{"product_id":"tavannes-watch-co-wristwatch","title":"Tavannes Watch Co.Wristwatch - Military Style - Model ref: 9789-6364 - c.1940s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA characterful 1940s Tavannes Watch Co. military-style wristwatch with aged white dial and classic wartime design details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFounded in Switzerland in the late 19th century, Tavannes Watch Co. became one of the most respected manufacturers of robust and reliable timepieces during the early twentieth century. The company supplied watches to both military and civilian markets, earning a reputation for precision engineering and durable movements. Tavannes produced a wide variety of trench watches, dress watches and military pieces throughout the First and Second World Wars, with many examples now highly sought after by vintage watch collectors for their historical importance and classic styling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's on Offer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"606\"\u003ePresented here is a charming 1940s Tavannes Watch Co. wristwatch housed in a robust stainless steel military-style case, capturing the understated utilitarian design language of the wartime era. The lightly aged white dial has developed a wonderful vintage character over the decades, complemented by bold Arabic numerals, luminous cathedral-style hands and a central sweeping seconds hand which gives the watch a particularly elegant period feel. The stainless steel case shows honest wear throughout, entirely consistent with age and careful long-term use, adding to the watch’s authentic vintage appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"1035\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe screw-down case back is engraved with reference numbers 28750 and 9789-6364, while inside sits a reliable 15 jewel manual wind movement typical of Tavannes production during the period. Fitted to a brown leather strap, this is an attractive and highly wearable vintage military-style watch with plenty of character, offering collectors an excellent opportunity to own a piece from one of Switzerland’s historic watchmakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Watch Specialist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57006108115319,"sku":"vws0610","price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0139\/8092\/6009\/files\/VWS-0610_0.jpg?v=1779878830","url":"https:\/\/vintagewatchspecialist.com\/products\/tavannes-watch-co-wristwatch","provider":"Vintage Watch Specialist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}