Vulcain - Cricket - Men - 1960-1969
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Estimate € 950 - € 1,050
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The Vulcain Cricket is a manual-wind alarm watch with a 36 mm steel case and champagne dial, dating from around 1950.
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1950s Vulcain Cricket Watch
Beautiful mechanical Vulcain Cricket watch, the famous Swiss alarm watch, in a 1950s style.
Features:
Brand: Vulcain, Cricket model (alarm watch)
Stainless steel case, screw-down case back engraved “Stainless Steel Back,” “Brevets Suisses,” “U.S. Pat. Appl. For”
Cream dial with period patina, teardrop markers and gold-tone numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9, gold-tone hands
Central alarm hand and alarm-setting disc around the edge of the dial
Two crowns: for setting the time and winding the alarm
“Switzerland” marking on the dial
Case diameter: 36 mm including the crown
Recent brown rally-style leather strap (perforated, with white stitching), not original
Condition:
A vintage watch over 70 years old, showing signs of age:
patina on the dial, entirely normal for a piece from this period, with a few marks
wear scratches on the crystal and case
signs of oxidation on the case back and around the screws, as well as on the lugs
operation: the watch runs and the alarm sounds
1950s Vulcain Cricket Watch
Beautiful mechanical Vulcain Cricket watch, the famous Swiss alarm watch, in a 1950s style.
Features:
Brand: Vulcain, Cricket model (alarm watch)
Stainless steel case, screw-down case back engraved “Stainless Steel Back,” “Brevets Suisses,” “U.S. Pat. Appl. For”
Cream dial with period patina, teardrop markers and gold-tone numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9, gold-tone hands
Central alarm hand and alarm-setting disc around the edge of the dial
Two crowns: for setting the time and winding the alarm
“Switzerland” marking on the dial
Case diameter: 36 mm including the crown
Recent brown rally-style leather strap (perforated, with white stitching), not original
Condition:
A vintage watch over 70 years old, showing signs of age:
patina on the dial, entirely normal for a piece from this period, with a few marks
wear scratches on the crystal and case
signs of oxidation on the case back and around the screws, as well as on the lugs
operation: the watch runs and the alarm sounds
Details
Brand
Vulcain
Gender
Men
Model
Cricket
Band material
Leather
Shipped insured
No
Period
1960-1969
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Manual winding
Dial colour
Champagne
Case material
Steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
36 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
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