NIVADA Grenchen Taravana Automatic, Ref. 67032, 1971 - Lot 430

NIVADA Grenchen Taravana Automatic, Ref. 67032, 1971 Steel cushion-case wristwatch, rotating bezel, metallic green dial, formerly luminescent baton hour-markers, date at 3 o'clock, ETA 2772 automatic movement engraved with Nivada, screw-down caseback engraved with a seascape and palm trees and ref. 67032, inside caseback engraved with 4389, black Nato style bracelet. 38.5 mm case (Good condition, minor wear marks, glass to be refastened, starts but stops, to be overhauled) Nivada's Taravana collection was inspired by Tahiti and comprised 13 models, presented at an event in Zermatt in 1971. The Taravana syndrome refers to the snorkeling accidents that affect pearl and mother-of-pearl fishermen in Polynesia. Tara means to fall, Vana: mad