RI01 RLG24-682-09
Originalvintage Riva pocket watch from the 1910/1930s, guessing by its looks,but please check this. A classical show case of the Art Deco era.
Brand: Riva
Model:Men's pocket watch. Extra flat. Open face. Crown at 12 o'clock.
Case: Solid Siver
Movement: high quality manual wind movement, designed and made in Switzerland.
Size:
Diameter:+- 46mm not counting the crown.
Thickness:+-11,6mm
cosmetics
Pleaseobserve the pictures and make your own evaluation! This is an oldwatch and naturally has clear signs of age.
Thiswatch came from a watchmaker estate. It was serviced in the pastalthough I don't know when. Not after 2020 for sure, as he hasretired that year.
Workingcondition report:
- 1- winding is smooth;
- 2- watch starts upon winding.
- 3- time setting is smooth.
- 4- Runs very strong, You can hear a healthy loud sound whenpressed against the ear.
- 5- Has worked at least 24 hours without stopping.
- 6– has shown remarkable accuracy for such an old watch.
- thewatch is sold as is.
- Arevision is advised by all watch brands every 5 years.
- Rememberthat seeing the item at very high magnification, as in the picturesthat I provide, brings to life small defects that the human eye doesnot perceive. That is why many people will like even more the itemafter seeing it for real.
Condition:Pleaserefer to the pictures for a complete perception of the item'scondition. This will be more precise and effective than my eyesightor judgment.
Allpictures are of the actual item. Photos are not retouched or editedto mask defects. Please take time to enlarge the all the photos forthe clearest, largest images. Photos usually disclose the conditionmuch better than a written description as many people have adifferent idea on what words or terms may mean. If an identifyingmark or defect is visible on the photo it is considered disclosed tothe buyer.
Ifyou don't see it in the pictures and it is not mentioned in thedescription, then it is not included in the auction!
InternationalBuyers - important notes
1- This item is located in the European Community so there are notaxes for countries inside the European Community.
2- Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the itemprice or shipping cost. These charges are the buyers responsibilityandare normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) companyor when you pick the item up. Donot confuse them with additional shipping charges. Please note thatif the item is returned to me because the buyer refusedtopay taxes or didnt take any necessary action, the total cost ofshipping will be deducted from the refund.
3-I advise you to check with your countrys customs office todetermine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding.
4- Before bidding, make certain that theitem offered in thisauction does not in any way violate international laws, customs orpostage restrictions of your country.
Shipping
Pleaseread this as it gives you detailed information concerning shipping,insurance, tracking and time to arrive to your country.
Insurance
insurancefor loss is included at 2% of the item value
Tracking
Registeredshipping (requiring your signature upon reception) can be trackeddirectly from the eBay page provided that you are Japan or in aEuropean Community country.
Importantnote concerning expected time of arrival: under normal circumstances, in the European Community zone, thepackage is due to arrive in 10 to 22 business days. Outside the Eurocountries it will take considerably more days due to longer distance,grouping of parcels and customs bureaucracy. Usually 27 to 45 days, afew times less than that, depending of your country.
Dueto tracking failure, shipping to all countries outside Europe, withthe exception of Japan, will have to be by UPSor FEDEX
1- Please note that shipping costs include safe and careful packing.
2- Combined shipping will be applied on purchase invoices. This meansthat you would not pay shipping for each item although the cost ofshipping will increase, because the cost of shipping is, of course,weight related.
Makesure you have read all the text and observed the pictures beforebuying.
Bybuying you agree with all that is stated above.
