Larex (Langendorf) 17 Jewel 31mm Swiss Made Manual Winding Gentleman's Watch
£35.00Price
A lovely early 1960's watch by Larex, a champagne silver dial, with transferred Arabic numerals, and red sweep seconds - The watch has an excellent 31mmx38mm gold plated case, works as it should and keeps good time - New strap, and new crystal.
- Produced by the Langendorf Watch Company (founded in 1873) in Langendorf, Switzerland.
- Larex was one of several, alternative brands used by the company, including Lanco, Lancet, and Barracuda.
- The brand was active around the late 1930s through the 1950s/1960s.
- Known for vintage, Art Deco styles, with features like guilloché dials, Dauphine hands, and, at times, Noryl fiber materials in later, 5 ATM-tested models.
- Most Larex watches utilized mechanical, manual-winding, or automatic movements, often featuring 17 jewels.
These watches were generally considered well-made, affordable, Swiss, mid-century watches.

