3 which is so out of focus that I cannot see anything) but Argentina was one of the marks of James Calame-Robert (La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland) who made watch movements and cases. You have not shown the word Argentina which you say you can see (unless it was photo No. I am not suffuciently expert in watch movements to recognise it from the movement but others may be able to confirm it is a Doxa watch. In 1889 Ducommun started the Doxa Watch factory in Le Locle, so it may well be that they made your watch. The number 33236 is not the serial number of the watch, it is Swiss Patent No.33236 which was granted in 1907 to Georges Ducommun of Le Locle, Switzerland, and was in relation to a watch movement with longer than usual running time, hence the '8 days' written on the dial.
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