Vulcain "Cricket" Mechanical Alarm

Swiss. This Vulcain "Cricket" wrist alarm is housed in a gold-plated case with a stainless steel caseback designed to amplify its signature mechanical alarm chime. First introduced in 1947, the Cricket revolutionized mechanical horology as one of the world's first commercially successful alarm wristwatches and also earned the legendary moniker "The President's Watch" through its association with a number of US Presidents. Powered by a hand-wound movement with separate energy systems for the timekeeping and alarm functions. The alarm function is fully operational and emits its characteristic buzzing sound. Fitted with a brown leather strap and comes with a Vulcain presentation box and brochure.

Estimation:€318.3

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