Atlas Watch Co./Stauffer, Son & Co., La-Chaux-de-Fonds, - frühe 9K Trench Watch - Eigenkaliber - Schweiz um 1914 - Unisex - 1900-1949

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Atlas Watch Co./Stauffer, Son & Co., La-Chaux-de-Fonds, a circa 1914 Swiss early trench watch with a hand-wound movement, 33 mm gold case, brown leather strap, unisex, in very good condition with minor wear and insured shipping.

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Swiss watch manufacturing and English import company

S.S & Co = Atlas Watch Co./Stauffer, Son & Co., La-Chaux-de-Fonds

The company Stauffer, Fils & Cie. was founded around 1830 by Robert Stauffer. Originally, the company was based in La Chaux-de-Fonds at 29 Rue de la Paix. The company's goal was to import Swiss-made watches to London. After Jules Stauffer's death, a partnership followed between Francis Claude Francis and Charles Nicolet-Sandoz (1856-1944).

Fine, extraordinary wristwatch - an extremely early trench watch. - Hallmark 1914

Original dial - white enamel dial with Roman black numerals and a red 12. Massive hands - blued. Outer running connected minute track with an adjacent second scale. Outer Arabic numerals - 5 to 55 in black and 60 in red. Large second hand from the center - blued. Very good condition.

Back cover with hinge to open.

Back cover outside smooth - inside stamped, 9,375 additional gold stamps, C.N 267568.

Gold-colored cover, smooth outside (a small amount of dirt), stamped inside like the outer cover.

Fine work with anchor escapement, screw balance, and flat hairspring — described by S.S.Co SWISS MADE

It works.

Manufacturing year of the watch around 1914.

Watch size: width without crown 33mm - with crown 36.4mm. Weight 29g.

Dark brown leather band 12mm. Total length 23.5cm. The leather band will not be shipped to countries outside the EU.

Due to complicated customs regulations, no shipping to the United States.

The watch is in its original condition; it has not been refinished and is in good condition. It is one of the first wristwatches ever made.

Interesting early collector's watch.

Images are part of the description.

Insured shipping with FedEx.

Swiss watch manufacturing and English import company

S.S & Co = Atlas Watch Co./Stauffer, Son & Co., La-Chaux-de-Fonds

The company Stauffer, Fils & Cie. was founded around 1830 by Robert Stauffer. Originally, the company was based in La Chaux-de-Fonds at 29 Rue de la Paix. The company's goal was to import Swiss-made watches to London. After Jules Stauffer's death, a partnership followed between Francis Claude Francis and Charles Nicolet-Sandoz (1856-1944).

Fine, extraordinary wristwatch - an extremely early trench watch. - Hallmark 1914

Original dial - white enamel dial with Roman black numerals and a red 12. Massive hands - blued. Outer running connected minute track with an adjacent second scale. Outer Arabic numerals - 5 to 55 in black and 60 in red. Large second hand from the center - blued. Very good condition.

Back cover with hinge to open.

Back cover outside smooth - inside stamped, 9,375 additional gold stamps, C.N 267568.

Gold-colored cover, smooth outside (a small amount of dirt), stamped inside like the outer cover.

Fine work with anchor escapement, screw balance, and flat hairspring — described by S.S.Co SWISS MADE

It works.

Manufacturing year of the watch around 1914.

Watch size: width without crown 33mm - with crown 36.4mm. Weight 29g.

Dark brown leather band 12mm. Total length 23.5cm. The leather band will not be shipped to countries outside the EU.

Due to complicated customs regulations, no shipping to the United States.

The watch is in its original condition; it has not been refinished and is in good condition. It is one of the first wristwatches ever made.

Interesting early collector's watch.

Images are part of the description.

Insured shipping with FedEx.

Details

Brand
Atlas Watch Co./Stauffer, Son & Co., La-Chaux-de-Fonds, - frühe 9K Trench Watch - Eigenkaliber
Gender
Unisex
Model
Schweiz um 1914
Band material
Leather
Shipped Insured
Yes
Period
1900-1949
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Gold
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
33 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
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