Alpina - Pocket Watch - 1900-1949

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Description from the seller

Alpina Antique Steel Pocket Watch — Calibre 211

A beautiful and highly collectible antique Alpina pocket watch, fitted with the Alpina calibre 211 mechanical movement and housed in an elegant steel case.

The watch features a classic white enamel dial with distinctive black Arabic numerals, an outer railway minute track and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o’clock. The dial is decorated with the historic Alpina triangular logo and fitted with elegant gold-tone hands.

Details
Brand: Alpina
Movement: Mechanical, hand-wound
Calibre: Alpina 211
Movement serial number: 022228
Case material: Steel
Type: Antique pocket watch
Dial: White enamel dial
Numerals: Black Arabic numerals
Hands: Gold-tone hands
Special feature: Small seconds at 6 o’clock
Period: Early 20th century
Condition: Very good antique condition
Condition and Description
A very attractive antique Alpina pocket watch preserved in excellent overall condition.
The white enamel dial is in very good condition and has no visible damage. The black Arabic numerals remain clear and well defined, while the subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o’clock is clean and beautifully proportioned. The historic Alpina logo is displayed beneath 12 o’clock.

The steel case is decorated with an elegant guilloché pattern on the back and features a blank central cartouche. It is preserved in very good condition, showing only small signs of use and light age-related wear. These minor marks are consistent with the age of the watch and do not detract from its attractive overall appearance.

Inside is the Alpina calibre 211 hand-wound mechanical movement. The movement is signed with the Alpina logo and calibre number 211. It is clean and visually well preserved.

A charming and collectible antique Alpina pocket watch, combining a beautifully preserved enamel dial, an elegant decorated steel case and a classic Swiss mechanical movement.

Dimensions

Diameter without crown and bow: 50 mm
Length including bow: 64 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Total weight: 71 g

Notes
The watch is in working condition and the movement works well.
The photographs form an integral part of the description. Please examine them carefully for a complete assessment of the watch’s condition.


Important Information for Buyers Outside the European Union
If you are purchasing from outside the EU, please note that any
applicable customs duties, import taxes, or related fees in your
country are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

In addition, return shipments are also at the buyer’s expense,
including all related costs. For this reason, I kindly ask you to make
your purchase thoughtfully.

Thank you for your understanding.

Tracked and insured very fast shipping 20 Euro ( European Union ) 50 Euro ( Worldwide )

Seller's Story

We have been passionate about vintage Swiss watches for many years. When purchasing from us, you receive a carefully selected timepiece that has, in most cases, been serviced in-house and prepared with great attention to detail. We believe in giving watches a second life — restoring their beauty, reliability, and originality. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your purchase, we are always here to help and will do our best to resolve any issue. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for every collector.

Alpina Antique Steel Pocket Watch — Calibre 211

A beautiful and highly collectible antique Alpina pocket watch, fitted with the Alpina calibre 211 mechanical movement and housed in an elegant steel case.

The watch features a classic white enamel dial with distinctive black Arabic numerals, an outer railway minute track and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o’clock. The dial is decorated with the historic Alpina triangular logo and fitted with elegant gold-tone hands.

Details
Brand: Alpina
Movement: Mechanical, hand-wound
Calibre: Alpina 211
Movement serial number: 022228
Case material: Steel
Type: Antique pocket watch
Dial: White enamel dial
Numerals: Black Arabic numerals
Hands: Gold-tone hands
Special feature: Small seconds at 6 o’clock
Period: Early 20th century
Condition: Very good antique condition
Condition and Description
A very attractive antique Alpina pocket watch preserved in excellent overall condition.
The white enamel dial is in very good condition and has no visible damage. The black Arabic numerals remain clear and well defined, while the subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o’clock is clean and beautifully proportioned. The historic Alpina logo is displayed beneath 12 o’clock.

The steel case is decorated with an elegant guilloché pattern on the back and features a blank central cartouche. It is preserved in very good condition, showing only small signs of use and light age-related wear. These minor marks are consistent with the age of the watch and do not detract from its attractive overall appearance.

Inside is the Alpina calibre 211 hand-wound mechanical movement. The movement is signed with the Alpina logo and calibre number 211. It is clean and visually well preserved.

A charming and collectible antique Alpina pocket watch, combining a beautifully preserved enamel dial, an elegant decorated steel case and a classic Swiss mechanical movement.

Dimensions

Diameter without crown and bow: 50 mm
Length including bow: 64 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Total weight: 71 g

Notes
The watch is in working condition and the movement works well.
The photographs form an integral part of the description. Please examine them carefully for a complete assessment of the watch’s condition.


Important Information for Buyers Outside the European Union
If you are purchasing from outside the EU, please note that any
applicable customs duties, import taxes, or related fees in your
country are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

In addition, return shipments are also at the buyer’s expense,
including all related costs. For this reason, I kindly ask you to make
your purchase thoughtfully.

Thank you for your understanding.

Tracked and insured very fast shipping 20 Euro ( European Union ) 50 Euro ( Worldwide )

Seller's Story

We have been passionate about vintage Swiss watches for many years. When purchasing from us, you receive a carefully selected timepiece that has, in most cases, been serviced in-house and prepared with great attention to detail. We believe in giving watches a second life — restoring their beauty, reliability, and originality. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your purchase, we are always here to help and will do our best to resolve any issue. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for every collector.

Details

Brand
Alpina
Model
Pocket Watch
Shipped insured
Yes
Period
1900-1949
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Steel
Case diameter
50 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Weight
71 g
Width lug/ watch band
64 mm
In working order
Yes
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