This is a nice and quite rare vintage Modernista “Jump Hour” pocket watch. A beautiful watch to collect, with a gold plated open face case, a guilloche engraved dial and fully functional manual wind movement. In “Jump Hour” watches the hour indication is in a digit format displayed via an aperture. Every hour the digit readout changes automatically offering a visually exciting event that is great to watch. The jump hour is definitely an eye catcher. RARE JUMP HOUR MODERNISTA GOLD PLATED ORIGINAL VINTAGE OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH. Original Modernista open face case. Diameter: 49.5 mm (1.95). Thickness: 14 mm (0.55). Hinged back with engine turned finish and a shield for monogramming. Signature: on the dustcover’ Modernista, Patent’ with beautiful engraved’Art Nouveau’ decoration. Modernista logo stamped inside the back cover. Reference number 17196 marked inside. Silver engine turned face. Jump hour system, hour aperture at 12 o’clock. Minute outline counter with black printed Arabic numbers. Seconds: Subsidiary dial at 6 o’clock position. Signature: Modernista logo,’Cigarrillos Excelsior. Please use the pictures to determine the condition to your own standard as pictures are of the exact watch being offered for sale and are considered part of the description. Agree to the terms and conditions stated in the listing. Qualytywatches was launched October 19, 2005 as an e-commerce based company that specializes in fine vintage timepieces. We take pride in our business and have passion for the horology world. We are in a continuous search for rare and unusual pieces as well as the more usual models. We are proud of providing our customers with the best prices, guarantees and service. We are an independent dealer and are neither affiliated with nor an authorized agent of any of the fine manufacturers whose watches we sell. Every watch offered for sale has been thoroughly examined and authenticated by our specialized team. All our watches are in full working order, as with all vintage watches the watch may gain or lose up to 2 minutes per day. We try to be as accurate as possible in our descriptions, and include pictures of the actual timepiece at sale, which can be opened with the Supersize option for further detail. Continuing in our tradition of excellence, Qualytywatches has become one of the most well-known vintage watch houses specializing in both pre-owned wrist and pocket watches. We’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have. Please allow 48 hours for response and kindly keep in mind our office remains closed during weekends. We value our relationships with our customers and believe the greatest way to market our company worldwide is with satisfied customers. We are here to exceed your expectations! Get images that make Supersized seem small. Tailor your auctions with Auctiva’s. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “RARE JUMP HOUR MODERNISTA GOLD PLATED ORIGINAL VINTAGE OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH” is in sale since Friday, March 5, 2021. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “qualytywatches” and is located in Buenos Aires. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: Modernista
- Case Color: Rose Gold
- Case Material: Gold Plated
- Closure: Open Face
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
- Customized: No
- Department: Unisex Adult
- Dial Color: Silver
- Display: Analog
- Model: Jump Hour
- Movement: Mechanical (Manual)
- Style: Dress/Formal
- Type: Pocket Watch
- Vintage: Yes
- Water Resistance: Not Water Resistant
- Year Manufactured: 1920-1929
