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Benrus Gold Filled 1940's Art Deco Classic Tortue Shape with Custom Blue Dial

$900
£682.90
€780.83
CA$1,257.06
A$1,397.68
CHF 729.79
MX$17,013.11
NOK 9,311.79
SEK 8,724.70
DKK 5,827.51
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FACTORY / HOUSE: Benrus Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Tonneau Shape METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm X Width 26mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels / Caliber 66 DIAL / HANDS: Custom Blue Dial with Arabic and arrow gilt numerals / Gilt Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Leather, 16mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement. LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT VAULT FIND This watch has been in a vault for nearly 50 years and the price includes a factory quality service by our finest watchmaker. This will of course delay shipping it out for a few days while we do the service and check it out. This great looking Art Deco watch was produced by the Benrus Watch Company, founded by Ben Lazarus. The watch has a custom tiffany blue dial and is very dependable and easy to keep serviced and keeps excellent time. You will likely never see another watch like this one.
  • Creator:
    Cadet
  • Case Material:
  • Case Shape:
    Tonneau
  • Movement:
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It is worth noting that this watch only had a 12-month warranty when it was new. However, we are so confident of our workmanship and team that we offer an 18-month warranty on all our watches, even those over 100 years old.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 24591stDibs: LU422323808362

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