Timeline Watch
1951

Movado Solidograf

Color television introduced in the U.S.

1951 Movado Solidograf ref. 32821, manual winding cal. 75, embossed Steel Markers and Arabic Numerals, auxiliary Second, Steel Batons Hands, 37mm. case and exotic lugs.

Movado is an American luxury watch brand best known for its Museum Watch designed in 1947. Movado was originally founded in 1881 in Switzerland by Achilles Ditesheim. In 1983, the company was purchased by Gedalio Grinberg, a Cuban-born Jew who fled Fidel Castro’s Marxist Revolution in 1960 with his family.