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Vintage Benrus Shock Absorber Swiss wristwatch from the 1960s.
Correct rose RGP (rolled gold plate) case, not gold-tone. Classic mid-century styling with original signed Benrus crown and silver sunburst dial.
Powered by a Swiss 17-jewel manual-wind movement.
The watch is running at the time of listing.
Details
Brand: Benrus
Model: Shock Absorber
Era: 1960s
Movement: Swiss manual wind, 17 jewels
Case Material: Rose RGP (rolled gold plate)
Case Size: ~34 mm (excluding crown)
Dial: Silver sunburst, applied indices
Crystal: Acrylic
Crown: Signed Benrus
Strap: Black textured strap (non-original)
Made in: Switzerland
Condition
Running at time of listing
Case shows normal wear consistent with age
Dial clean with light age patina
Crystal shows minor surface marks