For sale is an original vintage Timex Marlin mechanical wristwatch from the early–mid 1970s. A classic American hand-wound watch featuring a striking blue dial with white and red accents and a date window at 3 o’clock.
Watch Details
Brand: Timex
Model: Marlin
Era: Early–mid 1970s
Movement: Mechanical, hand-wind (pin-lever)
Dial: Blue with white minute track and red accent markers
Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date
Case: Base metal bezel
Caseback: Stainless steel
Markings:
Water Resistant
Dust Resistant
Base Metal Bezel / Stainless Steel Back
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap: Black leather strap (aftermarket)
Condition
Watch is running at time of listing (winds and ticks)
No service history known
Dial shows visible wear, spotting, and age marks
Hands show aging consistent with vintage use
Case shows scratches, plating wear, and patina
Acrylic crystal has scratches and scuffs (no cracks observed)
Strap is not original and shows wear