Junghans J89 / 689.70

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12 1/2”’ | Hand Wind | Swiss Lever | Indirect Sweeping Seconds | Alarm |

Remarks:

  • Common mainspring for wheel train and alarm
  • Rocking bar winding
  • Alarm duration: 10 seconds
  • Crown at 2 H: Setting the alarm time (anticlockwise)
  • Button at 4 H: Alarm is switched off when button is pulled out
  • Also built as Bulova 12 B (= J98-2) with 17 jewels
  • Used in the Junghans Minivox watch series

 

  • Listing ID: 5751
  • Manufacturer / Brand: Junghans
  • Caliber: J89 / 689.70
  • Size in French Lignes: 12 1/2'''
  • Size range mm largest diameter: 22 - 31 mm
  • Shape: Round
  • Winding: Manual (Crown)
  • Hands Setting: Crown
  • Seconds Hand: Sweeping seconds (central seconds)
  • Escapement: Lever (Swiss, English, Glashütte)
  • Date, Day, Month...: None
  • Other Functions: Alarm
  • Jewels: 20, 21
  • Setting Lever Screw/Pin Position: Left
  • Balance Position: Left (240 - 360°)
  • Shock Protection: Junghans II
  • Beats per hour: 18,000
  • Balance Type: Monometallic screw balance with Nivarox hairspring
  • Power Reserve: Approx. 36 hours
  • Production Period: 1951 – 1958
  • Country: Germany
  • Identification: Wheel train bridge marked with Junghans logo an 89. Listed in many movement identifiers.
  • Contributor ©: Uhrforum.de member Badener (Andreas Kelz)
  • External Link: https://uhrforum.de/threads/identifizierte-uhrwerke-die-weder-bei-ranfft-lorenz-noch-im-watch-wiki-zu-finden-sind.86322/page-66#post-9259175

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