1940's Tiffany & Co. Mens Semi-Top Hat Style Vintage Dress Watch - 14K Gold

1940's Tiffany & Co. Mens Semi-Top Hat Style Vintage Dress Watch - 14K GoldLike today, in the 1940's no name better captured the idea of embracing the best life had to offer than that of Tiffany & Co. One of their special offerings were Tiffany & Co. branded watches, many of which were made for the company by one of the fine manufacturers. Although the maker's name was often hidden, the retailer contracted with a number of the world's fine watch and jewelry making firms to produce these treasured timepieces. Popularized by

white gold and diamond Art Deco Arabic and solitaire indicates

It continues to keep very accurate time nearly on par with a new Longines running approximately 7 seconds fast per day on a machine that spins the watch in all directions simulating it being worn on the wrist

luminous gold batons topped with black

Interesting original "TV" shaped solid gold Rolex case

Its untouched original dial presents as mint

Case condition: Just short of mint with light signs of polishing and lightening of the case number on the back

5mm wide by 42mm long

While the lacquer of these solid color vintage Cartier dials often show crazing hairlines this one does not

Fully Omega down to the dial

excellent vintage condition

Today's Watch of the Week showcases this rare edition of a Cartier Tank

because of its indirectly driven minutes and seconds