Designs Over The Decades from 1920s to 1990s
Outside influences have touched watch design like everything else. You will find that you will soon be able to date a piece just by glancing… Read More »Designs Over The Decades from 1920s to 1990s
1950’s
Vintage Rolex Submariner 5508 different variations
Rolex Submariner Model 5508 In 1958 the 6536/1 model was renumbered 5508. The watch was powered by the 1530 movement. Period: Late 1950s Movement: 1530… Read More »Vintage Rolex Submariner 5508 different variations
Omega caliber 352 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Omega caliber 352 (bumper) is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and seconds. Automatic movement with 17 jewels. Shock protecting device. f = 19800 A/h Power reserve: 42… Read More »Omega caliber 352 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Omega caliber 351 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Omega caliber 351 (bumper) is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and seconds. Automatic movement with 17 jewels. Shock protecting device. f = 19800 A/h Power reserve: 42… Read More »Omega caliber 351 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Omega caliber 343 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Omega caliber 343 (bumper) is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and sub seconds. Automatic movement with 17 jewels. f = 19800 A/h Power reserve: 42 hours Diameter:… Read More »Omega caliber 343 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Omega caliber 344 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Omega caliber 344 (bumper) is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and sub seconds. Automatic movement with 17 jewels. f = 19800 A/h Power reserve: 42 hours Diameter:… Read More »Omega caliber 344 (bumper) movement – specifications and photo
Universal Geneve caliber 106 movement – specifications and photo
Universal Geneve caliber 106 is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours and minutes. Manul-winding movement. f = 18000 A/h Power reserve: N/A Diameter: 14.0 mm Other links: Universal… Read More »Universal Geneve caliber 106 movement – specifications and photo
Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 489 movement – specifications and photo
Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 489 is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and seconds, alarm. This is first alarm movement from Jaeger-LeCoultre. Manual-winding movement with 17 jewels. f =… Read More »Jaeger-LeCoultre caliber 489 movement – specifications and photo
Certina caliber 410 movement – specifications and photo
Certina caliber 410 is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and sub seconds. Manual-winding movement with 15 jewels. f = 18000 A/h Power reserve: 51 hours… Read More »Certina caliber 410 movement – specifications and photo
Valjoux caliber 88 movement – specifications and photo
Valjoux caliber 88 is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: 3 registers on the dial – 60 seconds, 30 minutes, 12 hours, sub second, cam switched, day and month indications,… Read More »Valjoux caliber 88 movement – specifications and photo
Alpina caliber 590 movement – specifications and photo
Alpina caliber 590 is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and sub seconds. Manual-winding movement with 15 or 17 jewels. f = 18000 A/h Power reserve: 45 hours Diameter:… Read More »Alpina caliber 590 movement – specifications and photo
Venus caliber 178 movement – specifications and photo
Venus caliber 178 is Swiss movement from 1950’s. Functions: hours, minutes and seconds, 60 seconds, 15 or 30 minutes and 12 hours, pillar wheel. 15 minute register is… Read More »Venus caliber 178 movement – specifications and photo