The Wittnauer Automatic Day/Date Alarm is a rare and technically significant vintage timepiece from the early to mid-1970s. It is one of the few mechanical watches ever made to combine both an automatic winding movement and a mechanical alarm function.
Specifications
SKU
04242026162535
Item
Wristwatch
Brand
Wittnauer
Model
Day-Date Alarm
Reference
7007
Year
1975
Dial Color
Black
Case Material
Gold Plated
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
A. Schild 5008
Country
Swiss
Gender
Men's
Jewels
17
Department
Men
Balance
The balance complete is in good condition
Condition
Case
Shows desk marks, scratches and scuffings.Has plating wear.
Crystal
Shows desk marks and scratches.
Dial
Has faded lume.
Crown
Shows desk marks.
Hands
The hour hand has faded lume and is discolored.The minute hand has faded lume.
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
Timing Data
Gaining 5 seconds a day, amplitude 217, beat error 0.1ms
Complications
Day-Date and Mechanical Alarm.
Measurements
Diameter
38.5mmmm
Thickness
14mmmm
Lug Width
20mmmm
Lug to Lug
42mmmm