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Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch

Partially verified

This catalogued wristwatch is a vintage Timex Waterproof model offered as Lot 641 by Figlio Designs LLC. The watch features a round metallic case with lugs, a winding crown at the three o'clock position, and a light-toned dial marked with 'TIMEX' and 'Waterproof'. The dial incorporates alternating Arabic numerals and dart hour indexes, accompanied by central hands. Only the upper strap section with a buckle is attached to the watch case.

Dial and case front view of the Timex watch with upper strap attached
Dial and case front view of the Timex watch with upper strap attached — Figlio Designs LLC. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.invaluable.com
Category
Wristwatch · Mechanical wristwatch
Maker / attribution
Timex
Reference
Not recorded
Catalogue / lot identifier
641
Source-reported date
Not established
Country
Not established

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

Object Identity and Auction Context

The item is catalogued under the title 'Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch' and was presented as Lot 641 by Figlio Designs LLC.

The auction entry provides minimal descriptive data beyond the title heading and estimated pricing, recording no reference number, serial number, caliber designation, or exact date of production.

Evidence for this section
  • “Lot 641 : Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch”
  • “Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch”

Dial and Case Configuration

Visual observation documents a round metallic case with standard lugs and a crown positioned at 3 o'clock. The light-colored dial displays Arabic numerals at even positions and triangular markers at odd positions.

The dial is signed 'TIMEX' under 12 o'clock and 'Waterproof' above 6 o'clock, with central hands extending across the index layout.

Evidence for this section
  • “Round metallic case with standard lugs and a crown at 3 o'clock”
  • “Light-colored dial displaying Arabic numerals at even positions and triangular markers at odd positions”
  • “Dial is signed 'TIMEX' under 12 o'clock and 'Waterproof' above 6 o'clock”

Condition and Mounting Observations

The catalog condition report records the seller claim 'super condition'.

Direct observation of the attached mounting reveals an attached dark strap segment with metal pin buckle at 12 o'clock; the lower strap piece is absent.

Evidence for this section
  • “super condition”
  • “Attached dark strap segment with metal pin buckle at 12 o'clock; the lower strap piece is absent”

Documentation and Recording Limitations

Movement specifications, jewel count, operational testing, and caseback markings are not recorded in this source.

The catalog entry does not provide physical dimensions such as case diameter or lug width.

Evidence for this section
  • “Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch”

Open research questions

  • What movement caliber is housed inside the watch, and does the lower edge of the dial or movement carry Timex date and catalog numbers?
  • What stamps, text, or reference numbers are present on the exterior or interior of the caseback?
  • What are the precise case dimensions, including diameter excluding crown and lug-to-lug distance?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
Lot Number641“Lot 641 : Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch”
TitleVintage Timex Waterproof Watch“Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch”
Condition Reportsuper condition (source reported)“super condition”
AuctioneerFiglio Designs LLC“Figlio Designs LLC”
Auction Estimate$100 USD - $200 USD“Est: $100 USD - $200 USD”
Condition Reportsuper condition (source-reported)“super condition”

Visible details

  • Round metallic case with standard lugs and a crown at 3 o'clock
  • Light-colored dial displaying Arabic numerals at even positions and triangular markers at odd positions
  • Dial is signed 'TIMEX' under 12 o'clock and 'Waterproof' above 6 o'clock
  • Attached dark strap segment with metal pin buckle at 12 o'clock; the lower strap piece is absent

Research qualifications

  • No movement, caseback, or internal details are described or photographed
  • Lower half of the wrist strap is missing in the photograph
  • The source claims 'super condition', but surface wear and missing strap components are visible

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

Consulted source

Sold at Auction: Vintage Timex Waterproof Watch

Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Record 895ddf214d

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