Olma - 863 - 1900-1949

Overview
This is an antique OLMA Swiss mechanical pocket watch, measuring approximately 50.03 mm in diameter. It has a clean and practical vintage appearance and is offered together with a pocket watch chain, giving the set good display appeal. The white dial features black Arabic numerals, an outer blue 13 to 24 hour scale, subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and black hands. The movement is marked Swiss and 17 Jewels, while the plain silver tone case gives the watch a classic understated antique character. The main appeal lies in the OLMA name, the 17 jewel Swiss movement, the 24 hour scale dial and the chain combination.
Technical and condition details
Brand: OLMA.
Type: Open face antique mechanical pocket watch.
Winding: Crown wound.
Function: Running when tested. No long-term accuracy test has been performed.
Dial: White dial with black Arabic numerals, outer blue 13 to 24 hour scale, subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock, black hands and Swiss Made marking.
Case: Silver tone metal case with a plain polished back cover and normal signs of use.
Movement: Swiss mechanical movement marked Swiss and 17 Jewels, with striped finishing and visible ruby jewels.
Diameter: Approximately 50.03 mm.
Weight: Approximately 79.79 g.
Accessories: Comes with a pocket watch chain.
Condition: Overall normal antique condition. The dial is clear, with light spotting and age related traces. The case shows scratches, oxidation and local wear, while the movement presents complete and attractive for a collectible Swiss pocket watch.
Collector’s highlights
Antique OLMA Swiss pocket watch with a clear signed dial.
17 Jewels Swiss movement with good mechanical display appeal.
Outer 13 to 24 hour scale adds more character than a standard dial.
Supplied with a pocket watch chain, giving the set good auction presentation value.
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