1979 Record De Luxe Mens Watch Swiss 17 Jewel Manual Movement 9KT Solid Gold Case

1979 Record De Luxe Mens Watch Swiss 17 Jewel Manual Movement 9KT Solid Gold Case

Dial condition and detail: Excellent Silver with raised Blue markers and Blue steeled hands Swiss Made

Case condition and detail: Excellent Record Tramelan Swiss 9KT Solid Gold

Movement type and functions: Manual Record Swiss Made 17 Jewel Swiss Made Caliber 6113 Sets, winds and runs fine, keep time

Crystal/Glass condition: Excellent 

Strap condition and detail: Excellent looks original

Box: Shows a little age original Record with purchase receipt 

Size of watch: Width not including crown = 35mm Length = 42mm Depth = 9mm Strap width = 18mm

Overall general comments: Lovely as new vintage gents watch, ready to wear

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Please note:

All watches sold function correctly and keep excellent time unless otherwise stated in the description, because most of the watches sold are vintage we can not guarantee they will be waterproof or water resistant unless otherwise stated in the description

Record History:

1903: Founded by a group with the purpose to acquire and release the patent of the Sector Watch, a triangular pocket watch with retrograde display.
1916: Merger with several companies under the name Record Dreadnought Watch Co. S.A., with a broad collection of all kinds of clocks, watches, and movements. Brands and names of the involved companies continued to be used.
1949: The original name Record Watch Co. S.A. was registered again.
1960: A Record pocket watch (calibre 435B) was the first Swiss watch to achieve wide acceptance on US railroads.
1961: Longines bought the majority interest in Record. The brand Record continued - on some watches as Longines-Record. Some Record calibres were renamed as Longines calibres.
1991: Record was closed.