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1940s Minerva 20CH 1st Water-resistant Model
| Manufacturer | MINERVA |
|---|---|
| Model | 1st Water Proof Chronograph |
| Year of Manufacture | 1940s |
| Reference no. | --- |
| Product no. | B-4560 |
| Price |
This is a very rare early type water proof cylinder case design chronograph with Minerva Cal.20 CH made in 1940s. The seemingly unbalanced large chrono pushers and crown head make this piece even more attractive to vintage chrono fans.
Item details
| Serial no. | 466529 |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 20 CH |
| Movement no. | --- |
| Movement type | Manual wind |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Case size | 32.5mm |
| Case type | Snap back Water-resistant |
| Dial | Original |
|---|---|
| Type of Indices | Luminous |
| Belt | Non Original (between lugs:18mm) fix lugs |
| Evaluation case | 88％ |
| Evaluation dial | 88％ |
| Evaluation mov | 93％ |
| Condition | 4 |
| Rarity | 4.5 |
Other details
Case: Finished in the past, but hardly used since then, the case is in good condition, retaining its shape around the bezel and other important parts.
Dial: The black luster is still intact and there are a few minor surface scratches.
Movement: The winding and chrono functions are good and the accuracy is around 20 seconds per day.
Dial: The black luster is still intact and there are a few minor surface scratches.
Movement: The winding and chrono functions are good and the accuracy is around 20 seconds per day.