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1981 Timex Women's Cavatina "Mexico Dial" Ref. 14511

1981 Timex Women's Cavatina "Mexico Dial" Ref. 14511

Regular price $49.99 USD
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Reference Number: 14511

Manufactured Date: 1981

The 1981 Timex Women's Cavatina Ref. 14511, featuring the distinctive "Mexico Dial," is a testament to Timex's dedication to producing elegant and accessible timepieces during the early 1980s.

Sizing

Case: 21.25mm

Dial: 16.5mm

Lug-to-Lug: 28mm

Thickness: 8.25mm

Strap: 16.5cm

Strap Style: Metal Braided / Expansion

Timekeeping

Watch Type: Mechanical

Watch Movement: M101

Watch Complications:

  • None

Movement Caliber: Mechanical

Watch Lume: None

Watch Night Light: None

Color & Finishing

Case: Silver

Dial: Silver

Strap: Silver

Research & Restoration

Caseback Style: Snapback

Restoration Thoughts / Notes:

  • Cavatina Collection: Introduced in the mid-1950s, the Cavatina line became Timex's flagship series for women's watches, celebrated for their everyday elegance and reliability. By 1981, the Cavatina had evolved to incorporate diverse designs, catering to a wide range of aesthetic preferences.
  • Mechanical Movement: Despite the quartz revolution of the 1970s, Timex continued to produce mechanical watches into the early 1980s, especially within the Cavatina line. The Ref. 14511 is powered by a manual wind movement, reflecting Timex's commitment to traditional watchmaking craftsmanship during a time of technological transition.
  • Design Aesthetics: The Ref. 14511 features a classic design with a silver-tone case and a clean dial, embodying the minimalist elegance that was popular during the era. This design approach highlights Timex's ability to blend timeless style with functionality.

Original Catalogue Description: "14511 / $19.95 (8101)"

Original Wholesale Price (1981): N/A

Original Retail Price (1981): $19.95

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