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Minerva 49
Hi, I have a question about the watch I have found. It has Minerva 49 movement but Mercure on the dial. Anyone saw something like this? The watch Is like new condition but I think it’s from 1940’s.
Thanks for any information
Minerva 49
Hi, I have a question about the watch I have found. It has Minerva 49 movement but Mercure on the dial. Anyone saw something like this? The watch Is like new condition but I think it’s from 1940’s. Thanks for any information ...
It is heavy. That amazing movement made by prophets.
A holy subject such a Minerva. Mercure is unknown to me, but i would buy it anyway. The pine tree logo, that is a watch of a holy tree.
Clearly there must be a link. If you search on Minerva Mercure montre (watch in French) it seems to generate legitimate hits.
I must say I’m not sure about the dial, seems to be refinished. Dirk
Bingo!
This picture explains a lot! I know it’s whole original from the source, and was never opened from experience, I had to damage the back to do it. Now it’s only interesting from what year it is. The Minerva 49 and 49 movements were introduced in 1943. Late...
100% correct, legit.
From Timeandwatches.com (a brief history of Minerva) " The company began registering brands in 1886, starting with "Mercure", adding "Minerva" (the goddess of farming, craftsmanship and science) in 1887, and "Ariana", "Tropic", and others in 1898. Eac...
