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Georg Jensen Ref. 348 Stainless Steel Wristwatch

Partially verified

This is a Georg Jensen Reference 348 stainless steel wristwatch, numbered 22206, featuring a 27mm case with a snap back. The watch houses a quartz movement and is fitted with a silvered dial bearing dot hour markers and baton hands. It is mounted on a Hirsch pink leather strap secured by a stainless steel pin buckle, accompanied by an additional Georg Jensen stainless steel mesh bracelet. The case and dial are signed by the maker.

Georg Jensen Ref. 348 stainless steel wristwatch on a pink Hirsch strap with spare mesh bracelet
Georg Jensen Ref. 348 stainless steel wristwatch on a pink Hirsch strap with spare mesh bracelet — Dreweatts. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
auctions.dreweatts.com
Category
Wristwatch · Quartz wristwatch
Maker / attribution
Georg Jensen
Reference
348
Catalogue / lot identifier
151
Source-reported date
Not established
Country
Not established
Source-reported serial
22206

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Identity and Construction

This Georg Jensen wristwatch is identified as reference 348 and numbered 22206. It features a stainless steel, 27mm case with a snap-style case back.

The maker's mark is present on both the case and the dial. The case shows light scratches and marks, and the crown exhibits light scratches as observed under a 4x loupe.

Evidence for this section
  • “GEORG JENSEN, REF. 348”
  • “NO. 22206”
  • “Case: Stainless steel case, snap case back”
  • “Size: 27mm”
  • “Signed: Case, dial”
  • “Case shows light scratches and marks.”
  • “Crown has light scratches when viewed under a 4x loupe.”

Dial and Mechanism

The timepiece houses a quartz movement. The auctioneer reported that the movement is currently functioning, though they were unable to gain access to it for a detailed inspection or condition report.

The watch features a silvered dial with dot hour markers and two central hands. The dial, hands, and glass appear to be in generally good condition with no marks visible under a 4x loupe.

Evidence for this section
  • “Movement: Quartz”
  • “Movement is currently functioning. We have been unable to gain access to the movement to be able to report its condition.”
  • “Dial: Silvered”
  • “Dial appears to be in a generally good condition with no marks visible when viewed under a 4x loupe.”
  • “Hands appear to be in a generally good condition.”
  • “Glass appears free of significant scratches or marks when viewed under a 4x loupe.”

Configuration and Accessories

The watch is mounted on a pink Hirsch embossed leather strap with a stainless steel pin buckle. The strap shows minor marks and creasing, while the buckle shows minor marks and scratches under magnification.

The lot includes a separate Georg Jensen stainless steel mesh bracelet. No original box or documentation is included with this lot.

Evidence for this section
  • “Strap: Hirsch pink leather strap with stainless steel pin buckle”
  • “Accessories: George Jensen stainless steel mesh bracelet”
  • “Strap appears to be in good condition with minor marks and creasing.”
  • “Buckle appears to be in good condition with minor marks and scratches when viewed under a 4x loupe.”
  • “This lot does not come with box or papers.”

Open research questions

  • What is the intended production era for the reference 348 quartz series?
  • Does the serial number 22206 correspond to a specific year of manufacture within Georg Jensen's horological records?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Georg Jensen Ref. 348 Stainless Steel Wristwatch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
Reference348“GEORG JENSEN, REF. 348”
Number22206“NO. 22206”
MovementQuartz“Movement: Quartz”
CaseStainless steel case, snap case back“Case: Stainless steel case, snap case back”
Size27mm“Size: 27mm”
DialSilvered“Dial: Silvered”
AccessoriesGeorge Jensen stainless steel mesh bracelet“Accessories: George Jensen stainless steel mesh bracelet”
Case Back TypeSnap back“Case: Stainless steel case, snap case back”

Visible details

  • Rectangular stainless steel case with rounded corners and bezel
  • Silvered dial with dot hour markers and two central hands
  • Pink embossed leather strap with a polished pin buckle
  • Separate fine mesh stainless steel bracelet with signed clasp

Research qualifications

  • Movement condition uninspected as the auctioneer was unable to gain access to the movement
  • No box or papers included with the lot
  • Case back is not visible in the provided image

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

GEORG JENSEN, REF. 348, A STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH

Reviewed 2026-10-22 · Record f9d525557e

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