This is a gorgeous and charming Regency women's gold-plated vintage wristwatch from the early 1950s. The watch is made in Switzerland.
The original stainless steel bark effect gold-plated bracelet reflects the light beautifully, dual position clasp fastening action.To power the Swiss 17 jewels mechanical movement, simply wind the crown in the resting position clockwise until you feel slight resistance. Looks and feels lovely on the wrist.
The watch has been tested and is in good working order, keeping accurate time.
 Hand-wound watches are valued by collectors and aficionados for their historical significance and the ritualistic experience of winding.
 
About hand-wound watch:
A hand-winding mechanism in a watch refers to the process of manually winding the mainspring of a mechanical watch to power it. This type of mechanism is found in manual mechanical watches, which require periodic winding to maintain their operation.
Most hand-wound mechanical watches typically have a power reserve ranging from 24 hours to several days. This means that after a full winding, the watch can operate continuously for at least a day or more before requiring another winding.
 
 
- 1950s; 
- Regency, 17 Jewels, Swiss face details
- 17 Jewels mechanical hand wind movement
- Gold Plated stainless steel and gold plated gilt metal
- Excellent vintage condition. No defect or damage or wear. Please see  close up videos for quality assurance. 
- Measures: watch - 16.5 cm long;  dial: 1.5cm x 1.5cm
- Sourced from a vintage fair in London, UK