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Tavannes Steel and Rose Gold Art Deco Articulated Watch with Original Dial 1930s

$3,400
£2,599.48
€2,994.08
CA$4,764.44
A$5,319.05
CHF 2,787.10
MX$65,110.42
NOK 35,396.24
SEK 33,374.16
DKK 22,345.10

About the Item

FACTORY / HOUSE: Tavannes Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Reference 4017 METAL / MATERIAL: Steel & Rose Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1930's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm X Width 27mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Original Two Tone / Original Rose Gold Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Alligator, 16mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT What a unique exceptional watch this is. We have never seen this model before and it is in exceptional condition. The case is done in two tone with rose gold articulated lugs with a steel case. Tavannes was a small but famous house based in Tavannes Switzerland. They are still producing watches today. They had a unique winding mechanism designed to reduce friction during winding allow for a larger balance wheel which resulted in a more accurate and dependable watch. The watch is running well and can be worn for all types of occasions and counted on to get you there on time, every time.
  • Creator:
    Tavannes
  • Movement:
  • Style:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It is important to recognize 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: 2212 NN1stDibs: LU422316460632

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