FOR SALE IS A HANDSOME 1971 TONNEAU SHAPED .
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CASE: HEAVY ALL-STEEL TONNEAU SHAPED CASE MEASURING A HEALTHY 37mm NOT INCLUDING ORIGINAL SIGNED CROWN BY 43mm LUG TO LUG. NICE FUNKY DESIGN WITH THE HOODED LUGS.
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DIAL: STRIKING DEEP BLUE MATTE DIAL WITH APPLIED THIN WHITE TOPPED STEEL MARKERS. I LOVE THE CONTRASTING 2-TONE DAY/DATE WINDOW. THE THIN STEEL STICK HANDS LOOK SHARP. THE TANGERINE SWEEP SECONDS HAND ADDS A NICE POP OF COLOR AGAINST THAT DEEP BLUE DIAL.
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MOVEMENT: THIS GENTLEMAN RUNS ON A HIGH-GRADE A.SCHILD AUTOMATIC DAY/DATE MOVEMENT. DATE IS QUICKSET BY REPEATEDLY PUSHING IN ON THE CROWN BUT DAY FUNCTION IS NON-QUICKSET. SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN. WATCH IS RUNNING WELL BUT A BIT ON THE SLOW SIDE LOSING ABOUT 60+ SECONDS PER DAY.
WATCH COMES MOUNTED ON A HANDSOME MEDIUM BROWN OIL RUBBED LEATHER STRAP WHICH LOOKS SUPER COOL ON THIS GUY. THIS IS CLASSIC EARLY 70s DESIGN AT ITS BEST. TONS OF STRONG WRIST PRESENCE ON THIS GUY.
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