Although the movement runs strong and keeps accurate time over an approximate 41 hour power reserve period the HEV screwdown crown doesn’t screw down as it should. While it does quasi screw down, if it is tightened too tight it will pop back out. The crown should screw down tight so that it cannot continue…
Vintage La Cloche Watch with121st Engineer Battalion Engraving FOR PARTS/REPAIR
FOR PARTS/REPAIR – The AS 1686 manual wind movement does not run as the crown cannot be wound, likely suggesting that the mainspring needs to be replaced. At a minimum a complete overhaul is required. This seldom seen vintage 1960’s La Cloche has a silver “T SWISS MADE T” signed dial that is in lovely…