Circa 1950-1960s.
Presented here is a vintage Wittnauer Geneve watch with a base metal bezel and stainless steel back case. The two-tone dial features a black center, gilt outer, and reflective ring with luminous dots at 5 minute intervals. The date window is located at 3:00 and the sweep seconds hand is a contrasting light blue. The watch sets and winds smoothly and is powered by an unadjusted Swiss Wittnauer 17 jewel automatic 11KAS-2 automatic movement that runs strong and kept good time over a 24 hour period. The watch includes the original Champion mesh bracelet which is signed on the clasp. The case measures approximately 40mm wide x 38mm in length. The inside back case reads: Wittnauer Watch Co., Swiss, C11 KAS 15609. This vintage Geneve model by Wittnauer is an absolutely stunning watch.
Presented here is a vintage Wittnauer Geneve watch with a base metal bezel and stainless steel back case. The two-tone dial features a black center, gilt outer, and reflective ring with luminous dots at 5 minute intervals. The date window is located at 3:00 and the sweep seconds hand is a contrasting light blue. The watch sets and winds smoothly and is powered by an unadjusted Swiss Wittnauer 17 jewel automatic 11KAS-2 automatic movement that runs strong and kept good time over a 24 hour period. The watch includes the original Champion mesh bracelet which is signed on the clasp. The case measures approximately 40mm wide x 38mm in length. The inside back case reads: Wittnauer Watch Co., Swiss, C11 KAS 15609. This vintage Geneve model by Wittnauer is an absolutely stunning watch.