{"product_id":"vulcain-meteor-ii-automatic-circa-1960","title":"Vulcain Meteor II Automatic circa 1960","description":"\u003cp\u003eVulcain was founded in 1858 by Maurice Ditisheim. Ditisheim established the company in La Chaux-de-Fonds, a renowned watchmaking city in Switzerland. In 1890, Vulcain began producing pocket watches with complications, focusing on quality and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1900, Ditisheim registered the name \"Vulcain\" for the company, inspired by Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and forge. The company began using this name for its watches, which helped strengthen its reputation. In the following years, Vulcain continued to innovate and develop new watchmaking technologies, earning international recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring World War I, Vulcain supplied watches to soldiers of the French and American armed forces. Over the decades, Vulcain continued to thrive despite economic challenges and changes in the watch industry. The company remained true to its values of excellence and innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitzerland, circa 1960\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: Silver sunburst dial with relumed alpha hands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: 35 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: ETA 2452, 21 jewels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: Leather 19 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e: Superb, the watch is in very good overall condition. The case with its multiple facets looks sharply sculpted. Surprising detail: the radium hands have tanned the dial. The movement has been fully serviced, running perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatchmaker's warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e : 12 months\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:25px;padding:20px;background-color:#f9f7f4;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☞ Read on the blog: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/which-vintage-watches-increase-in-value\" title=\"Which vintage watches increase in value?\"\u003eWhich vintage watches increase in value?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-watches\" title=\"Vintage watches for sale\"\u003evintage watches collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or try our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/services\" title=\"LumeVille services\"\u003eWatch Finder\u003c\/a\u003e service — we'll search for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vulcain","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48002221605205,"sku":"METEOR-II","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/1962\/7080\/files\/VulcainMeteorIIAutomatiquelumevillemontrevintage6.jpg?v=1710237589","url":"https:\/\/lumeville.com\/products\/vulcain-meteor-ii-automatic-circa-1960","provider":"LumeVille","version":"1.0","type":"link"}