REF. Unknown
Early Swiss DIDO cylinder wristwatch, attributed to Louis Müller & Cie., Biel, Switzerland. Estimated circa 1895–1910; exact date and original wristwatch manufacture versus later adaptation remain unverified.
27 mm case excluding crown. Swiss manual-wind cylinder movement stamped DIDO, serial 057812, with gilt finish. Case identified as 0.935 silver with an apparently gilt or gold-washed interior. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and ornate hands; visible age-related spotting and discoloration. Strap attachments at 12 and 6 o’clock; no strap shown or confirmed included.
DIDO is the watch on the LEFT in the reference photograph. The decorative watch on the right is separate and is not included in this $175 offer.
Cleaning and service are currently in progress. The owner expects completion on October 6, 2026. Running condition and timekeeping have not yet been verified; release to the buyer is subject to completion of service and running checks. Updated photographs and service results will be added when available.
BRANDDIDO
MODELEarly Cylinder Wristwatch
REFERENCEUnknown
YEARCirca 1895–1910 (estimated)
MOVEMENTSwiss manual-wind cylinder escapement; gilt movement; serial 057812
CASE SIZE27 mm (excluding crown, owner reported)
MATERIAL0.935 silver case with apparently gilt / gold-washed interior
DIALWhite enamel, Arabic numerals, ornate hands; visible spotting / discoloration
BRACELET / STRAPStrap absent in supplied photo; strap attachments visible at 12 and 6 o’clock
