Cimier - Calendar Automatic - 没有保留价 - 男士 - 1960-1969

Cimier – Calendar Automatic – Two Tone Patina Case – Swiss Made Vintage Watch

Offer for auction is a highly distinctive and elegant Cimier Calendar Automatic, a charming vintage Swiss Made timepiece featuring an uncommon two-tone appearance created naturally over time through the partial removal of the original gold plating during past polishing.

The result is a fascinating blend between warm gold-plated accents and exposed steel surfaces, giving the watch a unique character impossible to reproduce artificially. Combined with its beautifully designed silver dial featuring an eye-catching “S”-shaped central pattern, this watch perfectly captures the creative spirit of mid-century Swiss watchmaking.

Technical Details:

Brand: Cimier
Model: Calendar Automatic
Swiss automatic movement
17 Rubis movement
Gold plated case with naturally evolved two-tone appearance
Case diameter: approximately 35 mm
Acrylic crystal
Silver dial with distinctive decorative “S” pattern design
Applied hour markers with Arabic numerals at 12 and 6
Date display at 3 o’clock with red accent indicator
Hour, minutes, central seconds and date functions
Stainless steel back
Generic brown leather strap
Strap fits a wrist up to approximately 21 cm
Swiss Made
Water resistant originally, but currently untested

Condition Report:

The watch is preserved in Grade B+ condition with visible signs of age and honest vintage wear. The gold plating has been partially softened and removed through past polishing, creating an unusual and attractive two-tone steel and gold appearance that gives the watch a unique personality. The dial remains highly attractive with light patina and excellent vintage charm. Overall, the watch presents beautifully for its age.

Story & Heritage

Founded in Switzerland in 1924, Cimier became known for producing reliable and creatively styled mechanical watches that blended elegant design with accessible Swiss craftsmanship.

During the golden age of vintage horology, Cimier embraced experimentation in dial textures, case forms, and decorative elements, resulting in watches that often possessed far more character than many larger mass-market competitors of the era.

This Calendar Automatic perfectly reflects that philosophy. Its unusual silver dial with flowing “S” motif creates movement and depth across the surface, while the automatic movement and calendar complication represented modern convenience and innovation during its time.

What makes this particular example especially appealing is the naturally evolved case finish. Rather than diminishing the watch, the softened gold plating and exposed steel sections give it a remarkable lived-in authenticity and individuality — almost transforming it into a bespoke two-tone vintage piece with a story written directly into the metal itself.

A charming and highly collectible vintage Swiss watch for enthusiasts who appreciate originality, character, and the timeless beauty of naturally aged horology.

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Internal Reference Number - FLO 118