{"product_id":"vintage-jibe-38mm-hand-wound-chronograph-gold-plated-case-circa-1940s-1950s","title":"Vintage Jibé 38mm Hand-Wound Chronograph – Gold-Plated Case, Circa 1940s–1950s","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA characterful vintage Jibé chronograph, believed to date from the 1940s–1950s, featuring a gold-plated case and an aged silver-tone dial. Its traditional two-register layout, distinctive Arabic numerals and red outer tachymeter scale give it an unmistakable period appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowered by a hand-wound mechanical movement, the watch features a central chronograph seconds hand, a 30-minute counter at 3 o’clock and running seconds at 9 o’clock. The dial is signed “Jibé Chronographe” and marked “Antimagnetic” and “17 Rubis”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe round case measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e38mm excluding the winder and 40.5mm including the winder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and is fitted with a stainless steel case back. A dark brown textured leather strap complements the warm gold-tone case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jibé\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage chronograph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated era:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1940s–1950s; exact year unconfirmed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMovement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-wound mechanical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJewels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dial marked 17 Rubis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gold plated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase back:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase width excluding winder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 38mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase width including winder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 40.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aged silver-tone with Arabic numerals and circular hour markers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hours, minutes, running seconds and chronograph with 30-minute counter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOuter scale:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red tachymeter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrap:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dark brown textured leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-owned vintage condition, with visible dial patina, surface scratches and wear to the gold plating, particularly around the lugs and case edges. These age-related marks form part of its vintage character. Please examine the photographs closely for the overall condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanley James Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63205057069443,"sku":"SJSHW590","price":625.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/3973\/0707\/files\/Unknown-3_c9203efa-e69f-4248-9732-6f9c442cd000.png?v=1793638421","url":"https:\/\/www.stanleyjamesjewellery.co.uk\/products\/vintage-jibe-38mm-hand-wound-chronograph-gold-plated-case-circa-1940s-1950s","provider":"Stanley James Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}