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Barnebys HQ
Brahegatan 10
BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
All auctions / Watches & Clocks / Georg Jensen - "Touareg case" - Sterling silver vintage...
HISTORY OF THE BRAND: Marvin Watch Company, founded in 1850 by brothers Marc & Emmanuel Didisheim in Switzerland, grew from producing reliable pocket watches to a globally recognized brand known for quality, innovation (like the left-handed "La Gauche"), and unique designs, including iconic "Tire" and "Motorist" watches, with famous wearers like Marilyn Monroe, before facing the quartz crisis, being revived in the 2000s, and continuing today as a mid-range luxury brand focused on accessible Swiss Made timepieces. lden Era & Collaborations (1940s-1960s) • Motorsports & Airlines: Partnered with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (creating "The Flying Dutchman") and luxury car brands like Ferrari, Mercedes, and Jaguar, as noted by this Catawiki article and this Grail Watch Wiki entry. • Iconic Designs: Produced popular "Tire" (keychain) and "Motorist" watches, appealing to a broad market with stylish, affordable luxury. • Celebrity Appeal: Worn by figures like Marilyn Monroe and Che Guevara, reports this Wilberforce Watches page, highlighting its wide reach. By 1976, the firm became part of the MSR Group, along with Revue Thommen and Vulcain. But Marvin did not succeed in making a transition to quartz and the brand was abandoned by the 1980s. This wonderful tuxedo blue composite falconeye dial dress style watch is an amazing example of the 70s watch-era, with its rectangular tvscreen shape, fits great to any wrist. SPECS: Brand: Marvin Made in Switzerland Year: 1970s-80 Case diameter without the crown: 28 mm (34x28) Mechanism: swiss, hand-winding, 17 jewels Mechanism condition: Working nice and keeps good time, Dial condition: Dial in original condition, very beautiful, textured like new Case material: Steel Crown: Original Lug width: 16mm Here you have Swiss Made Revue k1115E 1970s NEW NEVER USED Vintage Marvin 17 Jewels Incabloc Ladies Silver-Tone Watch – NOS – 1970s A beautiful Marvin ladies’ wristwatch from the 1970s, featuring a classic Silver-tone case and a mechanical 17-jewel Incabloc movement. This watch is New Old Stock (NOS) and has never been used, making it a beautiful example of vintage Swiss design. The watch is currently working and keeping time.. Measurements: • Case width: 28mm • Lug-to-lug: 30mm CONDITION: * watch is not polished. * watch has been tested and working serviced. * size wears bigger , because lugs looks longer and shape mm * vintage tropical dial original faded. good condition. * dial refinished, normal for the era. CONDITION REPORT: subjective to me as a collector as a vintage. Watch has minimal scratches due to being vintage in case, bezel, caseback and crystal. . nothing to worry about. glass in good condition 9.5 of 10 Case 8/10 - scratches visible to war. Bezel 9,5/10 Belt/bracelet slight scratches 8/10 bracelet.vintage Dial in good condition 8,5/10 Buckle/buckle slight scratches 9,5/10. Please see the photo's. wrist size for photos is 16-17cm. -> D. SCOPE OF DELIVERY: - Watch. - - Plenty of references here *We are a a group of collectors that are crazy watchlovers, with collector buying approach. - a Boutique-watch Business, that focus on - rare - singular - and different watches. - not the typical watch reseller. *We are watch collectors by heart, -> passionate curators *We offer rare , different and singular watches all working order. - > We take care of the watch, as if it was for us. * 6month warranty on the caliber. *We ship our watches from Madrid, Spain. ¬¬.¬.¬¬.¬ IMPORTANT INFORMATION: * read description carefully. * Watch is sold according European Union laws and regulations. * Buyer has to pay taxes if buying outside the European Union. - If in Canary Islands, taxes also apply. * Photos are part of description, please watch carefully
Estimate:£467.75
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Marilyn Monroe Pocket Watch Working, Beautiful Picture
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