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FS: FS-Minerva Triple Date Chronograph Moonphase, rare

FS-Minerva Triple date Chronograph Moonphase, Rare

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Age:
1960's

Features:
Very Collectible Minerva Moonphase Triple Date
12 Hour Chronograph Recorder with Steel Case,
Original Dial and High Grade Valjoux
Movement. Near Mint Condition. Signed
Minerva and Tourneau. Comes in it's Tourneau
Box.

Case:
Large Heavy Solid Stainless Steel Case with
Round Chronograph Pushers. Large Date
Corrector Buttons on the Left Side of the Case
to Quick-set Date, Month and Moonphase
Indicators. Signed Tourneau Inside Case Back.
Tourneau is New York's Premier Watch Dealer
Who Often Contracted For Quality Watches.

Dial:
Original Silver Dial with Applied Gold Hour
Markers and Matching Gold Hands. The
Contrasting Silver Dial With Gold Hands Makes
an Elegant Statement. Red Tipped Date Hand
Points to Perimeter Date Chapter from 1-31.
Triple Registers with 30 Minute Recorder at
3:00 and Constant Seconds at 9:00.
Combination 12 Hour Recorder and Moonphase
Indicator at 6:00. Inner 1/5 Seconds Track.
English Day and Month Windows at Top. Dial
Signed Minerva and Swiss.

Movement:
Pristine Mint Gold Plated Valjoux Base Caliber
730, Swiss Made 17 Jewel Column Wheel
Movement. Probably needs an oil. All functions run perfectly but it is running slow. I have never worn this watch--it was a collector's piece.

Dimensions:
37mm Diameter Excluding Crown x 45mm Top
to Bottom. 20mm Lug Spacing.

Condition:
Near Mint. All original.

3000 US--Free shipping. I have lots and lots of references.

jrivera@colorado.edu

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