MINTY~BOLD & GOLD BUREN 24 HOUR GMT~SERVICED

MINTY~BOLD & GOLD BUREN 24 HOUR GMT~SERVICED

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FOR SALE IS AN INTENSELY FRESH AND WELL PRESERVED LATE 60s BUREN GENT'S 17J 24 HOUR GMT HANDWINDER.

  • CASE: HANDSOME C-SHAPE GOLD PLAQUE CASE IN PRACTICALLY MINT CONDITION MEASURING AN UNUSUALLY LARGE 39mm NOT INCLUDING ORIGINAL CROWN BY 42mm LUG TO LUG.   LOOK AT THOSE GORGEOUS RAZOR SHARP EDGES AND THAT MASTERFUL FACTORY BRUSHED FINISH THROUGHOUT.  FOR THE TIME, THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED A VERY LARGE WATCH WHICH WEARS EVEN LARGER DUE TO THAT WIDE DIAL AND THIN BEZEL.  THIS THING MUST HAVE BEEN A TOTAL SAFE QUEEN.
  • DIAL: THIS ONE IS SO RAD. CHECK OUT THAT 24 HOUR GMT LAYOUT. NICE CREAM COLORED DIAL WITH APPLIED BLACK AND GOLD MARKERS FOR THE 12 HOUR TIME TELLING AND SMALLER RED/GOLD MARKERS TO HELP TRACK THE 24 HOUR GMT TIME. A NICE SUBTLE TOUCH IS THE DAY-TIME 24 HOUR PORTION IN RED AND THE NIGHT-TIME SEGMENT IN BLACK. I DIG THE RED GMT HAND AND THOSE BOLD GOLD/BLACK HOUR/MINUTE HANDS. SUCH A FUN WAY TO TELL TIME.
  • MOVEMENT: THIS GUY RUNS ON A 17J BUREN STANDARD TIME GMT MOVEMENT. WATCH WINDS UP BUTTER SMOOTH AND TIME KEEPING IS GOOD. THIS ONE JUST RECEIVED A FULL SERVICE FROM MY WATCHMAKER.
  • THIS CLASSIC BUREN COMES ON A COMFY NOS VINTAGE BLACK NORWEGIAN CALF LEATHER STRAP WHICH LOOKS TOTALLY BOSS. THIS THING REALLY HAS IT ALL: FUN 24 HOUR GMT FUNCTIONALITY, SHARP MINTY CASE, AND 70s SWAGGER OUT THE WAZOO!! THIS IS A TOTAL CLASSIC!