Mauser - Small Second - χωρίς τιμή ασφαλείας - Άνδρες - 1960-1969

Mauser Small Second – Black Dial – Vintage Swiss Mechanical – 34 mm

Offered for auction is a charming and elegant Mauser Small Second, a vintage Swiss mechanical timepiece that perfectly captures the timeless aesthetics of mid-century watchmaking.

This classic watch stands out through its beautifully balanced design, featuring a clean black factory dial, refined Arabic numerals, and the highly desirable small seconds subdial at 6 o’clock—a detail particularly appreciated by collectors of vintage dress watches.

Crafted in stainless steel, the watch features a classic 34 mm case, a highly wearable size that offers elegant proportions and true vintage character. Its slim case profile allows the watch to sit comfortably on the wrist, making it suitable for both formal and casual wear.

The original black dial offers remarkable presence and vintage charm, enhanced by silver-tone numerals and matching hands. The contrasting design ensures excellent legibility while giving the watch a refined yet understated personality.

The watch is fitted with acrylic crystal, adding warmth and authentic vintage character. Inside beats a reliable Swiss mechanical movement, showcasing traditional Swiss craftsmanship and manual precision.

It comes fitted with a generic leather strap, suitable for wrists up to approximately 21 cm.

The watch is delivered with a generic box.

Technical Details

Brand: Mauser
Model: Small Second
Movement: Swiss Mechanical Movement
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Case Diameter: 34 mm
Crystal: Acrylic Glass
Dial: Original Black Factory Dial
Strap: Generic Leather Strap
Wrist Size: Fits wrists up to approx. 21 cm
Functions:
Hours
Minutes
Small Seconds
Box: Generic Box
Swiss Made
Incabloc Shock Protection

Condition Report

The watch is offered in Grade B condition, showing visible signs of use consistent with age and careful vintage wear.

The stainless steel case shows light scratches and normal wear marks.
The dial remains attractive with a beautiful vintage appearance and good overall preservation.
The acrylic crystal shows light wear consistent with age.
The movement appears clean and well preserved.

Please study all photos carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and accurately represent the watch’s condition.

Story & Heritage

Vintage Swiss watches like this Mauser represent a fascinating era in horology—when watches were designed with simplicity, durability, and elegance at their core.

The small seconds complication is one of the most iconic features of classic mechanical watches, widely used before central seconds became the industry standard. Today, it is highly appreciated by collectors for its refined appearance and strong connection to traditional watchmaking.

This Mauser embodies the spirit of practical Swiss craftsmanship: reliable mechanics, timeless proportions, and understated elegance. The black dial gives the watch a stronger, more distinctive character compared to traditional silver-dial dress watches, making it particularly appealing for collectors seeking something with more personality.

A beautiful vintage Swiss mechanical watch with authentic charm and timeless design.

Internal Reference Number - ITA 149