Criterion Vintage Oval Calendar Watch | Mechanical | Blue Dial | 1970s

Description

Bold, sculptural, and unmistakably retro, this vintage Criterion Calendar watch captures the spirit of 1970s design. The wide, brushed gold-tone bezel surrounds a deep blue dial with chunky applied indices and a bright red-framed date window. Its oversized oval case and sunburst dial layout make it a standout piece in any vintage collection. Criterion was one of many export-focused brands that brought mechanical watchmaking to a broader market during the mid-20th century, often with striking case designs and colorful dial executions.

This is a stylish example of accessible mechanical watchmaking from a truly expressive design era.

Key Features:

• Manual winding mechanical movement
• Brushed gold-tone oval case with stainless steel back
• Deep blue dial with applied lume indices
• Date window at 4 oclock with red border
• Luminous sword-style hands
• 18mm black textured strap (aftermarket)
• Shock Resistant marked on dial
• Approx. case size: 38mm
• In working condition (vintage, shows signs of age)