Vintage Kreisler Gold Filled Stainless Steel Watch Band

Description

Used, but in good condition. From mid 1950’s. Belonged to my grandmother. Vintage Kreisler watch bands from the mid-20th century are known for their slim, "ultra-thin" profiles, particularly in their expansion and mesh models. Key Thin Models Ultra-Thin Expansion: Models like the "Thin-Flex" or "Dura-Flex" are engineered to lie flat against the wrist, often measuring around 1.6mm to 3.3mm in thickness. Stainless Steel Mesh: These bands offer a highly adjustable, low-profile fit with straight or curved ends that can often be filed down to fit specific lug widths (e.g., 17mm to 19mm). Scissor-Expansion: A classic 1950s style that uses a "center scissor" mechanism to maintain a slim aesthetic even when stretched.