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WEMPE / JOHN SCHWARZER number 2800 rare Air- Force surface chronometer with lever escapement, Germany around 1942, two piece construction wooden box, removable upper part bevelled-glazed, inside suspended aluminum- case in rubber-suspension, blacked out, at the sides hand-setting and second-stop, slave clock-port controlled by second-contact, white dial signed John Schwarzer, 56-hour-power reserve indicator at 12, constant second at 6, original hands, lever chronometer on basic of the 'Einheits'-chronometer, chain and fusee, chronometer-balance with cylindric hairspring, 13 jewels, unusual second-contact, measures approx. 19 x 19 x 17 cm, condition 2-3 John Schwarzer was an outstanding staff-member of the development department from Wempe. The 'Einheits'-chronometer starts with number 2800. The present watch is the first produced. Property of a collector . The numbering of the 'Einheits'-chronometer starts with the number 2800. The present watch is the first produced.

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WEMPE / JOHN SCHWARZER number 2800 rare Air- Force surface chronometer with lever escapement, Germany around 1942, two piece construction wooden box, removable upper part bevelled-glazed, inside suspended aluminum- case in rubber-suspension, blacked out, at the sides hand-setting and second-stop, slave clock-port controlled by second-contact, white dial signed John Schwarzer, 56-hour-power reserve indicator at 12, constant second at 6, original hands, lever chronometer on basic of the 'Einheits'-chronometer, chain and fusee, chronometer-balance with cylindric hairspring, 13 jewels, unusual second-contact, measures approx. 19 x 19 x 17 cm, condition 2-3 John Schwarzer was an outstanding staff-member of the development department from Wempe. The 'Einheits'-chronometer starts with number 2800. The present watch is the first produced. Property of a collector . The numbering of the 'Einheits'-chronometer starts with the number 2800. The present watch is the first produced.

Estimate 1 300 - 2 500 EUR
Starting price 1 300 EUR

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For sale on Saturday 20 Jul : 11:00 (CEST)
mutterstadt, Germany
Henry's Auktionshaus
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