Description

A cool vintage Meister-Anker diver-style watch with a black dial, date at 3 o’clock, orange seconds hand and black timing bezel. 1970s skin-diver with bold indices, acrylic crystal, simple date complication and a chunky cushion case shape.

This is not a museum-piece watch. The case and bezel show clear vintage wear but that is part of its charm. It is being sold as a functioning, unserviced vintage watch with plenty of character.

Overview

• Brand: Meister-Anker
• Style: vintage diver-style
• Dial: black dial with baton markers
• Functions: time + date, no quickset
• Seconds hand: orange sweep seconds
• Bezel: external rotating-style timing bezel
• Caseback: marked Stainless Steel Back / Waterproof / Shockproof
• Movement: Manual winding UMF Ruhla cal.24-00
• Service: unserviced, but currently functioning
• Strap/bracelet: black bracelet/strap fitted, as pictured

Condition

• Overall: functioning vintage condition
• Crystal: visible age/wear marks; usable and clear enough on wrist
• Case: heavy vintage wear / plating loss visible, especially around case edges and lugs
• Dial: presents well
• Hands/markers: aged lume; orange seconds hand present
• Bracelet/strap: black bracelet/strap fitted, condition as pictured

Measured specifications

• Case diameter (excluding crown): 40 mm
• Lug-to-lug: 41 mm  
• Thickness: 14 mm
• Lug width: 20 mm

Functions / operation check

• Timekeeping: [OK]
• Date: [OK] (no quick set)

Important notes

Vintage watch sold as described; please review photos carefully (they form part of the description). Functioning automatic, no service history known