EVEREST SMITHS AUTOMATIC STAINLESS STEEL 25 JEWEL ENGLISH WRISTWATCH c 1966 WITH BOX This is one of the

This is one of the range of watch's in what were advertised as waterproof cases that was sold as a part of the Everest range and this is reflected in the fact that this model or a similar one features in a major Smiths advert from the period

specially refined and with extra jewelling and extra special escapement components and a Breguet overcoil hairspring

one of the watches that was advertised as having been selected for the expedition up Everest

and is the upgraded benson quality 12-16 with a high quality balance and polished parts

The watch as it came had the original large rolled gold winding crown

EVEREST SMITHS AUTOMATIC STAINLESS STEEL 25 JEWEL ENGLISH WRISTWATCH c 1966 WITH BOX This is one of theModel designation is SW201, The famous Smiths Made In England elusive automatic wristwatch with the 25 jewel movement with nickel plated finish movement based on the 19 jewel movement. Marked with caliber 10144G, and batch 106. Designed by Richard Good and Peter Amis in London and built in Cheltenham. Copied directly from the IWC automatic mechanism of the period. Correctly signed on the movement Imperial. This is a good timekeeper. Recently serviced