1940's Venus Manual Winding Gentleman's Fancy lug Case Watch
The Venus Watch Co. was founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland in 1902. Mostly known for producing fine movements for other Swiss luxury watch companies, Venus did and continues to manufacture very fine watches under their own brand.
Fully overhauled - This beautiful 1930's - 1940's Venus watch . The dial is especially attractive, two-tone champagne and silver, with outer journal, and roman numerals combined with dot markers, and a sub dial at six. The extra long hands, including the sub second hand are slim, gold plated. The movement is a Venus caliber 75 15 jewel hand-wound .The Venus caliber 75 is a vintage Swiss made mechanical hand-wound movement with 15 jewels. This movement was produced in the 1930s and 1940s.
The fancy lug gold on brass case has lots of plating loss, especially on the lugs - Case 32mmx42mm.