1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader” - Shinka
SHINKA

1957 Lord Elgin “Direct Reader”

Normaler Preis
CHF 1,900.00
Verkaufspreis
CHF 1,900.00
Normaler Preis
Steuern inklusive. Der Versand wird an der Kasse berechnet.
Fit

14K Gold Filled · Elgin Handaufzug Kaliber 717

Ein Stück amerikanischer Uhrmachergeschichte. Die „Direct Reader“ war Ende der 50er eine kleine Revolution – eine analoge Uhr mit digitaler Zeitanzeige. Die springende Stunde und das Minutenrad sind elegant ins markant gebogene Gehäuse eingelassen, das typisch für das Mid-Century-Design der USA ist.

Diese Uhr stammt aus dem Jahr 1957 und befindet sich in sehr gutem Originalzustand. Das Handaufzugswerk läuft zuverlässig. Getragen mit einem schwarzen Croco-Strap. Ein rares Sammlerstück – zeitlos, elegant und charakterstark.

A one-off vintage piece. Selected for its character and longevity.
Each piece is unique. No restocks once sold.
Shipping & Returns

Shipping:

  • Orders are usually dispatched within 24 hours.
  • We offer free shipping within Switzerland via Swiss Post.
  • International orders are shipped with UPS, with rates calculated at checkout.

Returns:

All sales are final.

Each piece at SHINKA is one-of-one and carefully selected for its character and condition. Due to the unique nature of vintage garments, we do not accept returns.

We encourage mindful purchasing and recommend reviewing all details and measurements before buying.

Use & Care

Care:

Designed to last — but shaped by time.

Most cotton garments can be machine washed at 40°C.

Wool pieces should be hand washed.

Each item is vintage and may be more delicate depending on age and wear. Handle with care.

Leather should be stored dry and maintained regularly.

Condition
  • Excellent — Near perfect condition, minimal to no signs of wear
  • Very Good — Light wear, well preserved
  • Good Vintage — Honest patina, visible signs of age — part of the character

Each piece is unique and may show signs of wear consistent with its age and history.


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