R25
LIP R25 Dress Watch - Manual Wind - 1950s - 34mm LIP manual-wind dress watch from the 1950s, with a stainless-steel case measuring 34.0 mm excluding the crown. The silvered sunburst dial features applied gold-tone Arabic numerals at 12, 2, 4, 8 and 10, baton indices elsewhere, dauphine hands and a subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock. The watch is powered by the LIP caliber R25, a manual-wind movement with an independent sub-seconds function, visibly marked on the balance cock. Movement: Manual wind, LIP caliber R25 Case: Stainless steel, 34.0 mm excluding crown (35.8 mm including crown) Dial: Silvered sunburst, applied gold-tone numerals and indices Hands: Dauphine-style Functions: Hours, minutes, running seconds (subsidiary at 6 o'clock) Case back: Signed with the LIP crest and marked "Waterproof Stainless Steel"; case reference "253 1683" and serial number 325705 stamped inside Water resistance: Marked "Waterproof" when new; current water resistance has not been pressure-tested Strap: Brown leather strap with a gold-tone buckle (unsigned) Period: 1950s The dial shows some age spotting around the printed markers, consistent with a vintage piece of this age, and remains legible throughout. The case shows light surface wear typical of normal use. The leather strap shows some general wear. The watch is functioning correctly. Watch only. No box or papers.