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Helbros Tonneau Shape Gold Filled Art Deco Mens Manual Dress Watch w/ Rubies
$750
£569.81
€654.84
CA$1,053.47
A$1,146.67
CHF 607.58
MX$13,790.47
NOK 7,725.23
SEK 7,079.32
DKK 4,891.59
About the Item
Original 1940 Swiss-made gold-filled Men's dress watch by Helbros features an elegant Art Deco design with a unique tonneau-shaped case. The watch is adorned with rubies at the corners where the leather bands meet, showcasing a stunning mix of blue, pink, and dark blue hues. These vibrant accents enhance the piece's timeless appeal, making it a standout accessory.
The watch features a 17-jewel manual wind movement by Helbros in Switzerland. Movement signed "Helbros Watch Co. Swiss 17 Jewels." The watch includes a brown alligator leather wristband.
Messuremts
Case: 26mm x 21mm x 8mm
Watch with Band: 9" long band
Helbros, founded in 1913 by the Helbein brothers, became known for its affordable, high-quality wristwatches blending Swiss craftsmanship with American design. Popular in the mid-20th century, Helbros offered both elegant dress watches and durable military-inspired models. Today, vintage Helbros watches are sought after for their reliability, style, and timeless appeal.
The watch does have some minor cosmetic damage to the front, but these imperfections do not detract from its beauty or functionality.
Switzerland, 1940
- Creator:Helbros Watch Co. (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
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- Seller Location:Van Nuys, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 20N01609.JM.4MS1stDibs: LU947444948972
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