Vintage Cyma Pocket Watch – 1940s Swiss-Made 15-Jewel Manual Wind
Vintage Cyma Pocket Watch – 1940s Swiss-Made 15-Jewel Manual Wind
Product Overview
This vintage Cyma pocket watch, Swiss-made with a 15-jewel manual wind movement, dates to the 1940s. This elegant timepiece is ideal for collectors or as a restoration project due to a missing winding wheel and signs of age-related wear.
Key Features
- Brand: Cyma – Renowned for high-quality Swiss watchmaking
- Movement: Manual wind movement with 15 jewels, marked with the Cyma logo and serial number (2644053)
- Dial: Off-white with gold-tone hands, Arabic numerals, and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock
- Case: Stainless steel, inner case back marked "Cyma Watch Co, Swiss Made," with serial number 04214 906
- Size: Approx. 50mm in diameter, including the crown
- Condition: Missing the winding wheel, sold as-is for spares or repair
Condition
- The movement is untested due to the missing winding wheel.
- The dial shows patina and wear, consistent with its age.
- The case has minor scratches but remains intact.
- Please refer to photos for a detailed view of its condition.
Historical Context
Cyma, founded in 1862, is one of Switzerland’s most respected watchmakers, known for combining durability and elegance. This pocket watch, dating to the 1940s, represents a classic example of Swiss mid-century craftsmanship and is perfect for restoration enthusiasts or collectors seeking authentic vintage timepieces.