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FSOT: 'Super Compressor' Vintage Rumanel Datostar Auto

'Super Compressor' Vintage Rumanel Datostar Auto

Running an ETA this is a very nice Super Compressor Vintage watch.

As you may know Dual-crown Super-Compressor cases were very popular and used by many watch manufacturers, from the very best like JLC, Zenith and Longines

Case is in lovely condition. Nicely aged lume, slightly domed acrylic

Great size for a vintage watch measuring 42mm excluding crown and 22mm lug width.

Fitted with a nearly new dark blue big hole leather racing strap to match the very dark blue (almost black in some lights) dial.

Cross-hatched crowns as seen on the majority of large SC cases.

Upper crown located at 11 minutes and the lower crown at 19 minutes on the case also as seen on all dual crown SCompressors

Inner bezel moves smoothly with the top crown. all functions working correctly and keeping good time.

Very cool vintage watch - £300 delivered via RMSD in UK. Insured Worldwide delivery available at cost.

Trades possible.

Some pics

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