Timex M23

Timex M23
Timex M23

This tiny movement was found in almost all, at least in all small, mechanical ladies' watches without seconds indication. As most of the Timex movements, it used no jewels and was riveted on the front plate. On the dial side, there were the usual screws to dissect and service the movement.


Timex M23 (old)
Timex M23 (old)

Over the years, the movement was modified. On this old version from 1963, the movement plate had a justage inscription.


ManufacturerTimex
CaliberM23
Number of jewels0
Escapementpin lever
BalanceNickel
Shock protection(s)none
Balance cock directioncentered (bridge)
Hairspring studfixed
Regulator typeLong regulator arm
Movement constructionFork, Escapement wheel, Fourth wheel, Third wheel, Center wheel, Mainspring barrel
FunctionsHour, minute
Beats per hour18000
Size81/4 x 63/4'''
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