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Pre-ROLEX Rebberg 17J Manual Wind 14K Gold Watch with Guilloche Roman Dial. Circa 1917.
Make: Rebberg Serial #: (from case) Year: (approximate) 1917 Country: Swiss Case Shape and Material: octagonal shaped case with snap on hinged bezel and snap on hinged case back. Wire lugs provide attachment points for the band. Case measures 23mm L (without the lugs)x 23mm W (without the crown) x 6mm H (without the crystal) in good condition with light scratches consistent with normal wear. Back is stylized monogram "MBW". Movement: hi grade Rebberg mechanical windup movement with cross hatch plate decoration This movement is the same one used by Hans Wilsdorf and Hermann Aegler in early Rolex wristwatches. Photo of Jean Aegler in 1850 the founder of Aegler and Rebberg.Movement Type: 15 jewel manual wind movement. Movment Condition: very good, sets, runs and keeps time to within 3-4 minutes per day, but was not recently serviced. Mainspring (runtime): 30 hours+ Dial: Gold guilloche dial with black roman numerals in small block letters under the 12 marker. Dial is in good condition for a watch that is probably at least 100 years old. Hands: small black spade hands in good condition Crystal: glass good condition Band: pre-owned Hirsch black crococalf band will fit a 7 inch or smaller wrist size. Box / Papers: None Notes: Early pre-Wilsdorf Rebberg watch in 14K gold case circa 1917. This watch is in good condition considering the it is over 100 years old. Watch is keeping time and ready to wear but is not water proof and should be kept away from water. Non acceptable returns: After dropping the watch it no longer runs. The watch looked more silver in color in the photo Acceptable returns: you said it was 17 Jewels but its only 7 Jewels you said it was 18K solid gold but its 18K plated Warranty: This item carries a one-year Watchseconds Warranty on the movement which covers all needed repairs to the movement from problems arising during the course of normal use. Watchseconds and Jewels is a company specializing in the repair and restoration of fine watches and jewelry. We use an old world approach giving individual attention and personalized service to each and every customer. Watchseconds has sold fine jewelry and watches online since 1999 including thousands of items through our eBay store (eBay Seller: WATCHSECONDS). You can examine our 2130 100% positive eBay feedbacks which confirm our exemplary commitment to customer service. All items are certified authentic by a professional jeweler and many of our watches come with 6 month or longer guarantees. Watchseconds and Jewels is a member of the National Association Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC). RIGHT TO CANCEL: Please note that Watchseconds items currently for sale on eBay may simultaneously be for sale in jewelry stores or on other websites and Seller reserves the right to cancel this listing at anytime should the item sell elsewhere. Payment Policies We accept the following forms of payment: PayPal, Visa/MC Shipping & Handling We offer standard shipping methods to facilitate rapid processing of your order; however, if you have special shipping requests, please write to us and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Conditions of Sale Please contact us within 3 days of the end of the sale. Payment is required within 7 days. If other arrangements are not made, an Unpaid Item Dispute will be filed and the item will be relisted. Non acceptable returns:
After dropping the watch it no longer runs. The watch looked more silver in color in the photo
Acceptable returns:
you said it was 17 Jewels but its only 7 Jewels you said it was 18K solid gold but its 18K plated
Warranty:
This item carries a one-year Watchseconds Warranty on the movement which covers all needed repairs to the movement arising during normal use.
Watchseconds and Jewels is a company specializing in the repair and restoration of fine watches and jewelry.
We use an old world approach giving individual attention and personalized service to each and every customer.
Watchseconds has sold fine jewelry and watches online since 1999 including thousands of items through our eBay store (eBay Seller: WATCHSECONDS). You can examine our 2130 100% positive eBay feedbacks which confirm our exemplary commitment to customer service.
All items are certified authentic by a professional jeweler and many of our watches come with 6 month or longer guarantees. Watchseconds and Jewels is a member of the National Association Watch and Clock Collectors (NAWCC).
Payment Policies
We accept the following forms of payment: Visa/MC, Amex, Googlepay and Applepay via eBay Managed Payments Shipping & Handling
We offer standard shipping methods to facilitate rapid processing of your order; however, if you have special shipping requests, please write to us and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. Conditions of Sale
Please contact us within 3 days of the end of the sale. Payment is required within 7 days. If other arrangements are not made, an Unpaid Item Dispute will be filed and the item will be relisted. |