Here we have a 60's Precimax dress watch with a lovely dial. With its super slim/flat movement and case, it is designed to fit comfortably on the wrist and under the shirt when the wearer is dressed up like a gentleman! The watch including the crystal is only 7.2mm thick!
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Vintage 60s Precimax Solid 14K Solid Gold Case Maunual Dress Watch - Peseux 320 |
Movement:
Movement is the reliable Peseux 320 hand-wind movement.
- Manual wind.
- 18000 bph movement.
- 23.3mm D x 3.1mm H
- 17 Jewels.
- Power reserve 40h
- Movement marked 17 Jewels, Swiss Made.
- Incabloc shock protection.
Case and crown:
- Solid 14K gold with the appropriate hallmarks.
- Case marked 14K/0.585 163 and the Squrrel (Swiss gold mark), 57888, 7082.
- Classic slim round case with straight lugs.
- Case diametre is 33mm not including the crown, 38mm lug to lug.
- Slim case, thickness including low dome crystal is 7.2mm.
- New replacement gilded crown.
- Lug size is 18mm.
Inner case spacer is made of solid brass.
The dial and hands:
- Beautiful textured gillded original dial, never reprinted.
- Very thin raised baton indexes with a black line.
- The dial marked Precimax, 17 Jewels and Swiss Made.
- Polished steel gilded daphne hands.
- No second hand
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Streamlined and very thin case design |
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New gilded replacement crown |
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Solid 14K solid gold case with all the appropriate hallmarks (squirrel at the top right) |
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With the snap-fit bezel removed |
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Beautiful diamond pattern dial |
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Movement spacer acting as a tray for the movement |
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Movement spacer made of gilded brass |
That is a beautiful watch.
ReplyDeleteI have one it's beautiful..
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