{"product_id":"montre-av86-1954-capri-mecanique-off-white-doree-33-mm","title":"Av86 Watch: 1954 Capri Mechanical White \u0026 Gold 33 mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAV86 1954 Capri: A 33mm hand-wound mechanical watch inspired by the 1950s\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1954 Capri White \u0026amp; Gold Mechanical\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003etransposes the aesthetic of the 1954 Amalfi into an even more compact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e format. Its square case with softened corners combines sculpted lines and curves inspired by mid-20th-century design, featuring 316L gold-plated stainless steel construction. With the \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers a remarkably compact mechanical watch, designed as a true neo-vintage dress watch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003eAV86 1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e measures \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e41.2mm lug-to-lug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and is only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10mm thick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its white dial combines Breguet indices, slender hands, and a small seconds sub-dial, while the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edomed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e accentuates the case's volume. The crown of the gold \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e also features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esynthetic sapphire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e decorative element, a distinctive detail chosen by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for this new collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of the \u003c\/span\u003eAV86 1954 Capri Mechanical\u003cspan\u003e lies the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeagull ST17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a hand-wound mechanical movement offering a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e39-hour power reserve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. There is no battery or automatic rotor: the manual \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e must be wound directly via its crown, reviving the traditional ritual of hand-wound mechanical watches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pairs this caliber with a deliberately simple display of hours, minutes, and small seconds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this Gold \/ White configuration, the \u003c\/span\u003eAV86 1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e is offered with a brown lizard-effect leather strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the texture of which enhances its dressy aesthetic. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lug width features the quick-release strap system used by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. With a watch head weight of only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e41g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an individually numbered snap-on case back, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 ATM \/ 50-meter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e water resistance, the \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e combines compact proportions with contemporary materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pause-montres.fr\/collections\/about-vintage\" title=\"AV86 about vintage pause montres toulouse\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAV86\u003c\/a\u003e (formerly About Vintage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1954 Capri White \u0026amp; Gold Mechanical\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1954\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seagull ST17 hand-wound mechanical; 39h power reserve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e hours, minutes, seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e gold-plated stainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33mm; 41.2mm lug-to-lug\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e domed sapphire with anti-reflective coating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase back:\u003c\/strong\u003e screwed and engraved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White, small seconds at 6 o'clock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e gold-plated leaf hands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndices:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breguet-style, applied and gold-plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e brown Italian lizard-print leather\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e gold-plated pin buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 meters (5 ATM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAV86 Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this watch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1954 Capri White \u0026amp; Gold Mechanical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stands out primarily for its format. At just 33mm in diameter and 10mm thick, it adopts proportions significantly more compact than most contemporary mechanical watches. Yet, the \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e retains a genuine manual movement, a domed sapphire crystal, and a 316L steel case. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e thus succeeds in preserving the spirit of a 1950s dress watch while utilizing materials suited for modern use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003eAV86 1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e Gold \/ White also benefits from a particularly cohesive combination of a gold case, white dial, and textured brown strap. Its Seagull ST17 movement with a 39-hour power reserve provides the pleasure of manual winding, while the small seconds sub-dial reinforces the \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e's traditional identity. For those seeking a very compact mechanical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e watch with true vintage personality, this new Capri is an attractive alternative to the 36mm 1954 Amalfi.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the brand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, formerly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is a Danish watch brand founded in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2014 by Thomas Andersen and Sebastian Skov\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, two childhood friends with a passion for vintage timepieces. Based in Copenhagen, the company develops contemporary watches inspired by significant periods in watchmaking design. The name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e retains the initials of About Vintage, while \"86\" refers to the birth year of both founders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e fits directly into this philosophy. Following the success of the 36mm 1954 Amalfi, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e developed the \u003c\/span\u003e1954 Capri\u003cspan\u003e in response to the demand for a more compact square watch. Its 33mm format, manual movement, and design inspired by the mid-20th century allow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAV86\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to extend the collection's identity while offering a more discreet presence on the wrist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"About Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59002907590988,"sku":"284732","price":399.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/0742\/5356\/files\/image_4577515e-4c2a-4e81-9b65-4eb158ed1e20.png?v=1790758282","url":"https:\/\/pause-montres.fr\/en\/products\/montre-av86-1954-capri-mecanique-off-white-doree-33-mm","provider":"PAUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}