A rare and desirable vintage Cyma "Jumbo" 18ct yellow gold w...

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A rare and desirable vintage Cyma "Jumbo" 18ct yellow gold wristwatch, circa 1950. The oversized 38mm circular case features a polished bezel and down-turned lugs. The champagne dial is detailed with applied gold Arabic numerals and baton hour markers, outer minute track, and a large subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock. Powered by a highly-finished 17-jewel Calibre 586 manual-wind movement. Presented on a brown textured leather strap with a gold-plated buckle.

Maker: Cyma (Tavannes Watch Co.)

Origin: La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

Material: Solid 18ct Yellow Gold

Period: Mid-20th Century (c. 1940–1955)

Dimensions: 38mm Case Diameter

Weight: Approx. 38grm

Condition: Good; dial shows light, even age-toning (patina); case retains sharp lug profiles.

Auctioneer's Note: The "Jumbo" size was highly unusual for the 1940s and makes this vintage piece exceptionally wearable by modern standards.

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Auction Date: 4th Mar 2026 at 11am

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