1990s Vermeil Bueche Girod Curiosities The brown pressed leather strap

The brown pressed leather strap is in good condition

reminiscent of the Cartier Tank Allongée (Cartier being a brand for which King was once an unaccredited manufacturer) features a polished stepped bezel and brushed case back bearing the marque’s iconic statement hallmarks (assayed in London in 1974)

Complete with its original box and instructions booklet

Case width - 27mm

The 20 micron white gold plated bezel is presented in wonderful condition and is accented by a synthetic cabochon onyx set winding crown

1990s Vermeil Bueche Girod Curiosities The brown pressed leather strapA stylish Sterling Silver vermeil Bueche Girod c. 1990 Vital Bueche founded Bueche Girod in Bienne in 1947. The company garnered such respect from the 1950s through the 70s that brands such as Cartier, Bulova and Universal Geneve used their cases and movements in many of their pieces Frank Sinatra was known to have worn a Bueche Girod whilst not a small portion of Scorseses budget for his movie Casino was spent on Robert De Niros tri colour piece The