SD-005: 1960's SHEFFIELD Divers Watch w/ Date, Rotating Bezel & Lapanouse Movement
This Sheffield divers watch from the 60s is very cool and very rare. The black dial looks is original & in great condition. The dial reads: "SHEFFIELD | CALENDAR | SHOCKRESISTANT | WATERPROOF". The back of the case reads: "STAINLESS STEEL BACK | BASE METAL BEZEL AND INDICATOR | WATERPROOF | ANTIMAGNETIC | ELECTRICALLY TIMED | 5 ATM". The inside of the case back reads: "R. LAPANOUSE LTD | SWISS MADE". The movement is marked: "LAPANOUSE S.A. | SWISS MADE | 1 JEWEL | UNADJUSTED | UYX" This is a great vintage 60's dive watch, keeping accurate time & ready for another lifetime of enjoyment.
Please Note: While this watch was waterproof rated when originally produced, gaskets and seals wear out over time. Consequently, we do not guarantee that this watch retains its original waterproof rating. It would be best to have a watchmaker check all the gaskets and seals before subjecting it to water or high humidity conditions.
Dimensions:
Width (including crown) : 39 mm
Width (excluding crown): 36 mm
Distance Between Lugs: 19 mm
Lug Tip to Lug Tip: 43 mm
Thickness (Case Back to Top of Bezel): 9 mm
Condition: Pre-owned: Good condition throughout. Dial is original. The Lapanouse winding manual movement is running strong & keeping good time. Rear of case shows wear consistent with 70 year old watch, but never over polished.
This Sheffield divers watch from the 60s is very cool and very rare. The black dial looks is original & in great condition. The dial reads: "SHEFFIELD | CALENDAR | SHOCKRESISTANT | WATERPROOF". The back of the case reads: "STAINLESS STEEL BACK | BASE METAL BEZEL AND INDICATOR | WATERPROOF | ANTIMAGNETIC | ELECTRICALLY TIMED | 5 ATM". The inside of the case back reads: "R. LAPANOUSE LTD | SWISS MADE". The movement is marked: "LAPANOUSE S.A. | SWISS MADE | 1 JEWEL | UNADJUSTED | UYX" This is a great vintage 60's dive watch, keeping accurate time & ready for another lifetime of enjoyment.
Please Note: While this watch was waterproof rated when originally produced, gaskets and seals wear out over time. Consequently, we do not guarantee that this watch retains its original waterproof rating. It would be best to have a watchmaker check all the gaskets and seals before subjecting it to water or high humidity conditions.
Dimensions:
Width (including crown) : 39 mm
Width (excluding crown): 36 mm
Distance Between Lugs: 19 mm
Lug Tip to Lug Tip: 43 mm
Thickness (Case Back to Top of Bezel): 9 mm
Condition: Pre-owned: Good condition throughout. Dial is original. The Lapanouse winding manual movement is running strong & keeping good time. Rear of case shows wear consistent with 70 year old watch, but never over polished.
This Sheffield divers watch from the 60s is very cool and very rare. The black dial looks is original & in great condition. The dial reads: "SHEFFIELD | CALENDAR | SHOCKRESISTANT | WATERPROOF". The back of the case reads: "STAINLESS STEEL BACK | BASE METAL BEZEL AND INDICATOR | WATERPROOF | ANTIMAGNETIC | ELECTRICALLY TIMED | 5 ATM". The inside of the case back reads: "R. LAPANOUSE LTD | SWISS MADE". The movement is marked: "LAPANOUSE S.A. | SWISS MADE | 1 JEWEL | UNADJUSTED | UYX" This is a great vintage 60's dive watch, keeping accurate time & ready for another lifetime of enjoyment.
Please Note: While this watch was waterproof rated when originally produced, gaskets and seals wear out over time. Consequently, we do not guarantee that this watch retains its original waterproof rating. It would be best to have a watchmaker check all the gaskets and seals before subjecting it to water or high humidity conditions.
Dimensions:
Width (including crown) : 39 mm
Width (excluding crown): 36 mm
Distance Between Lugs: 19 mm
Lug Tip to Lug Tip: 43 mm
Thickness (Case Back to Top of Bezel): 9 mm
Condition: Pre-owned: Good condition throughout. Dial is original. The Lapanouse winding manual movement is running strong & keeping good time. Rear of case shows wear consistent with 70 year old watch, but never over polished.