



Cristal - Tropical - 1950
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Revised Movement & Guaranteed 1 Year
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We invite you to discover this elegant vintage watch by Cristal, dating from the 1950s. Its refined, timeless design, embellished with military indexes and a seconds scale around the dial, makes it an ideal piece for lovers of vintage watches and retro charm. The watch is in good vintage condition, showing signs of normal wear for its age, and works perfectly.
The dial of this Cristal watch has developed a unique tropical patina over time, offering warm, captivating shades of color. This natural aging adds a touch of character and elegance to the watch, setting it apart from other models of the same era. The military indexes and seconds scale around the dial add further precision and reinforce the watch's functional and utilitarian aspect.
The watch is powered by a hand-wound mechanical movement, reflecting the traditional watchmaking craftsmanship of the 1950s. The case, with its classic dimensions for the period, is in stainless steel and reinforces the vintage character of the watch. The leather strap is in keeping with the watch's retro style.
Authentic and original, this vintage Cristal watch from the 1950s is a true piece of watchmaking history. It makes an excellent addition to your watch collection, or a treasured gift for a loved one with a passion for horology.Why did I choose this tocante?
- the "tropical" patina of its dial
- its case size
- the beauty of its hour-markers and hands
Technical features :
brand : Cristal - small assembler that has since disappeared
year : circa 50
movement : manual
case material : chrome
case dimensions excluding crown : 33mm
case dimensions with crown : 34mm
bracelet : non-original leather
lugs : 16mm
waterproof : no
box : no
paper : no
document : professional invoice
NB: This watch has been authenticated, serviced and guaranteed for 1 year.
Model's wrist: 17.5cm
Payments: EUR • USD • AED • Crypto
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OUR WARRANTY COMMITMENT
Every watch sold by Atelier Victor comes with a one-year warranty on the mechanism, validated following a rigorous inspection by our expert watchmakers.
Additionally, a lifetime warranty on authenticity of each of our items.
COMPLETE COVERAGE
In the event of a malfunction, Atelier Victor commits to repairing your watch at our expense, ensuring your peace of mind. Shipping costs related to after-sales service outside the United Arab Emirates remain the responsibility of the customer.
WARRANTY CONDITIONS
However, please note that our warranty does not cover damage resulting from:
- Exposure to water or moisture
- Impact, shock, or excessive vibrations
- Demagnetization
- Normal wear or damage to components such as the strap, the Crystal, pushers, or crown
- Battery replacement for quartz movements
- Opening/disassembly of the watch, even by a professional
- Improper use or non-compliance with our recommendations
The accuracy of vintage watches may vary depending on their model, movement, and year of production. The acceptable tolerance level for each watch is determined by Atelier Victor. Consequently, the warranty cannot be applied if the customer's request concerns an accuracy improvement deemed tolerable by Atelier Victor.
QUALITY AND TRUST
At Atelier Victor, we are dedicated to offering watches of the highest quality and impeccable after-sales service. Our warranty is a guarantee of our confidence in the quality and reliability of our products
RIGOROUS AUTHENTICATION
Each watch in our collection is meticulously examined by a professional and experienced watchmaker. Our goal is to ensure the absolute authenticity of each piece.
DETAILED VERIFICATION
During this meticulous process, our watchmaker not only verifies authenticity but also strives to identify any modifications to the original parts. If replacements have been made, these details will be clearly mentioned in the product description.
TRANSPARENCY AND TRUST
We do not provide authenticity certificates from sources other than the watchmaking houses themselves, as their value would be uncertain. However, each watch is accompanied by a purchase invoice attesting to its origin from our establishment. This invoice constitutes solid proof of purchase and offers you a compliance guarantee in line with the standards of the Consumer Code. Thus, you are assured of the quality and authenticity of your acquisition.
BRACELET CUSTOMIZATION
Have you fallen in love with one of our watches but the strap doesn't suit you? Or maybe you just want to add a personal touch after purchase?
We offer you the flexibility to change your watch strap with ease. In just a few minutes, you can transform its appearance (learn how to do it here).
A RANGE OF STRAPS AT YOUR DISPOSAL
Depending on the size of the watch and our available stock, we offer a range of universal straps to satisfy all your desires. Discover our varied selection of straps here.
TAILORED SERVICE
When placing your order, if you have a particular preference, let us know. We can prepare and install the strap of your choice before shipping your watch.
GLOBAL DELIVERY SERVICE
Atelier Victor is pleased to offer you an international shipping service. Each shipment is insured and requires a signature upon receipt to ensure the security of your precious purchase. For added security, delivery to a relay point will be favored.
SPEED AND EFFICIENCY
We are committed to shipping your order within 48-72 business hours. Estimated delivery times are 2 to 6 days for all international destinations. A courier delivery is offered in Dubai for certain products.
SHOWROOM PICK-UP OPTION
If you prefer a hand delivery, we welcome you by appointment at our offices located at The Meydan Hotel Dubai or in Dubai Downtown, UAE.
TRANSPARENCY OF FEES
Delivery fees include careful packaging, insurance for maximum security, and shipping costs.
TAXES AND CUSTOMS FEES
For exported items, taxes, such as VAT and customs duties, are not applied at the time of purchase but will be payable upon delivery. These fees will be the responsibility of the buyer. We therefore recommend that buyers inquire about any potential fees. The shipping origin of each product is specified on its description sheet.
For more information, feel free to consult our shipping policy and our terms of sale.
RETURN POLICY
Atelier Victor accepts returns within 14 days following the receipt of the order, provided the item is returned in the same condition as when it was sent, with all boxes, accessories, documents. Otherwise, no refund can be made.
The return costs as well as any import fees remain the responsibility of the customer and are not subject to any refund.
The outward shipping costs, corresponding to the actual cost borne by Atelier Victor, are not refundable. The transaction fees of approximately 5% related to payments by credit card and certain bank transfers are also non-refundable.
In case of hesitation before purchase, we recommend payment by bank transfer.
IN-PERSON PURCHASES
Items handed over directly in person cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To review all applicable terms and conditions, please refer to our refund policy available on our website.
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