1978 Timex Viscount Automatic Mechanical Watch Ref. 48852 10978
1978 Timex Viscount Automatic Mechanical Watch Ref. 48852 10978
Reference Number: 48852 10978
Manufactured Date: 1978
This 1978 Timex Viscount marries functionality with charm through its automatic movement and dual calendar complication. A silver-tone brushed dial adds understated elegance to this practical everyday timepiece.
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Sizing
Sizing
Case: 37.25mm
Dial: 30.5mm
Lug-to-Lug: 42mm
Thickness: 11.25mm
Strap: 17.8cm
Strap Style: Nylon NATO
Timekeeping
Timekeeping
Watch Type: Mechanical
Watch Movement: M109
Watch Complications:
- Date Window
- Day Window
Movement Caliber: Automatic Mechanical
Watch Lume: None
Watch Night Light: None
Color & Finishing
Color & Finishing
Case: Silver
Dial: Silver
Strap: Blue / White
Research & Restoration
Research & Restoration
Caseback Style: Snapback
Restoration Thoughts / Notes:
- Brushed Silver Dial: The textured dial radiates a quiet sophistication, catching the light with subtle grace while maintaining a refined yet practical aesthetic.
- Dual Calendar Display: The inclusion of both day and date apertures at 3 o’clock adds versatility, presenting a well-organized yet classic feature for those who value utility in design.
- Timeless Numerals: The vintage-style Arabic numerals, gracefully curved and elongated, pay homage to classic watchmaking, offering a nostalgic nod to 20th-century design trends.
Original Catalogue Description: "DAY - DATE, chrome plated bezel, grained dial, black strap, sweep. [33, 150]"
Original Wholesale Price (1978): Not Listed
Original Retail Price (1978): $22.95
