Description: For your consideration is this Superb, Scarce Highly Collectible Fine Quality & Absolutely Beautiful Vintage Set of 11 Rolex Spoons by Bucherer of Switzerland in Original Presentation Box. Extremely Rare Find! Vintage Rolex Bucherer of Switzerland Lucerne Souvenir Decorative 11 Spoons (one spoon is missing) Watch Advertising Collectible Set. A fabulous collectible souvenir spoons. These were given out in the 1950's to the purchaser of a Rolex watch from Bucherer Jewelers in Lucerne, Switzerland, never sold separately. Besides being famous for the Alps and chocolate, Switzerland is world renowned for the famous Rolex watch, and with this lovely little spoon on display you can leave your friends and family wondering…. “When did they get it!?” The spoons feature the names of 11 different cities, all different designs. The top of the spoon features the Rolex crown logo. An amazing find for any Rolex watch collector or souvenir spoon collectors. Also makes a great gift for someone special! Each spoon has a cross on the top of the handle, a different city on the shaft and different patterns on each bowl (see photos). These are great examples and each spoon has the location name on the front handle and embossed in each spoon bowl are the following images which represent each specific place: Lugano. Lakeside and palm tree scene. St Moritz. Flaming sun and face. Lucerne. Tower and lake scene. Interlaken. Alpine mountain scene. Locarno (City), Zermatt. Matterhorn Alp scene. Bern. Bear (City of bears). Geneve (Seascape). Basel. St Gallen (Cathedral). Lausanne. The back of each spoon is stamped with “Bucherer of Switzerland and CB” which is the Bucherer's hallmark. Approx. Measurements: each spoon is 4 1/4" long and 3/4 of an inch wide at widest spot. Condition: This set comes complete (except 1(one) missing spoon, which can be purchased separately, if desired) with a vintage presentation box. This Unique Set of Rolex Spoons is in Excellent Near Mint Vintage Condition, Presentation Box is Also in a Great Condition! Please review all pictures, as they are part of the description. NOTE: According to AntiquesQA.blogspot.com, these spoons were given to the purchaser of a Rolex watch by Bucherer Jewelers in Lucerne, Switzerland. Receiving a spoon after they purchased a Rolex. Bucherer was said to never have never sold the spoons separately. Besides its main store in Lucerne, Bucherer has outlets in major luxury hotels in other cities. These hotels often gave guests silverplated Rolex spoons as a welcome gift in the hopes that they would purchase a Rolex to take home. Though Rolex Geneva wholly endorses the marketing effort by Bucherer, the company does not make the spoons. In 1887, as souvenir spoons became the fad in European cities, Victorian women loved using them whenever they had guests. The spoons also served as conversation pieces with after-dinner coffee. They also became badges of travel as Victorians began to travel and attend world expositions. Rolex spoons fall into the advertising category, and displaying such a spoon indicates that the owner, or someone in the home had purchased a Rolex watch – which for some is a status symbol in itself. These are very collectable Rolex Spoons, especially coming from different locations. A really nice unique gift for any occasion, or as a ready-made collection or a great addition to any collection. Circa 1950's, this fantastic condition Vintage Rolex Bucherer Limited Novelty Collectible 11pcs Different Spoons Set is fabulously crafted with beautiful details. Elegant and sophisticated this gorgeous Set has beautifully detailed workmanship for a spectacular affect, suits modern and traditional tastes. Looks like a work of art. Scarce and highly collectable item. Exquisite and Rare Set... This amazing Item will make a great conversation item in your home, or add to your Vintage Collection for years to come. Full of Charm and Character an Attractive Highly Collectible Display Set. This exquisite Item is one that will be the star in any setting. This set is rare and is an Exceptional Investment. It is an extraordinary Set for the collector, truly a beautiful statement pieces, wonderful item for display, use and decoration and for others to see. A perfect gift idea for the admirer of artistically designed, Quality Vintage Objects of Beauty. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thanks for looking. It is important that you are happy with your purchase! PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO LEAVE THAT POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND I WILL DO THE SAME FOR YOU! Be sure to add me to your favorites list, so you can find me again!
Price: 449.96 USD
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
End Time: 2025-01-11T21:55:08.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Rolex Bucherer
Type: Spoon
Color: Silver
Theme: Novelty
Style: Contemporary
Material: Metal
MPN: N/A
Unit Quantity: 11
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
California Prop 65 Warning: N/A