DESCRIPTION
A classic circa 1950s Doxa Swiss wristwatch featuring a silver-tone dial with raised gold-tone applied Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9, matching applied hour markers, and center seconds. The dial is signed Doxa 17 Jewels and Anti Magnetic, giving the piece a distinctive mid-century Swiss character.
The watch is paired with a genuine lizard strap and a signed Doxa case back carrying Waterproof, Shock-Absorber, and Anti-Magnetic markings — a well-appointed estate example for the vintage Swiss watch collector.
KEY DETAILS
- Maker: Doxa
- Era: Circa 1950s
- Origin: Swiss
- Movement: 17-Jewel
- Display: Analog
- Dial: Silver tone
- Numerals: Applied gold-tone Arabic at 12, 3, 6, and 9
- Hour Markers: Applied gold-tone
- Seconds: Center seconds
- Dial Markings: Doxa 17 Jewels / Anti Magnetic
- Case: Silver tone
- Case Back: Signed Doxa Swiss
- Case Back Markings: Waterproof / Shock-Absorber / Anti-Magnetic
- Case Back Serial: 5808295
- Strap: Genuine lizard, marked 18R
- Style: Mid-century Swiss dress watch
MEASUREMENTS
- Lug-to-lug length: 40mm
- Strap width: 18mm
CONDITION
- Pre-owned vintage condition
- Visible scratch on the dial near the center
- Additional age-related marks and surface wear on the dial
- Case shows scratches and finish wear consistent with age and previous use
- Crystal shows surface wear
- Hands and hour markers show age-related patina
- Genuine lizard strap present
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Dial has a visible scratch near the center as shown in the photographs
- Genuine lizard strap marked 18R
- No box or papers included
- Vintage estate watch sold as shown