1960 Eterna Kontiki 130T
Brand - Eterna
Model - Kontiki
Movement - 1412 U
Reference - 130T
Year - 1960
Case materiel - Stainless steel
Diameter - 36.5 mm
Accessories - Gay Freres brick Bracelet
, An early Generation Eterna Kontiki on its original brick style Gay Freres bracelet.
The dial has a superb even tropical patina, and the indexes have also turned to a deep brown colour.
The full stainless steel case is in good shape showing only minor wear but looks unpolished. It has the OG Eterna logo crown.
The original Kontiki signed clasp and signed Gay Freres has the corresponding date inside the clasp dating to 4/1960.
The watch has recently been serviced and is ready to go!
, The Kontiki was a raft built by Thor Heyerdahl for a scientific voyage, with all crew members wearing Eterna Matic watches – Matic being Eterna’s term for automatic. To celebrate the success of the voyage the Kontiki was launched.