1950's Vulcain Cricket Vintage Mens "Watch of Presidents" - 18K Gold

1950's Vulcain Cricket Vintage Mens "Watch of Presidents" - 18K GoldToday's offering showcases this wonderful 1950's Vulcain Cricket in 18K gold. Though today it's not usually considered the most famous vintage alarm watch, often ceding that title to the Memovox, the Cricket stands is the true OG alarm. More respectfully, it stands as a paragon of horological innovation, being the first wristwatch to incorporate a ringing mechanical alarm function and is appreciated by educated collectors for its pioneering technology

Case condition: Just short of perfect mint with light signs of polishing

It has been freshly expertly restored

formerly the property of the late Mr

these treasured watches combine a timeless elegance with a very distinctive luxury character

It continues to keep extremely accurate time

Its case large for a dress watch from the era - 36mm in diameter

The black and silver so-called Panda dial give it a nice look

Case condition: Presents as very close to mint with full lugs

Today's offering showcases this retro styled classic Constellation chronometer with original dial very cool custom refinished in emerald green

we have installed a brand new genuine Teju lizard strap making it ready for immediate enjoyment

Its untouched original dial presents very nicely

three adjustments for precision timekeeping