Tuesday, October 19, 2010

AUTHENTIC VINTAGE CATENA SPACESHIP GENTS WRISTWATCH






BRAND/JENAMA: AUTHENTIC VINTAGE CATENA SPACESHIP AUTOMATICY GENTS WRISTWATCH

MADE IN/BUATAN: SWISS

CIRCA/TAHUN: 1970's

MODEL: SPACESHIP

CRYSTAL/CERMIN: MINERAL CRYSTAL VERY CLEAN

MOVEMENT/ENJIN: CATENA 25 JEWELS AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT

DIAL COLOR: TWO TONE - BLUE/SILVER

FUNCTION/FUNGSI: HOUR, MINUTE, SECOND, QUICKSET DAYDATE AT 6:00

HANDS/JARUM: SILVER TONE/ PERAK

MARKERS/TANDA WAKTU: SILVER TONE BATON

CASING : SOLID STAINLESS STEEL / KELULI SEPENUHNYA

LUGS: 24mm

MEASUREMENT/UKURAN: 35mm DIAMETER WITHOUT CROWN and 43mm LUG TO LUG

DITANDA/ENGARVED BACK CASING: S/N 26135

CROWN: SOLID STAINLESS STEEL/ KELULI

STRAP/TALI: GENUINE BLACK LEATHER/ KULIT HITAM

SIZE STRAP/SAIZ TALI: 8.5"

DISCONTINUED MODEL, VERY VERY RARE AND HARD TO FIND, EXCELLENT CONDITION, KEEPING TIME AND RECENTLY SERVICED

NOT FOR SALE - PERSONAL COLLECTION

This Catena wristwatch was designed in 1968 by André LeMarquand
and produced by CATENA SA Bulle. This watch was introduced at the 1970 Basel Fair in Switzerland,

All Catena watches were featured and sold through ZENO-WATCH BASEL

The most popular Catena Wristwatch is The Spaceman has been exhibited at La Chaux-de-Fonds Clock + Watch Museum in Switzerland and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

Catena Spaceship and Catena Spaceman was designed as a hallmark to the epochal Moon Landing of the Space Age. From the asymmetrical semi-conical domed crystal, modeled after an Astronaut's helmet and video sphere style dial, to the white triple split Corfam band, resembling the landing gear from a 60's era NASA space pod.


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