Movado Triple Calendar black gilt dial

A Swiss made, vintage Movado triple calendar with an attractive black gilt dial and Francois Borgel case, from circa the 1950s,

Case   
Stainless steel watch case by Francois Borgel (Taubert & Fils)

Dial
Black gilt dial, light signs of craquelure on the varnish

Movement
In-house Movado caliber, hand wound

Strap  
Leather strap

Condition
Movado is known for their collectible and high-quality vintage watches. This example is not an exception. The black gilt dial is in magnificent contrast with the hands and numerals. The style of the watch case is typical for the 1950s. It creates great wrist presence. The watch is preserved in honest vintage condition. The in-house, hand wound movement is finished beautifully, as we know from most of the collectible Movado wristwatches.

The functions of the triple calendar complication work properly. The watch has been fit with a new mainspring and has been professionally checked by our watch maker

Measurement
33 x 40mm

Provenance
Movado collector from The Netherlands