A BEAUTIFUL, LUXURY, LADIES', VINTAGE WRISTWATCH. THE VERY ORNATE SILVER CASE MEASURES 11/16" X 1" AND SURROUNDS A SOFT SILVER DIAL, SILVER HOUR AND MINUTE HANDS, AND RAISED SILVER NUMBERS AND MARKERS. THE 17 JEWEL, SWISS MOVEMENT SETS AND WINDS SMOOTHLY, IS RUNNING STRONG AND KEEPING VERY GOOD TIME. IT IS MATCHED WITH ITS ORIGINAL ORNATE SILVER BRACELET, ALSO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. COMES WITH ORIGINAL CASE & BOX. *The Incabloc shock protection system is the trade name for a spring-loaded mounting system for the jewel bearings that support the balance wheel in a mechanical watch, to protect the wheel's delicate pivots from damage in the event of physical shock, such as if the watch is dropped. It was invented in 1934 by Swiss engineers Georges Braunschweig and Fritz Marti,[1] at Universal Escapements, Ltd, Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. |