Vintage Catena Swiss Dual Time World Map Gold Plated - Ref. 346-507
Embark on a journey of vintage distinction with the remarkably unique Catena Swiss Dual Time. Celebrated for its geographical aesthetic and rare multi-movement configuration, this classic Swiss-made timepiece is a phenomenal conversation starter that masterfully bridges the gap between executive luxury styling and classical jet-setter utility.
The defining element of this watch is its magnificent gold-tone dial, featuring an intricately embossed world map across the background. The dial masterfully hosts two completely independent time-zone sub-dials: the upper sub-dial presents a sophisticated black guilloche texture with golden Roman numerals, while the lower sub-dial showcases a concentric turned pattern with classic Arabic indices. Operating these independent displays are two separate winding crowns seamlessly integrated into the gold-plated case, allowing you to track local and home time simultaneously with absolute ease.
Authentic Swiss Travel Heritage:
The reverse features its original solid stainless steel caseback with a clean vertical brushed finish. It is sharply stamped with official factory identification parameters, including its reference model designation 346-507 and "STAINLESS STEEL BACK". Fitted on a premium textured brown leather strap, this timekeeper provides an unmatched mid-century vintage charm on the wrist.
📋 Technical Specifications:
Brand: Catena
Origin: Swiss Made
Reference Number: 346-507
Movement: Dual Independent Swiss Precision Movements
Dial: Embossed Gold World Map with Dual-Time Sub-dials (Black/Roman & Gold/Arabic)
Case Material: High-Grade Gold-Plated with Stainless Steel Back
Crowns: Dual Winding Crowns for Independent Time Zone Adjustments
Strap: Premium Textured Brown Leather Strap with Gold Buckle
🔍 Condition Report:
This vintage Catena dual-time watch is in beautiful pre-owned condition, full of authentic retro character. The gold-plated round case retains its classic lines and bright factory luster, showing only light surface hairline marks and honest vintage wear consistent with careful handling over the decades. The map dial and sub-dials remain exceptionally clean with perfect typography, the crystal is clear, and both independent movements wind and set precisely.
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