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Felsa 693 Bidynator

Features
automatic
sweep second
day: set by pusher at 9h
date-hand: pusher at 4h
month: pusher at 2h
moon phase: pusher at 8h

Data
11.5''', Dm= 26mm
H= 7mm
17/21/25 jewels
f = 18000 A/h
power reserve 44h

Remarks
1942-
first calibre family (series 690...699) with bidirectional rotor winding
option: Reed's regulator
optional Incastar regulator:
The only large-scale produced regulator featuring a free oscillating hairspring. The end of the spring is fixed between two rollers, adjusting actually its length (photos at the bottom). No isochronism error by the gap between the regulator pins.

family:
690,691,696,698: base
692: date
692N: date, 24h hand
693: calendar
694: date, pusher
695: sub second
697: day, date
699: power reserve display

Example, year: signature; shock device
ca. 1945: Rodania Watch Co, Swiss, 25 Jewels; Incabloc

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