Vintage Ginsbo-Matic Coastguard 200 Automatic Day Date Gold Dial 37mm Watch Box

About this watch

A 1970s Ginsbo-Matic Coastguard 200 automatic in a cushion-shaped stainless steel case. The dial has a gold-to-olive gradient with fine vertical stripes, applied silver baton markers with textured tops, baton hands with lume strips, the green G emblem and a day-date window at 3 o'clock. The caseback shows the Coastguard submarine emblem and is signed "Ginsbo-Matic Swiss" and "Coastguard". It comes on its signed Ginsbo stainless steel brick-link bracelet and in a presentation box.

Brand heritage

Ginsbo is a Swiss watch brand, best known for its automatic "Ginsbo-Matic" watches of the 1960s and 1970s. The Coastguard line, with its submarine caseback emblem, was among the brand's sportier designs and was made in several versions, including the Coastguard 100, 200 and 300.

Why this one is special

• Coastguard 200 dial with the green G emblem and gold-olive striped finish
• Submarine emblem on the caseback, signed Ginsbo-Matic Swiss / Coastguard
• Day-date display at 3 o'clock
• Original-style signed Ginsbo bracelet with a G-logo clasp
• Typical 1970s cushion/TV case, 36.7mm wide and 39.8mm lug to lug
• Supplied with a presentation box

Specifications

• Brand / Model: Ginsbo-Matic Coastguard 200
• Movement: Swiss automatic, day-date
• Case: stainless steel cushion case, brushed with polished edges, crown at 3 o'clock
• Case size: 36.7 mm wide (excl. crown), 39.8 mm lug to lug
• Dial: gold-olive gradient with vertical stripes, applied baton markers, signed "Ginsbo -matic", "Coastguard 200", "Swiss Made"
• Caseback: submarine emblem, signed "Ginsbo-Matic Swiss" and "Coastguard"
• Bracelet: stainless steel brick-link bracelet, clasp signed Ginsbo with G logo
• Era: 1970s

Condition

Pre-owned vintage condition. The dial shows age, with light spotting and patina. The case, caseback and bracelet have light scratches and normal signs of wear. Please look at all photos carefully, as they are part of the description.
Working at time of listing.

What's included

The watch on its Ginsbo bracelet, and a presentation box (the box is not signed). No papers.

Shipping & Returns

Free shipping with DHL from Cairo, Egypt.
30-day returns, buyer pays return shipping.