Cyma: A World War II Military Wristwatch, signed Cyma, known...
Cyma: A World War II Military Wristwatch, signed Cyma, known by collectors as one of "The Dirty Dozen", circa 1944, (calibre 234) manual wound lever movement signed and numbered 392900, dust cover, black dial with luminous Arabic numerals, signed and with a military broad arrow, seconds dial, luminous hands, stainless steel case, screw back engraved with a broad arrow WWW P 24994 29994, inside back cover with repeated numbers, fixed bars between the lugs 38mm wide
Case with surface scratches, case with minor dents in parts, plexi glass with small scratches, later crown, later strap, original dial finish has a good patina, luminous markers have discoloured but nicely aged, luminous hands are discoloured, hand setting correctly, winding smoothly, movement in going order. We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.
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Cyma: A World War II Military Wristwatch, signed Cyma, known by collectors as one of "The Dirty Dozen", circa 1944, (calibre 234) manual wound lever movement signed and numbered 392900, dust cover, black dial with luminous Arabic numerals, signed and with a military broad arrow, seconds dial, luminous hands, stainless steel case, screw back engraved with a broad arrow WWW P 24994 29994, inside back cover with repeated numbers, fixed bars between the lugs 38mm wide
Case with surface scratches, case with minor dents in parts, plexi glass with small scratches, later crown, later strap, original dial finish has a good patina, luminous markers have discoloured but nicely aged, luminous hands are discoloured, hand setting correctly, winding smoothly, movement in going order. We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.
