Felsa 279

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11 1/2”’ | Hammer Automatic | Swiss Lever | Small Seconds |

Remarks:

First (hammer) automatic of the Felsa company ca. 1938
Due to the shock protection, this is probably an early model. Later models mostly use Incablocs

Listing ID: 3786
Manufacturer / Brand: Felsa
Caliber: 279
Size: 11 1/2'''
Shape: Round
Winding: Automatic
Hand Setting: Crown
Seconds Hand: Small seconds
Escapement: Lever (Swiss, English, Glashütte)
Date & Day: None
Jewels: 17
Setting Lever Screw/Pin Position: Left
Balance Position: Bottom (120 - 240°)
Shock Protection: Shock-Resist
Beats per hour: 18,000
Balance Type: Monometallic screw balance
Power Reserve: Unknown
Production Period: Approx. 1938 - 1942
Identification: Dials side marked with Felsa logo and 279
External Link: https://uhrforum.de/threads/identifizierte-uhrwerke-die-weder-bei-ranfft-lorenz-noch-im-watch-wiki-zu-finden-sind.86322/page-19#post-3004438
Country: Switzerland