{"product_id":"montre-femme-mecanique-vintage-rectangulaire-bracelet-noir-a-restaurer","title":"Women's vintage mechanical rectangular watch, black strap, for restoration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage rectangular women's watch, presented on a burgundy velvet cushion. The case features a vintage style marked by geometric lines and a visually silver-plated finish, typical of mechanical watches from the mid-20th century. The dial displays stylized numerals and dark hands, with visible patina on the dial surface testifying to its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case features embossed decoration on the sides, with horizontal grooves framing the central part. The winding crown is positioned on the right, of moderate size and fluted for a good grip. No logo or brand is legible on the photographed face, which is common on old models or those requiring restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap is black, thin, with a slightly visible grainy texture, and it is attached by silver-colored metal clasps at each end. The buckle also features geometric patterns, highlighting the retro style of the set. The ensemble displays a sober and elegant aesthetic, characteristic of women's watches from the first half of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is presented in a lateral position, allowing observation of the crown, the dial surface, and the case structure. The overall condition reveals traces of wear, particularly on the dial and case surface, as well as some marks on the strap, consistent with an unrestored period object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld mechanical watch, untested and to be restored. Presence of patina, wear on the dial, scratches, and traces of use on the case and strap. Item sold used, as is, without guarantee of function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Rectangular watches were very popular from the 1930s to the 1950s, particularly due to their Art Deco aesthetic and minimalist elegance. This type of design, with geometric lines and uncluttered dials, remains emblematic of vintage women's watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are guaranteed by a professional seller. Your purchase benefits from rigorous tracking until delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique women's watch, retro mechanical watch, vintage rectangular watch, black watch strap, watch to restore, art deco watch, old watch women, vintage ladies watch, untested mechanical watch, silver women's watch, antique watch to repair, 1940s women's watch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54319375974727,"sku":"9776b0e5-8376-464e-81c0-428156a10843","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_147c1144-a5bd-48ac-8af2-8b5eb0c001f5.jpg?v=1783657962","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/montre-femme-mecanique-vintage-rectangulaire-bracelet-noir-a-restaurer","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}