Vintage Timex Ladies Mechanical Watch Black Dial 1970s Stretch Bracelet

Key Details:

Brand: Timex

Era: Circa 1970s

Type: Vintage Ladies Wristwatch

Movement: Mechanical / Manual Wind

Display: Analogue

Dial: Black

Hands: Gold-tone

Case Shape: Rectangular / Cushion

Case Colour: Silver-tone / Chrome-tone

Case Back: Stainless Steel

Bezel: Base Metal

Bracelet: Silver-tone Expansion / Stretch Bracelet

Style: Vintage / Retro / Dress Watch

Country of Manufacture: Not identified from markings

Mini Story or Hook:

A wonderfully retro Timex from the 1970s, with the bold styling that defined the era.

This vintage example features a striking black dial set within a softly squared cushion-shaped case, contrasting silver hour markers and distinctive gold-tone hands. The expandable metal bracelet completes the classic period look.

Timex watches of this era were designed as practical everyday timepieces, and surviving mechanical examples are increasingly appealing to collectors of affordable vintage watches and retro accessories.

A character-filled vintage piece that wears its age proudly.

Condition:

Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition – see detailed notes below.

This is an authentic vintage watch showing age-related wear consistent with use:

• Watch has been wound and observed running continuously for approximately 24 hours prior to listing.

• It has not been professionally serviced or formally tested for timekeeping accuracy.

• No guarantee is made regarding future performance or long-term accuracy.

• Black dial remains attractive with visible spotting, marks and ageing.

• Hour markers and Timex signature remain clearly visible.

• Acrylic crystal shows scratches, marks and general surface wear.

• Chrome/silver-tone case has scratches, plating wear, small areas of pitting and age-related deterioration.

• Stainless-steel case back has substantial scratching and previous hand-etched markings.

• Case back is stamped “BASE METAL BEZEL – STAINLESS STEEL BACK.”

• Expansion bracelet shows surface wear and age consistent with the watch.

• Crown remains present.

• Presented in its existing vintage condition rather than cosmetically restored.

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Postage & Handling:

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