{"product_id":"circa-60-years-old-vulcain-cricket-presidents-watch-ref-305005-vintage-1960s-watch-cal-1205-movement-serviced","title":"Circa 60 Years Old \/ Vulcain Cricket \"President's Watch\" \/ Ref 305005 \/ Vintage 1960s Watch \/ Cal 120,5 Movement \/ Serviced","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca title=\"Vulcain Cricket President's Watch 1960s Ref 305005 #Shorts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/b3jZhCtdF8g\"\u003e \u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Watch Video\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/6641\/8838\/files\/Youtube1_480x480.png?v=1761813971\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eYou save 369,00 EUR right away\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe service and identification document is included in the price.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collector-notes\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcain Cricket is renowned for its mechanical alarm complication, a feature that sets it apart in the world of vintage watches. This complication was the first wristwatch alarm to utilize a resonant double case back system for sound amplification, making it a marvel of its time. Known as the \"President's Watch,\" this timepiece gained prominence after being worn by several U.S. Presidents, which significantly enhances its historical importance and desirability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example, featuring a gold-plated case, offers a timeless and classic look that remains true to the design aesthetics of the 1960s era. The original dial further adds to its collector's value, preserving the watch's authenticity and charm. The distinct sound of the Cricket's alarm continues to captivate horologists and collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by the manual winding Caliber 120, this movement is celebrated for its reliability and durability, ensuring that the watch remains a captivating piece for both wear and display. Having undergone a recent service, it is in excellent condition, ready for continued enjoyment or exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Date: 28-04-2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specifications\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand and Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vulcain Cricket Alarm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 305005\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLug-to-lug:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Period correct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrap or Bracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e PHU leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement Caliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120,5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJewels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Splash Water Resistant (handwashing ok, not showering)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📦 What’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox\/Case:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure black travel watch case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDocuments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Invoice and our service certificate worth €369 — included free of charge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🚚 Shipping, Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsured worldwide shipping. 14-day inspection (unused, seals intact). Pro packing with tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🛎️ Call-to-Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions or an offer? 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