Richard Super-Compressor 1965 Automatic 200m 42mm Rare AS 1701 Tritium Patina
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For auction is a 1965 Richard Super-Compressor AS1701 automatic 42mm oversized 200m diver EPSA case. Same case as a Legend all of the 42mm EPSA Super-Compressors are good and collectible watches. This Richard has had a neat patina develop on the dial lacquer which has created something truly one of one. Great patina, working correctly (a lot of times the teeth on the inner rotating bezel wheel break but it is working correctly here) and with its original crosshatch pattern crowns.
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Diameter: 42 mm w/out crown, 46 mm w/crown, 51 mm lug to lug
Lug Width: 22 mm at the lugs tapering to 18 mm (will take a 22 mm strap)
Height: 13 mm
Power-reserve: 34 hours
Water Resistance: 200 meters
Gram Weight: 67 grams
Movement: AS 1701 automatic
Crystal: Acrylic
Strap/Bracelet: Welsbro made in Italy Caramel tan leather strap
Case: Stainless steel super-compressor case; caseback shows heavy wear, case upper with fat long lugs is very nice, original crowns
Dial: Black with a glossy lacquer that has developed a patina, unusual round hour hand and triangle minute hand, tritium markers, date at 3 o'clock
Condition: 80% (8.0 of 10): case is original and shows wear, dial has a patina, working and functioning correctly
Box/Papers: Watch only
























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