1950 steel round vintage Favre-Leuba Automatic watch

Date:           1950

Case:            Stainless steel, 34mm

Movement: Calibre 1256 automatic

Dial:             Honeycomb, baton numerals

Lugs:            18mm

A fine example of a 1950s automatic Favre-Leuba watch, with ‘waffle’ dial!

A 1950, round stainless steel vintage automatic Favre-Leuba watch. The case measures 34mm in diameter with 18mm lugs. The case is signed Swiss, Staybrite Steel and numbered to the back. The calibre 1256 automatic movement is signed Favre-Leuba, Swiss, numbered, with 17 jewels. The champagne ‘honeycomb/waffle’ dial has raised silver baton, with centre sweep seconds and dauphine hands. The dial is signed Favre-Leuba, Geneve above the centre, with Automatic below.