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Vintage Waltham Date & Reliance Watch Faces Lot 17 Jewels Mechanical Manual Wind

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Vintage Waltham & Reliance Watch Faces
17 Jewels Mechanical Manual Wind


This lot comprises two vintage mechanical watch heads suitable for restoration or parts. It includes a Waltham 17-jewel model with a date window and Incabloc shock protection, and a Reliance 17-jewel manual wind watch with a Japanese movement. Both pieces feature classic mid-century gold-tone aesthetics with silver-tone dials and gold-tone hour markers.


• Waltham: 17 Jewels, Incabloc, with date complication at 3 o'clock
• Reliance: 17 Jewels, Shock Resistant, Japan Movement D5020
• Both feature base metal bezels with stainless steel case backs
• Approximate case diameter: 35mm excluding crown


Condition: The watch heads have been tested for 5 minutes and are in working, winding condition. Crystals show moderate to heavy surface scratches and scuffing consistent with age. Gold-tone cases exhibit plating wear on the lugs and edges. Waltham marked Base Metal Bezel Stainless Steel Back. Reliance marked Base Metal Bezel Stainless Steel Back Shock Resistant Water Resistant.