TECHNOS Antimagnetic – Vintage 13 Jewels Manual Wind – Red Arrow Seconds – Swiss Made – 1950s DESCRIPTION Elegant vintage Technos Antimagnetic wristwatch from approximately the 1950s, featuring a beautifully aged champagne dial, applied Arabic numerals, gold-tone hands and a distinctive central seconds hand with a red arrow tip. This classic Swiss-made timepiece captures the refined aesthetics of mid-century watchmaking, combining a generous 36 mm case with an attractive dial layout and a traditional 13-jewel mechanical hand-wound movement. The watch is complemented by a brown suede-style leather strap with contrasting white stitching and decorative metal inserts, giving it a distinctive vintage character. A charming example of traditional Swiss horology, particularly appealing to collectors of mechanical watches from the 1950s. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS * Brand: Technos * Model: Antimagnetic * Period: Approximately 1950s * Country of manufacture: Switzerland * Movement: Mechanical, manual winding * Jewels: 13 * Dial: Original-style champagne / ivory-tone dial * Hour markers: Applied gold-tone Arabic numerals * Hands: Gold-tone dauphine-style hands * Seconds: Central seconds hand with distinctive red arrow tip * Crystal: Domed vintage-style crystal * Case material: Silver-tone metal case with stainless-steel caseback * Caseback inscription: D.S. ACERO * Case diameter without crown: 36.0 mm * Case diameter including crown: 37.8 mm * Crown: Gold-tone * Strap: Brown suede-style leather with white stitching and decorative metal inserts * Buckle: Silver-tone pin buckle * Water resistance: Not tested CONDITION Overall condition: Very good vintage condition, with visible signs of age consistent with a watch dating from the 1950s. * Dial: Attractive champagne patina with natural ageing, light spotting and fine surface marks, preserving its authentic vintage appearance. * Hour markers: Applied Arabic numerals remain clearly legible and retain their attractive metallic finish. * Hands: Original-style gold-tone hands displaying age-related patina and oxidation. * Seconds hand: Distinctive red arrow tip, an attractive detail that adds character to the dial. * Case: Well-preserved overall appearance with surface scratches and signs of normal wear. * Crystal: Domed crystal with minor surface marks. * Caseback: Stainless-steel back showing typical age-related scratches and the D.S. ACERO marking. * Movement: Swiss-made mechanical hand-wound movement with 13 jewels, visible in the photographs. * Strap: Brown suede-style leather strap with contrasting stitching, complementing the watch's classic appearance. The natural patina of the dial and hands contributes to the authentic character of this vintage timepiece. No recent servicing documentation is available, and long-term accuracy has not been independently verified. HIGHLIGHTS * Authentic vintage Technos wristwatch from approximately the 1950s. * Traditional Swiss-made 13-jewel mechanical movement. * Elegant champagne dial with applied Arabic numerals. * Distinctive central seconds hand featuring a red arrow tip. * Attractive gold-tone hands and matching crown. * Generous 36 mm case, offering excellent wrist presence for a mid-century timepiece. * Classic domed crystal. * Brown suede-style leather strap with decorative metal inserts. * Attractive natural patina reflecting approximately seven decades of history. SHIPPING The watch will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance to ensure safe delivery. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and accurately illustrate the condition of this vintage timepiece. A charming opportunity to acquire a classic Swiss mechanical Technos Antimagnetic, combining timeless mid-century styling, traditional watchmaking and genuine vintage character.