VULCAIN "GRAND PRIX" AUTOMATIC, 18K Rose Gold

Mid Century, circa 1950's

The champagne white dial signed :
VULCAIN / GRAND PRIX / AUTOMATIC
applied gold hands & gold bar & dot markers, arabic 12 & 6, peripheral chapter ring.

Case : measured 33mm (plus crown); 40mm across the lugs; depth approx 10mm including the crystal; polygon (dodecagonal) screw-down case back

Case back signed : "VULCAIN WATCH CO / SWISS / 11283 / 290011 / INCABLOC - AUTOMATIC - WATERPROOF - ANTIMAGNETIC"
Hallmark on back of one lug : 18k Helvetia oval image mark used in Switzerland 1934-1995 (ref : Whetstone, Niklewicz et al, World Hallmarks)

Lizard Strap (Dark Brown)

Condition : keeping great time, although not serviced and thus without guarantee (We have not opened the screw-down case back) crystal appears to be glass, in very good to fine condition; face, hands and markers fine.


# nlh m 23005 ...................................................................$ 1,295.