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Vintage Ladies Avia Wristwatch – Swiss Made, 17 Jewels, Hand-Wind - FHF 59-21
Vintage Ladies Avia Wristwatch – Swiss Made, 17 Jewels, Hand-Wind - FHF 59-21
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Vintage Ladies Avia Wristwatch – Swiss Made, 17 Jewels, Hand-Wind "Florentine Incablo"
Description:
A stylish vintage ladies’ wristwatch by Avia, Swiss made with a 17-jewel hand-wind mechanical movement (Fontainemelon calibre 59-21). The watch face is marked “Florentine” and “Incabloc”, featuring a distinctive textured silver-tone bracelet with matching dial surround. The design captures the refined mid-century style for which Avia was known. The movement winds and runs well, keeping good time during testing.
Brief Maker History:
Founded in 1887, Avia was a respected Swiss watchmaker producing high-quality wristwatches throughout the 20th century. Known for their reliable movements and elegant styling, Avia watches were popular in both European and British markets and remain desirable among collectors today.
Key Details:
Maker: Avia, Swiss Made
Movement: Fontainemelon (FHF) calibre 59-21, 17 jewels
Dial: Marked “Florentine” and “Incabloc”
Strap length: 170mm
Case and bracelet: Textured silver-tone metal
Working condition, winds and runs smoothly
Excellent condition for age with only minor surface wear
Condition:
Working and keeps time
Excellent condition for age
Light surface wear consistent with gentle use
Summary:
A charming vintage Swiss-made Avia ladies’ watch fitted with the reliable Fontainemelon 59-21 movement. A fine example of mid-20th-century Swiss design, combining refined styling with quality construction. Suitable for everyday wear or as a collectible vintage timepiece.
Postage & Shipping:
As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available through the eBay Global Shipping Programme (GSP).
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