A beautiful NOS Serphil was one of those small Swiss brands from the quartz crisis era that produced funky, design-forward dress watches using reliable Swiss and French movements (Lorsa, FHF, Peseux, ETA). Almost unknown today…
This model is a perfect example of the 70s Space-Age design - massive chromed TV / cushion case with an oval dial inside…
Case:
o tonneau style case - metal base, chrome plated - huge mirror-polished bezel
o NOS condition - still with original handwritten store tag A 15.000 20 on the caseback
o Fine condition with strong geometry and sharp edges, light storage marks on plating as expected for 50 years of storage
o 28mm without crown / 37mm lug to lug / 16mm lug width / 9.5mm thickness
Movement:
o Mechanical manual wind - Lorsa 238 3A - In working condition working
Date change around 1 o’clock, with semi-quickset function: date can be changed quickly by moving the time back and forth between 9 PM and 1 AM.
o For new or old stock watches, we choose in most cases not to modify or service them.
Dial and Hands:
o Stunning brown / bronze sunburst oval dial with baton markers
o Original white baton hands
Bracelet Material:
o New 16mm black leather strap with texture - suitable for the case
Conclusion / Condition:
A very nice and rare NOS Serphil, still with its original price tag. A great dress / design watch on the wrist.
please see photos as they are part of the description.
With no box and no papers, no waterproof test, sold as is, any question feel free to ask...
Keep in mind that it is a vintage watch, it is normal to be 1/2 minute early or late
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