Authentic World War I era (circa 1914-1918) Swiss Trench Watch for restoration or collection.
Item Specifics:
- Brand: Unbranded (Swiss Made)
- Department: Men
- Type: Wristwatch
- Style: Military, Trench
- Movement: Mechanical (Manual)
- Year Manufactured: 1910-1919
- Case Material: Nickel / Base Metal
- Dial Color: White (Enamel)
- Number of Jewels: 15 Jewels
Key Highlights:
Movement: High-quality Swiss 15 jewels manual wind movement. The balance wheel is alive and swings freely. The hairspring (hairspring/volute) is straight and in good condition. This is a great candidate for a service/overhaul.
Dial: Original white enamel (porcelain) dial with Arabic numerals and sub-second at 6 o'clock. There is a visible enamel chip at the 12 o'clock position (please see photos).
Case: Classic round case with fixed wire lugs (typical for the WWI period). Original "onion" style crown. The snap-back case closes firmly.
Condition: Sold as-is for parts or repair. The watch is currently not running but has a very healthy balance. No strap or crystal included.
Dimensions: 46mm without crown.
Shipping: Worldwide shipping with tracking number. Professional packaging guaranteed.
I bought this watch at a flea market today in this condition. No guarantee, no return!
Those watches are not new, it is many years old. The watches shows signs of wear, there may be scuffs and minor scratches, so look carefully at the pictures and video before you buy those items.
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