Art Deco Corn YelloON HOLD LT w Bakelite Watch with Black Face by De Vecci

An outstanding Art Deco chunky Bakelite clamper watch in a rich and highly desirable Corn Cob Yellow. Swiss-made by De Vecci, it features a 17-jewel wind-up movement with white Arabic numerals on a black enamel dial, gold-tone hands and second hand. The clamper spring hinge is in perfect working order with tight, secure pins. The watch has been serviced and adjusted for timing. In excellent condition with a soft age patina, no damage, and a brilliant gold-tone winder. These rare Bakelite watches are increasingly sought after by collectors, often valued by weight like gold, and are rapidly appreciating. Dimensions approx.: Face width (excluding winder): 3.3cm tapering to 2.7cm Internal wrist size (closed): 5.9cm x 4.5cm oval Clamper opening: 4.6cm max Bakelite thickness: 1.2cm front including face, tapering to 0.6cm at hinge Origin: Europe .