Very nice 1968 Glycine Airman 24-hr watch, hacking, totally complete & original!











Very nice 1968 Glycine Airman 24-hr watch, hacking, totally complete & original!
This is an entirely original and intact Glycine Airman from 1968. I have conferred with Emre of Glycentennial and he has confirmed it is correct.
Caseback says: Swiss Stainless Steel Automatic waterproof Incabloc Pat. 314050 323.1119 913617
Movement is the original AS 2063 17j automatic winding with date quickset and hacking.
Movement is in good physical condition (though service history is unknown) with bright metal and clean printing / engraving.
Winding weight says “Glycine Watch Co. 17 Jewels / Seventeen 17 Jewels Swiss / Seventeen Swiss Unadjusted
Hacking wire intact and correct
Dial and hands in excellent condition
Crystal shows marks and swirlies but no cracks or damage, only signs of normal wear.
Case shows signs of wear but no abuse.
Caseback text is all present though worn.
Lume is original and also excellent in both the hands and on the dial.
Hand tips are white-painted as is correct, paint is still white, not darkened or patinated.
Service history unknown
24-hour bezel turns and locks as it should.
Crown at 3 is the correct and original crosshatch style
Bracelet is solid stainless steel with Glycine-branded clasp. Endlinks are perfectly tight to the case and lugs.
Bracelet will easily fit 7.5”