Vintage Westclox Waterproof Mechanical Watch Sub Seconds Art Deco Dial Running

Beautiful vintage Westclox mechanical wristwatch, currently running well, with a wonderfully aged cream/champagne dial and classic mid-century styling. The dial is marked WESTCLOX – WATERPROOF and features an especially attractive combination of applied Arabic numerals and faceted hour markers. A recessed small-seconds subdial at 6 o’clock adds to the classic vintage appearance. One of my favorite details on this watch is the unusual assortment of applied markers. Combined with the stylized 12, 2, 4, 8 and 10 numerals, dauphine-style hands and subsidiary seconds, it gives the watch a lot more visual character than the typical Westclox of the period. The lower edge of the dial is marked “LA SALLE ILL. U.S.A.”, tying the watch to Westclox’s historic La Salle, Illinois operations. The case has elegant sculpted/open-style lugs, a domed crystal and a warm aged finish that really gives this piece a genuine mid-century look. It is fitted with a brown leather strap that suits the watch very nicely. Condition: The watch is currently winding, setting and running well. Dial shows visible age-related patina, discoloration and wear appropriate for its age. The case and crystal also show vintage wear. I have intentionally left the watch looking like a vintage piece rather than trying to over-restore it. Please study the close-up photographs carefully—they show the actual condition and are part of the description. This is a vintage mechanical watch, so accuracy, water resistance and p