Minerva 1938 Military Wristwatch – Champagne Dial, Arabic Numerals, Manual Movement, Vintage Patina, Leather Strap

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Rare Minerva German Military

Introducing an exceptional Minerva military watch that beautifully showcases remarkable age patina on its champagne dial, embodying a classical military aesthetic. This timepiece features clear Arabic numerals, fixed pins, a large crown, and thick black hands, all contributing to its impressive design and historical significance. Renowned as one of the premier watchmakers, Minerva has established itself as a brand synonymous with quality and craftsmanship, and this watch is a testament to their legacy.

As a timepiece from a leading brand, it is becoming increasingly rare in today's market. The watch has been serviced by the previous owner and was thoroughly checked by a master watchmaker just 12 months ago, confirming its excellent working condition. The movement appears to be factory-fresh, reflecting the care and attention it has received over the years. Additionally, it includes an extra dust cover—a feature seldom seen in similar watches, which further enhances its desirability.

This Minerva watch has been preserved in lovely vintage condition, primarily due to its limited use. It stands as a fabulous investment that can be worn and enjoyed daily, making it not just a collector's piece but a practical accessory as well. Its aesthetic appeal, combined with the history it represents, makes it a standout choice for watch enthusiasts.

This timepiece meets and exceeds all criteria for vintage condition, making it a remarkable addition for collectors and aficionados alike. For anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship, history, and elegance of fine watches, this Minerva is a must-have, poised to make a lasting statement on any wrist.

Key Specifications

REFERENCE NUMBER: N/A
BRAND: Minerva
STYLE: Wristwatch
CONDITION: Good
SCOPE OF DELIVERY: No original box, no original papers
MOVEMENT: Manual
CASE MATERIAL: Steel
BRACELET MATERIAL: Leather
YEAR OF PRODUCTION: 1938
CASE DIAMETER: 32 x 37mm
CASE THICKNESS: 9mm
CRYSTAL: Mineral