Lanco 17 Jewels – 1960s

A classic Swiss watch from the period when Lanco produced solid, clean, and extremely well-executed pieces. Simple yet very well-proportioned design, exactly the kind of vintage that doesn't go out of style.

This particular piece is almost at NOS level, with a general appearance rarely seen for its age.

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✦ Key details:

• Swiss Lanco mechanical movement, 17 jewels, with shock protection system

• Rose gold plated case, elegant and well-preserved

• Diameter: 35 mm without crown – classic, very wearable size

• Silver dial with sunburst effect

• Applied gold indices + Arabic numerals (12, 3, 6, 9)

• Original, correctly proportioned hands

• K.L.G handmade crocodile leather strap

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✦ Condition:

The watch is in exceptional condition, almost NOS.

The dial is very clean, with minimal patina, no disturbing flaws – a rarity for this type of finish.

The case retains the rose gold plating very well, with reduced wear.

All elements are original, exactly as you would want for an authentic piece.

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✦ About the model:

Lanco (Langendorf Watch Company) was one of the respected Swiss manufacturers of the period, known for reliable movements and robust construction.

Models with 17 jewels and shock protection were designed for daily use, offering a very good balance between elegance and durability.

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✦ Why it's special:

• Almost NOS condition – increasingly hard to find

• Clean, well-preserved dial

• Classic, very balanced configuration

• Rose gold case offering a warm and elegant look

• Completely original + premium handmade strap

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✦ Conclusion:

An authentic, correct, and very well-preserved vintage Lanco, the kind of piece that looks exactly as a watch from the '60s should.

Simple, elegant, and with a presence that doesn't need embellishments.