FOR SALE IS A HANDSOME 1950s FRENCH LIP PARE CHOC 17 JEWEL MANUAL WIND DRESS WATCH WITH COOL 2-TONE RADIAL FLIP DIAL.
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CASE: SHARP ALL-STEEL CASE IN REALLY CLEAN CONDITION MEASURING A NICE 33.5mm ACROSS NOT INCLUDING CROWN BY 41mm LUG TO LUG. CLASSIC STYLE GENT'S CASE WITH SUPER USEFUL DRILLED LUGS. I LOVE THE LIP CREST ON THE CASEBACK.
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DIAL: REALLY SHNAZZY LOOKING 2-TONE SALMON DIAL WITH SOME NICE SUBTLE EVEN PATINA. I LOVE THE SMALL-SECONDS AND THOSE BEAUTIFUL RADIAL FLIP ARABIC NUMERALS THAT RUN INSIDE THAT COPPER COLOR TRACK. A REALLY CLEAN LOOKING FACE. ORIGINAL BLUE'D HANDS HAVE LOST SOME OF THEIR LUME MATERIAL WHICH GIVES THIS ONE A COOL VINTAGE VIBE. THE CRYSTAL DOES HAVE A VERY MINOR AND BARELY NOTICEABLE CRACK ABOVE THE 2 ON THE PERIPHERY. THIS ONE IS A TOTAL STUNNER.
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MOVEMENT: THIS PARE CHOC RUNS ON A 17 JEWEL LIP FRENCH MANUAL WINDER IN CLEAN SHAPE. SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN BUT THERE ARE SERVICE MARKS ON THE INSIDE CASEBACK.
WATCH IS MOUNTED ON A VINTAGE TEXTURED HONEY COLOR STRAP. THIS IS REALLY A GREAT LOOKING ELEGANT PIECE WITH A TON OF CLASS AND SWAGGER. THIS ONE COULD BE A DAILY WEARER OR YOUR NEW(OLD) DRESS WATCH YOU'VE BEEN SEARCHING FOR.
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