CN-001: 1950's CRITERION Divers Watch w/ Rotating Bezel & EB 8810 Movement
This Criterion divers watch from the 50s is very cool and very rare. The black dial looks to be redone at some point and reads: "CRITERION | WATERPROOF | SHOCK RESISTANT | ANTIMAGNETIC | SWISS MOVT | HONG KONG DIAL" The bidirectional bezel rotates freely and securely. The back of the case reads as follows: "Criterion | 100% WATERPROOF | STAINLESS STEEL BACK | SHOCK RESISTANT | ANTIMAGNETIC | UNBREAKABLE MAINSPRING". The inside of the case back bears the following: "CRITERION WATCH CO. | CASE MADE IN HONG KONG | BASE METAL. The EB 8810 movement is identified with: "LORIDOS WATCH CO. | SWISS | UNADJUSTED | 1 JEWEL". This is a FUN vintage 50's dive watch ready for another lifetime of enjoyment.
Dimensions:
Width (including crown) : 40 mm
Width (excluding crown): 37 mm
Distance Between Lugs: 19 mm
Lug Tip to Lug Tip: 45 mm
Thickness (Case Back to Top of Bezel): 10 mm
Condition: Pre-owned: Used original condition throughout - wear commensurate with what you'd expect on a 70+ year old watch. Luminance on dial has been touched up. The cal EB 8810 movement (from the 1950's) is running strong & keeping good time. The bidirectional bezel rotates freely and securely.
This Criterion divers watch from the 50s is very cool and very rare. The black dial looks to be redone at some point and reads: "CRITERION | WATERPROOF | SHOCK RESISTANT | ANTIMAGNETIC | SWISS MOVT | HONG KONG DIAL" The bidirectional bezel rotates freely and securely. The back of the case reads as follows: "Criterion | 100% WATERPROOF | STAINLESS STEEL BACK | SHOCK RESISTANT | ANTIMAGNETIC | UNBREAKABLE MAINSPRING". The inside of the case back bears the following: "CRITERION WATCH CO. | CASE MADE IN HONG KONG | BASE METAL. The EB 8810 movement is identified with: "LORIDOS WATCH CO. | SWISS | UNADJUSTED | 1 JEWEL". This is a FUN vintage 50's dive watch ready for another lifetime of enjoyment.
Dimensions:
Width (including crown) : 40 mm
Width (excluding crown): 37 mm
Distance Between Lugs: 19 mm
Lug Tip to Lug Tip: 45 mm
Thickness (Case Back to Top of Bezel): 10 mm
Condition: Pre-owned: Used original condition throughout - wear commensurate with what you'd expect on a 70+ year old watch. Luminance on dial has been touched up. The cal EB 8810 movement (from the 1950's) is running strong & keeping good time. The bidirectional bezel rotates freely and securely.
This Criterion divers watch from the 50s is very cool and very rare. The black dial looks to be redone at some point and reads: "CRITERION | WATERPROOF | SHOCK RESISTANT | ANTIMAGNETIC | SWISS MOVT | HONG KONG DIAL" The bidirectional bezel rotates freely and securely. The back of the case reads as follows: "Criterion | 100% WATERPROOF | STAINLESS STEEL BACK | SHOCK RESISTANT | ANTIMAGNETIC | UNBREAKABLE MAINSPRING". The inside of the case back bears the following: "CRITERION WATCH CO. | CASE MADE IN HONG KONG | BASE METAL. The EB 8810 movement is identified with: "LORIDOS WATCH CO. | SWISS | UNADJUSTED | 1 JEWEL". This is a FUN vintage 50's dive watch ready for another lifetime of enjoyment.
Dimensions:
Width (including crown) : 40 mm
Width (excluding crown): 37 mm
Distance Between Lugs: 19 mm
Lug Tip to Lug Tip: 45 mm
Thickness (Case Back to Top of Bezel): 10 mm
Condition: Pre-owned: Used original condition throughout - wear commensurate with what you'd expect on a 70+ year old watch. Luminance on dial has been touched up. The cal EB 8810 movement (from the 1950's) is running strong & keeping good time. The bidirectional bezel rotates freely and securely.