Case size: 42 mm
Material: steel
Movement: manual, caliber 1872
Year: circa 1970
Crystal: plastic crystal
Bracelet: leather strap
Serial number: 3'055'816
Case number: 817
Overall, the watch is in good vintage condition with scratches on the case, crystal, and bezel that are commensurate with its age and use.
The movement is running at the time of cataloguing, Bukowskis does not guarantee the future function of the movement. Please note that the movement has not been tested for timekeeping accuracy and may need a service at the buyer's expense. Watches have been opened to examine movements therefore no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant. Potential buyers should inspect each watch to satisfy themselves as to condition. For more information, please read our Conditions of Purchase.
Provenance
Consigned by the family of the original owner, purchased in Belgium.
More information
The Lemania caliber 1872 with case 817, designed by Ervin Piquerez SA (EPSA), is primarily known for its military models developed for the Swedish and South African air forces. However, this Pontiac model with Lemania caliber 1872 and 817 was likely intended for civilian users. The Pontiac brand was mainly focused on the Belgian market and also supplied other models to the Belgian air force.
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