeps time and runs as expected for a 60+ year old mechanical watch.

Shipping

I ship fast, usually same or next business day. The watch will be carefully packaged with bubble wrap and extra protection to arrive safely.

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