Working and keeping time
Ø34mm Case
Lug-to-lug: 41mm
New leather strap
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Brand History: Originating during the mid-20th century boom of independent Swiss watchmaking, Curtiss operated as a highly regarded boutique brand that focused on delivering premium mechanical engineering to the broader commercial market. Rather than relying on basic ebauches, Curtiss frequently distinguished itself by equipping its timepieces with high-jewel, ultra-reliable automatic movements—such as the acclaimed 30-jewel calibers sourced from specialized movement makers like Felsa. By pairing robust technical enhancements like Incabloc shock-absorption systems and specialized unbreakable mainsprings with classically elegant European design aesthetics, the brand carved out a reputation for providing exceptional durability and luxury-tier performance at an accessible price point.
Watch Description: Housed in an elegant gold-plated round dress case with classic flared lugs, this vintage timepiece beautifully exemplifies the refined sophistication of mid-century design. Released in the mid-1950s, the watch features a magnificent sunburst cream dial configured with striking gold-tone dauphine hands, stylized Arabic numerals, and faceted dagger indices. The dial is richly detailed with a crisp outer minute track and distinctive red "Super-Automatic" text, signaling the premium 30-jewel automatic mechanical movement beating inside. Boasting integrated Incabloc shock protection and an unbreakable mainspring setup for steady, robust timekeeping, this remarkably preserved timepiece is handsomely completed on a smooth black leather strap that perfectly grounds its vintage executive appeal.