Zenith - Small Second - Jumbo Oversize - χωρίς τιμή ασφαλείας - Άνδρες - 1950-1959

Zenith – Small Second Jumbo Oversize – Vintage Swiss Mechanical Watch with Original Zenith Box

Offered for auction is a beautiful and highly elegant vintage Zenith Small Second, a refined Swiss mechanical timepiece presented in an impressive jumbo oversized case and accompanied by its original Zenith presentation box.

This model perfectly captures the timeless sophistication that made Zenith one of the most respected names in Swiss horology. Its balanced silver dial, elegant applied indexes, and classic small seconds subdial create a harmonious mid-century design that remains highly collectible today.

The oversized 37 mm case is particularly desirable for a vintage dress watch of this era, giving the piece a strong wrist presence while preserving the understated elegance typical of Zenith’s classic designs.

Technical Details:

Brand: Zenith
Model: Small Second
Swiss mechanical Zenith movement
Hour, minutes and small seconds functions
Jumbo oversized chromed case measuring approximately 37 mm
Acryl crystal
Elegant silver dial with applied gold-tone indexes
Small seconds subdial at 6 o’clock
Generic brown leather strap
Strap fits a wrist up to approximately 21 cm
Untested for water resistance
Original Zenith box included
Swiss Made

Condition Report:

The watch is preserved in Grade B condition with visible signs of age and normal vintage wear. The chromed case shows traces of use consistent with its age, while the dial has developed a subtle and authentic vintage character that enhances the watch’s period appeal. Overall, the piece remains elegant, highly wearable, and visually impressive.

Story & Heritage

Founded in 1865, Zenith quickly established itself as one of Switzerland’s most prestigious manufactures, renowned for producing highly precise mechanical movements and elegant timepieces of exceptional quality.

During the golden era of post-war Swiss watchmaking, Zenith created watches like this model for individuals who appreciated discreet luxury and technical excellence rather than excessive ornamentation. The clean dial layout, oversized proportions, and refined small seconds complication reflect the restrained sophistication that defined mid-century European design.

The presence of the original Zenith box further enhances the charm and collectability of this piece, offering a tangible connection to the brand’s historic legacy. Today, vintage Zenith watches continue to be admired by collectors worldwide for their enduring elegance, reliable movements, and timeless aesthetics.

This watch represents not only a beautiful vintage accessory, but also a genuine piece of Swiss horological history from one of the industry’s most iconic manufactures.

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Internal Reference Number - ITA 106