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Wrist Chronometer no. 5675

Case: movement only Dial: movement only Movement: s/n; 5675, Cal. 8.59 rectangular 21x10.8x2.8mm, 18 jewels, 8 adj, Geneva seal. Obtained the Poincon de Geneve quality seal on November 2, 1928 and was first of a batch of 5 pieces with movement serial numbers 5675-5676 and 5470-5472. Provenance: 1929 circa - Niton, Geneve 1929 - Catalogue Manufacture des Montres Niton S.A. Geneve, Paris, New-York (in all probability 1929). Pictures of movements only in this catalog. This caliber was also used by Audemars Piguet, IWC, HR Ekegren by Ed. Koehn, Jules Jurgensen, Dreicer & Co. etc.