Working and keeping time
Ø34mm Case
Lug-to-lug: 41mm
New leather strap
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Brand History: The history of Allaine traces back to March 22, 1941, when the trademark was officially registered by Swiss watchmaker Achille Barré in the historic town of Porrentruy, Switzerland. Operating initially as Achille Barré & Co and later transitioning into Allaine Watch S.A., the company earned a strong reputation throughout the 1950s and 1960s for assembling high-class, precision timepieces. Known for sourcing premium Swiss components—frequently utilizing specialized cases from the Swiss Precision Watch Co. and highly respected calibers from premier movement houses like Felsa and FHF—Allaine focused on delivery, craftsmanship, and elegant styling. Though it was eventually swept up in the consolidation waves of the mid-century Swiss watch industry, Allaine remains a cherished and sought-after name among vintage enthusiasts for its robust build quality and quintessential mid-century European character.
Watch Description: Housed in a classic round gold-plated dress case with elegant contoured lugs, this vintage Allaine is a superb representation of 1960s Swiss watchmaking design. This showcases a magnificent sunburst silver-champagne dial that captures and throws the light beautifully at every angle. The face is meticulously detailed with a combination of applied gold-tone stylized Arabic numerals and block baton indices, matched by a clean alpha handset and a striking rectangular calendar window at 3 o'clock displaying a vintage red date. Beneath the dial beats a high-grade 25-jewel Swiss automatic mechanical movement equipped with an Incabloc shock-protection system, built for effortless automatic winding and enduring daily precision. Exhibiting an authentic, unpolished vintage patina across its gold-plated surfaces, this exceptional timepiece comes beautifully paired with a rugged black textured leather strap, offering an incredible executive presence on the wrist for any discerning collector.