Vintage Wittnauer ladies wristwatch Circa 1950s-1960 10k Gold watch case made by the firm Samuel & Rodgers Liverpool, England
Vintage Wittnauer Ladies' Dress Watch
circa 1950s-1960s
The Piece
This elegant timepiece is a stunning example of Mid-Century watchmaking fron the renowned Longines-Wittnauer partnership. Featuring a classic minimalist aesthetic, it boasts a clean silvered dial with hand-applied gold-tone hour markers and matching sword hands
Craftsmanship & Quality
• The Case: Encased in a high-quality 10K Gold-Filled frame. Unlike standard plating, gold-filling is a thick layer of 10- karat gold mechanically bonded to a base metal, offering the rich luster and durability of solid gold without the premium price.
The Maker: The case bears the prestigious "S&R" (Samuel & Rogers) hallmark. S&R was one of the premier luxury watchcase manufacturers of the era, known for supplying cases to high- end Swiss and American brands
The Movement: This watch features a high-grade, 17-Jewel Swiss manual- wind movement-a mark of precision and longevity in vintage horology.
Features at a Glance
• Material: 10K Gold-Filled Case and integrated textured bracelet
• Movement: Original Mechanical (Manual Wind).
◦ Dial: Refined silver-tone with gold accents.
Oriain: Swiss Movement / English- Manufactured Case (S&R)
Retailer's Note: This watct is a perfect heirloom-quality gift for collectors or those who appreciate "Quiet Luxury." It represents a time when Wittnauer was a leader in both style and technical reliability