Minerva Steel Chronograph Ref VD712 WATCH BOXES The watch is fitted with

The watch is fitted with no lume blued hands

punched papers stating a sale in Germany and three booklets

The Archive Extract confirms that the watch was manufactured in 1947 and sold in 1948

for "Watch Wristlet Waterproof

Minerva Steel Chronograph Ref VD712 WATCH BOXES The watch is fitted withMinerva was established in 1858 in Villeret, Switzerland, and is celebrated for its significant contributions to the chronograph complication. This is a wonderful looking chronograph from the 1950s, in a stylish 36mm steel case with round pushers and radium Arabic hour markers on the original white dial. The case remains in beautiful condition. The white dial has the Minerva scroll signature and aged radium hours. The hands are blued steel with nicely