Marked “Ministère de la Guerre (War Ministry) J. Auricoste. Hinged dust cover & back. Very collectible rare J. Auricoste WW1 Miltary chronograph watch, ready to wear. Circa 1915. Button set. Recently serviced, working very well.
In 1940, Switzerland sat at the center of a world at war, insulated by geography and neutrality. The 15TL is where that lineage begins. The caseback is stamped FOND / ACIER INOXYDABLE / 56961 / LEMANIA / SWISS.
BRENO LEMANIA. The LEMANIA FIBERGLASS WRIST STOPWATCH. I bought this watch in 1983 to train for the 1984 LA Olympics, broke my hip in training and never used or tried on the watch. It has been in my safe ever since, unused, untouched. . just ran across it.
Light scuffs and scratches due to normal wear. Item has power and running. The item has not been authenticated. With that said, we are not experts in any one particular field.
The Vintage 1920s Hallmark Art Deco Ladies Watch is a classic timepiece featuring a beautiful engraved 18K gold filled case with a solid champagne dial and Arabic numeral indices. This watch has a mechanical manual movement with 15 jewels and a 12-hour dial. The bracelet band in silver complements the elegant design of this round watch. This vintage piece from the 1920s is a timeless addition to any woman's jewelry collection.