Description:

Belforte 25J automatic (self-winding) with day & date grade 12F4B wrist watch, while not a quickset model the additional depress at 3 o'clock allows for the advancement of the date while the day is still advanced with the 4 o'clock crown, champagne-toned metal dial with a sunburst brushed finish, fancy raised gold markers and a day & date aperture at 3 o'clock bordered in gold, dial has a few small specks of discoloration, gold steel faceted wedge-style hands and a gold sweep second hand, heavy yellow base metal (YBM) & stainless steel (SS) cushion-shaped case with a narrow tapered bezel supporting a flat-top plastic crystal and heavy tapered extended lugs, back is marked as waterproof however the watch no longer has a protective gasket and we would encourage treating this watch as other non-water-resistant vintage watches and limit the exposure to moisture, case is showing normal even wear overall with some notable discoloration on the case edges, frame and the crown, measures approx. 34mm wide x 42mm lug to lug x 12mm thick (crystal included), 2-tone light and dark brown leather strap band with dark accents near the lugs and a lightly textured, heavily padded lighter brown leather for the rest of the strap. A high quality vintage mechanical movement watch from the 1960s in excellent overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1960s
  • Company: Belforte
  • Jewels: 0325J
  • Setting/Movement Type: self-wind (automatic)
  • Model/Grade: 12F4B
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Movement Details: day display, date display
  • Dial Material: metal
  • Dial Color: champagne
  • Hand Style: sweep second hand, wedge
  • Case Style: cushion-shaped
  • Case Material: Base Metal - Yellow, Stainless Steel
  • Case Width, without crown: 34mm (1.34 inches)
  • Case Length, lug to lug:  42mm (1.65 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  12mm (0.47 inches)
  • Interior Lug Width:  18mm (11/16")
  • Band Size: 8in. to 8.99in.
    (measurement range includes watch length & band)
  • Band Material: leather strap
  • Crystal Material: plastic
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Gender: Gentlemen's