AS 976

AS 976
AS 976

Description

The caliber 976 from AS was a tiny form movement, which was produced over a longer period of time, as you can see from the pictures below. It is of a quite high quality.


different version
different version



older version without shock protection
older version without shock protection



different version with Girocap bearing
different version with Girocap bearing



dial side view
dial side view



dial side view of version w/o shock protection
dial side view of version w/o shock protection



Technical data

ManufacturerAS
Caliber976
Number of jewels17
EscapementAnchor with pallets
BalanceGlucydur screw balance, Nickel screw balance
Shock protection(s)none,Incabloc
Balance cock directioncounterclockwise
Hairspring studfixed
Regulator typeLong regulator arm
Movement constructionFork
Escapement wheel, Fourth wheel, Third wheel, Center wheel
Mainspring barrel
Winding mechanismyoke
Setting lever spring3 holes
FunctionsHour, minute
Beats per hour18000
Size5''' (measured: 12,2 x 15,6 mm)
Image in Flume Werksucher 1947 118/120
Factsheet

Usage gallery





This movement in the versions with a Girocap bearing and without shock protection were donated by Harald Hoeber. Thank you very much!