TH PICARD FILS "PLONGEUR" rare diving watch from the 60s - 42mm steel supercompressor case - excellent condition

( item code ThPicardFils001 )

TH PICARD FILLS "PLONGEUR" reference 6152, rare professional diving watch with "supercompressor" patent, steel case measuring 42mm net with two crowns. Original two-tone dial, with internal rotating bezel graduated for decompression times activated by the crown at 2 o'clock. Silver dial with beautiful and uniform patina, "broad arrow" type arrow hands, seconds hand with luminous lozenge. Original tritiums and not retouched or retritiated. Self-winding mechanical movement base caliber AS 1700 with 25 jewels. Watch in more than excellent general conditions of conservation, in the original state of conservation, offered for sale with the following kit:

- vintage strap in matte black leather with generic vintage diver-type buckle;

- guarantee of originality and correct functioning issued by our shop;

- generic box from our shop;

Age: presumably produced in 1961;

Case: in steel in two parts, screw-set case back, with two crowns. The external caseback has the following writings: stainless steel - plongeur - super compressor - patent +317537 - automatic - reference 6152 - Swiss made. The internal case back features: the image of the diving suit present in the cases with the supercompressor patent - related writing - indication of the patents +317537 - +3374627. The watch features the original crowns with checkerboard non-slip workmanship. The general state of conservation of the case is more than excellent. Case dimensions: 42 mm (excluding crowns) x 53 mm (from lug to lug). ;

Bezel: internal bidirectional rotating, graduated by decompression times, activated by the crown at 2 o'clock. Black with silver graphics and luminous triangular cursor;

Dial: original silvery color with beautiful and uniform patina, "broad arrow" type arrow hands, in steel with luminous treatment, second hand in the center with luminous lozenge. Original tritiums and not retouched or retritiated. Graphics printed in black, at 12 o'clock we find the writing: Th Picard Fills - La Chaux de Fonds. At 6 o'clock: plongeur - automatic - Swiss made. The dial is particularly beautiful and uncommon, the storage conditions are exceptional;

Movement: automatic, caliber AS 1700 with 25 jewels, fully functional;

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