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Christopher Columbus 500th Anniversary Dual Dial Flip Watch from 1992

Christopher Columbus 500th Anniversary Dual Dial Flip Watch from 1992

Regular price $495.00 CAD
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Celebrate history with this exquisite Christopher Columbus 500th Anniversary Dual Watch, perfect for both men and women. This unique Swiss made timepiece features two stunning dials, each highlighting a pivotal moment of Columbus' historic voyage, beautifully preserved in an enameled background.

Dial 1:
- Depicts the departure of the Caravel SANTA MARIA.

Dial 2:
- Showcases the coast of the NEW WORLD with a red dot marking the exact spot where Columbus first landed.

This watch is a limited edition piece, produced in 1992 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus' journey. It comes with a stylish black leather strap and is in beautifully preserved condition.

Condition Details:
- The America side is missing the seconds hand, and the crown that moves the hands on this side needs servicing.
- The Columbus side works perfectly, with a fully functioning crown.

This rare, collectible timepiece is truly a treasure, celebrating an iconic moment in history. Don’t miss your chance to own this limited edition, highly sought-after piece.

Note

Kindly note that the featured timepiece is a vintage item, and its charming character may be underscored by subtle signs of wear inherent to its age. Prior to completing your purchase, we recommend a thorough review of the provided descriptions and images for a comprehensive understanding of the item.

It is crucial to understand that, unless explicitly specified, all watches in our collection are tested in working condition. Batteries not included with purchase unless specified.

Moreover, it is essential to acknowledge that we are not liable for any customs fees incurred upon the delivery of your purchase. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to providing you with a delightful vintage timepiece experience.

All sales are final. Please refer to our return policy for more information.

FAQ

1. Do you restock watches that are currently sold out?

- While we generally do not restock watches that have sold out due to their unique nature, there are occasions when we may be able to restock certain watches if we happen to find similar pieces. However, this is not guaranteed, and it largely depends on availability in the vintage market. We recommend purchasing your desired watch as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

2. How rare are the watches you offer?

- The majority of our watches come from an era when they were no longer being manufactured, typically dating back to the 1920s-1990s, making them inherently rare and difficult to find in pristine condition. While some watches might be comparatively easier to come by, please note that rarity varies, and we cannot guarantee availability.

3. Do you offer international shipping?

- Yes, we provide worldwide shipping, allowing vintage watch enthusiasts from across the globe to enjoy our unique pieces. Shipping times typically take about 30 business days for international orders, while orders within Canada and the USA typically arrive within 2 weeks. Please keep in mind that shipping prices may vary based on the destination country, and local customs fees may apply, for which we are not responsible.

4. How are watches packaged for shipping?

- If a watch comes with its original box, we will ship it in that box, along with an additional protective layer. Watches that do not come with their original boxes will be elegantly packaged in a securely ensuring their safety.

5. What is your return and refund policy?

- Please note that all sales are final. We do not offer returns or refunds, given the unique nature of vintage watches and the effort we invest in their restoration. We strive to accurately represent each watch's condition and history and encourage you to reach out with any questions before making a purchase.

6. How often do you add new watches to your collection?

- Our inventory is always changing as we curate and source new vintage watches. We recommend following us on social media or subscribing to our newsletter to stay updated on the latest additions to our collection.

7. How can I get in touch if I have more questions?

- If you have any further questions, feel free to reach out. You can find our contact details on the "Contact Us" page of our website. We're here to assist you on your journey to owning a piece of horological history!

8. Do you replace batteries? -We test the watches to ensure that they work but we do not replace the batteries. We keep the old batteries in the watch so that the new owner would know the size. We test all watches and they all work unless specified on the description. 

9. Where are you located?

- We are located in both Paris, France, and Toronto, Canada.

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