Vintage Junghans 620.00 Wristwatch – 17 Jewels, Manual Wind, c.1967–1972, Working
Description:
Vintage Junghans 620.00 wristwatch, made in Germany and powered by a 17-jewel manual-wind movement. This classic late-1960s to early-1970s timepiece features a clean black dial with luminous Arabic numerals and hands, offering a simple and elegant vintage design.
The watch is in working order, with light surface marks to the crystal and some pitting to the chrome finish on the rear case edges, as shown. The dial and hands remain in good, clean condition, and the movement runs smoothly. The fitted black strap is worn but undamaged.
Brief Maker History:
Founded in 1861, Junghans is one of Germany’s most respected watch manufacturers, renowned for precision engineering and quality design. By the 1960s, Junghans was producing a wide range of mechanical and automatic wristwatches featuring their in-house movements, such as the calibre 620.00 found here.
Key Details:
Maker: Junghans, Germany
Movement: Calibre 620.00, manual wind, 17 jewels
Period: Circa 1967–1972
Case: Chrome-plated with stainless steel back
Dial: Black with luminous Arabic numerals and hands
Strap: Black leather (worn but serviceable)
Width (excl. crown): 31 mm
Width (incl. crown): 32.9 mm
Lug to lug: 37.4 mm
Lug width: 16 mm
Condition: Working, some light marks to crystal and pitting to rear case edges
Condition:
Good vintage condition overall. Movement runs cleanly. Light marks to crystal and age-related pitting to the chrome finish around the rear of the case. Strap worn but intact.
Summary:
A fine example of a late-1960s German-made Junghans wristwatch with the reliable 620.00 17-jewel movement. Stylish, simple, and fully functional — ideal for collectors of classic European timepieces.
Postage:
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