Otero 44

Otero 44
Otero 44

Description

The Otero 44 was in the 1950ies an often used 17j standard caliber from Germany.

On the dial side, a cheap rocker winding mechanism was used and the adjuster of the balance has no pointer, although its scale still exists.

Regularily serviced, this movement still runs fine today.

Technical data

ManufacturerOtero
Caliber44
Number of jewels17
EscapementAnchor with pallets
BalanceNickel
Shock protection(s)???
Balance cock directioncounterclockwise
Hairspring studfixed
Regulator typeHairspring key
Movement constructionFork
Escapement wheel, Fourth wheel, Third wheel
Center wheel
Mainspring barrel
FeaturesSCD
FunctionsHour, minute, second
Beats per hour18000
Size101/2'''
Image in Flume Werksucher 1962 14
Factsheet

Usage gallery

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