Description:

Basis Watch Co. 1J KronoTron Electra wrist watch, mint metal dial with an ombre dark brown to tan brushed finish, raised gold markers with orange enamel inserts and an angular white & orange outer minute register, gold steel baton style hands with luminous inserts and a gold sweep second hand, luminous material is retaining and emitting light but faintly, cubic-styled yellow base metal (YBM) & stainless steel (SS) octagonal water-resistant case with multiple angled planes across the bezel & frame, six-sided dial aperture with a peaked-top plastic crystal, short heavy extended lugs and a slightly recessed crystal, case is showing moderate wear with very few scratches however most of the gold coloring has been worn, or removed, from the bezels & frame, measures approx. 36mm wide x 42mm lug to lug x 11mm thick (crystal included), new lightly padded tan leather band. An eye-catching mechanical movement watch from the 1970s, even with the worn case finish, in excellent overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1970s
  • Company: Basis Watch Co.
  • Jewels: 271J
  • Setting/Movement Type: manual-wind
  • Model/Grade: KronoTron Electra
  • Dial Material: metal
  • Dial Color: brown/tan
  • Dial Details: ombre color fading
  • Hand Style: baton - heavy, skeletonized - luminous, sweep second hand
  • Case Style: octagonal
  • Case Material: Base Metal - Yellow, Metal - Stainless Steel
  • Case Details: fancy crystal, water resistant (WR), recessed crown
  • Case Width, without crown: 36mm (1.42 inches)
  • Case Length, lug to lug:  42mm (1.65 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  11mm (0.43 inches)
  • Interior Lug Width: 18mm (11/16")
  • Band Size: 8in. to 8.99in.
    (measurement range includes watch length & band)
  • Band Material: leather strap
  • Crystal Material: plastic
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Gender: Gentlemen's