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1949-1952 DAMAS Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
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Description of item: 1949-1952 DAMAS
Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
.Estimated Retail Replacement Value $519.00 |
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1949-1952
DAMAS
Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
RARE LUXURY
TRAMELAN
RADIUM
ROSE GOLD
ROMAN NUMERAL
SWEEP SECONDS
WRIST WATCH
[RE-ILLUMINATED]
30.72 MM X 37.32
W/O CROWN
WITH
HAND MADE
DARK HAVANA
TURNED EDGES
HAND MADE
LIZARD STRAP
[49.95]
WITH
DAMAS
Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
BTC
18
17 JEWEL
SWEEPS MODIFIED
MANUAL WIND MOVEMENT
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DAMAS - Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.AS
Beguelin & Cie. Beguelin was a large Swiss
family associated with watches since 1903. In the 1950's the name DAMAS began to appear as
associated Beguelin & Cie.
In 1907's, in Tabriz, Iran, in a watch shop called RezvanFar, It was operated by a man
named Samad Rezvan and his brother. They distributed most of the famous brands with
their own name branded on them -like Cuervo Y Sobrinos, the famous Cuban watchmaker, T two
brands were DAMAS and VAVZER. Today, it is said, that there are hundreds of vintage
watches in the mid-east that have these names on them..
Both Names Are The Name:
SAMAD REZVAN IN REVERSE
SAMAD - DAMAS
REZVAN-NAVZER
SO TAKE YOUR PIC.
M DAMAS
STOOD FOR
QUALITY UNIQUENESS
AND
A SOLID REPUTATION
DAMAS IS NOW HEADQUARTERED IN Dubai, United Arab
Emirates AND IS THE LEADING MIDDLE EAST JEWELER AND WATCH RETAILER AND OPERATES 290+
STORES IN 12 COUNTRIES AND IS A RETAILER FOR A LARGE PORTFOLIO OF LUXURY BRANDS
WATCHES ASSOCIATED AND BRANDED WITH THE DAMAS NAME ARE ARE UNIQUE
TIME PIECES SUCH AS THIS M DAMAS BRANDED TRAMELAN WATCH.
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THIS PARTICULAR WATCH HAS
Tramelan, Beguelin & Cie, AND Damas
ON CASE AND MOVEMENT.
Beguelin, Ch. Ed. & J of Tramelan, Switzerland.
Beguelin started his company in 1903-1908.
In 1920 Beguelin & Cie.
1923 Beguelin-Tramelan.
1924 Tramelan Watch Co. SA.
1925 Beguelin and Tramelan were both listed separately.
1949 Beguelin & Cie. Des Monters Damas et Tramelan Watch Co.
1951 Beguelin & Cie SA. Damas.
1966 Damas, Beguelin & Co. SA.
1974 Beguelin
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BEGUELIN & CO. S.A.
MANUFACTURE DES MONTRES
"DAMAS" ET "TRAMELAN WATCH CO.
Trademark
Filing Date
1947-12-13
Registration Date
1948-11-16
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DAMAS
WRIST WATCH
HAS ITS ORIGINAL
STUNNING DIAL
SIGNE
D
WATERPROOF
DAMAS
SHOCKRESISTANT
ANTIMAGNETIC
17 JEWELS
IN ROSE GOLD METALLIC FINISH
THE ROMAN NUMERALS
AND
HANDS HAVE BEEN RE-ILLUMINATED
THE CASE REQUIRED TWO HOURS TO RESTORE
NOTE THE ROSE GOLD CHAPTER RING
OUTER MARKERS
OUTLINED NUMERALS
AND
RED SWEEP SECONDS
AND
WHAT A REALLY AWESOME CHAPTER RING
IN METALLIC ROSE GOLD FINISH
WITHOUT A DOUBT
IT FITS BOTH MEN AND WOMAN
THE CASE BACK IS A SCREW DOWN
RE-ILLUMINATED
WITH
AF-LUMINOVA
HIGH-PERFORMANCE
PHOSPHORESCENT PIGMENT
NOW
OF ALL THE STRAPS
THIS ONE IS ANOTHER SUPER NICE COLLECTORS STRAP
THIS LIZARD IS NOT CHEAP
HAND MADE
TURNED EDGES
IT HAS FANTASTIC G
HAND MADE ITALIAN LIZARD
WITH LARGE SCALES
EMBE
HAND MADE ITALIAN LIZARD
WITH LARGE SCALES
EMBE
NOT CHINESE
THE QUALITY OF THIS STRAP HAS NO BETTER
LOOK AT IT!
WHEN YOU WEAR THIS BEAUTY PEOPLE WILL STOP YOU AND ASK
WHERE DID YOU GET THAT WATCH FROM!
IF YOU DESIRE A LESS COSTLY STRAP
ENTIRE WATCH WAS OVERHAULED
TO INSURE THAT PARTS WORN WOULD BE REPLACED
AND
THE CASE RESTORED
AND
DIAL RE-ILLUMINATED
AND
A NEW PLEXIGLAS CRYSTAL
LOOKS LIKE SEVERAL
ROLEX
WATCHES ROCK IS CURRENTLY RESTORING
FROM THE 1940'
SAME SIZE AND LOOK!
THE DIAL HAS SOME MARS.
HARDLY NOTICEABLE
AS YOU CAN SEE
THIS IS A COLLECTORS DIAL
ONE DOES NOT RESTORE A DIAL LIKE THIS
ONLY THE RADIUM WAS REMOVED
AND
AF LUMINOVA
SLIGHTLY COLORED
!!!!!TO LOOK LIKE RADIUM!!!!!
THE SEVERAL SCRATCHES WERE LEFT SO AS NOT TO
REMOVE TO MUCH STEEL
AND
POSSIBLY THE NAME AND SERIALS
DAMAS - Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
NOTE BOTH INTERIOR CASE BACK
AND
MOVEMENT
WERE ALSO HAND INSCRIBED BY
DAMAS
DAMAS - Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
SIGNED
BTC
18
DAMAS - Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
DAMAS
Ch. Ed & J BEGUELIN & Co S.A
17 JEWEL
BALANCE SHOCK ABSORBER
HACKED SWEEPS SECONDS
SIGNED DAMAS
Features
manual wind
sweep second
Data
17 jewels
f = 18000 A/h
power reserve 43h
