Vintage Timex mechanical wristwatch with time-only movement and unique spiral telemeter scale on the dial. The spiral markings with numbered ticks allow measurement of distance to events that are both seen and heard (e.g., thunder vs lightning) based on the speed of sound. Mid-century Timex piece with distinctive instrument style and practical dial functionality.
Specifications
SKU
01142026135556
Item
Wristwatch
Brand
Timex
Model
Telemeter
Reference
Year
Dial Color
White
Case Material
Movement
Mechanical
Caliber
Country
USA
Gender
Men's
Jewels
Grade
Band Material
Functions
Type
Department
Balance
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair, overall condition
Case
Shows scratches. Has plating wear.
Crystal
Shows light scratches.
Crystal Condition
Dial
Shows discoloration and spotting.
Crown
Shows light scratches.
Crown Condition
Hands
Hands Condition
Band
The band is not original.
Function
Running, but may be in need of service. This means, it can run unreliably, start or stop and timekeeping is not guaranteed
Winding
Timing Data
Losing 60 seconds a day, 145 amplitude, 0.4ms beat error
Additional Notes
Measurements
Diameter
34.5mm
Dial Diameter
Width
Length
Height
Thickness
12mm
Lug Width
18mm
Lug to Lug
43mm
Bracelet Size
Inside Diameter
Outside Diameter
Inside Width
Inside Length
Outside Length
Outside Width
Band Width
Band Clasp Width
Band End Link Width
Band Length
Box Length
Box Width
Size
Standardized Size
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