FOR SALE IS A SUPER RARE MID 60s GUILDCREST BRANDED NIVADA TRAVELMASTER.
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CASE: CLASSIC ALL-STEEL CASE MEASURING A HEALTHY 36mm NOT INCLUDING CROWNS. THIS CASE IS IN CLEAN AND EXCELLENT SHAPE. CHECK OUT THAT SHARP AND VERY WELL PRESERVED STEELY WORLD TIME BEZEL WHICH ROTATES BIDIRECTIONALLY AND GIVES THIS A TOTAL GLOBETROTTING VIBE.
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DIAL: THIS SUNBURST PEARLY SILVER CLASSIC DIAL IS A SERIOUS LOOKER. VERY SIMPLE WITH ITS 2 LINES OF TEXT AND APPLIED SQUARE STEEL/ONYX MARKERS. I LOVE THAT BRILLIANT RED ARROW ALARM HAND. CLASSIC AND HIGHLY LEGIBLE. ORIGINAL PLEXIGLASS IS IN GOOD SHAPE WITH SOMS MINOR HAIRLINES AND A TINY CHIP AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF 6
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MOVEMENT: THIS GENTLEMAN RUNS ON A CLASSIC A.SCHILD MANUAL WINDER ALARM CALIBER. ALARM FUNCTION WORKS WELL AND WATCH KEEPS GREAT TIME.
WATCH COMES MOUNTED ON A VINTAGE BRICK STYLE BRACELET WITH CURVED END LINKS WHICH MAKES THIS ONE LOOK THE BUSINESS. BRACELET CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO A 7.5” WRIST. THE NIVADA BRAND WAS ONE OF THE COOLEST SWISS COMPANIES OFFERING SOME OF THE MOST LEGENDARY DIVERS AND CHRONOS OF THE 60s AND 70s SUCH AS THE CHRONOMASTER AVIATOR SEA DIVER AND THE ANTARCTIC. THE TRAVELMASTER IS A CLASSIC IN ITS OWN RIGHT AND THIS HAPPENS TO BE A BEAUTIFUL AND VERY WELL PRESERVED EXAMPLE. THIS EXAMPLE WAS BRANDED FOR GUILDCREST WHICH SEEMED TO USE NIVADA SOLELY TO PRODUCE THEIR SPORTS WATCHES. THIS IS FOR THE TRUE ADVENTURER AND TRAILBLAZER LOOKING FOR SOMETHING THAT PACKS A BUZZ.
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