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Wittnauer Art Deco Gold Filled Tank Style Watch circa 1940's

$750
£569.08
€650.70
CA$1,047.55
A$1,164.73
CHF 608.16
MX$14,177.59
NOK 7,759.82
SEK 7,270.58
DKK 4,856.26
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About the Item

FACTORY / HOUSE: Wittnauer Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Tank Style METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1940's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: 37mm Length X 22mm Width MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels / Caliber Review 7 DIAL / HANDS: Arabic Numeral Markers / Gilt Hands ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Leather, 16mm / Regular Length WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This classic Deco Tank Watch was produced by the legendary house of Wittnauer, one of Switzerland's old family houses. The watch is in wonderful condition and is a great example of 1940's design. It is a dependable watch that can be worn for all types of occasions.
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  • 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: 41331stDibs: LU422320516522

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