People refer to the st3600 as a clone and an asian 6497. Pp calatrava creamy yellow white pilot dial for eta unitas 6497. I have now bought a dismantled and disassembled 6497 chinese replica and also 2 complete and fully functioning pocket watches with an original 6497 movement one for me and one for my wife. Buy tangren stainless steel watch case black carving mineral glass eta 6497 6498 seagull st36 movement. I would prefer to find inexpensive older pockets or wrist watches using these movements for initial discovery dissection. Discover prime book box for kids story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers editorially handpicked childrens books every 1, 2, or 3 months at 40% off list price. Since panerai gained name and fame among watch collectors, so did the movement panerai used in most of their watches of that time. The measurements of both eta 6497 and eta 6498 are the same. Along with its close relative, the 6498, the 6497 is a handwound pocketwatch movement recognized by a small seconds subdial and a big 34 plate.
Eta 6497 movement exploded view animation on vimeo join. Eta 6497 1 1967 updated eta version with pallet lever bridge instead of cock and etachron regulator. The three calibers discussed yesterday were the damasko h35, the unitas 6497 and the rgm 801. Manual wind pocket watch movement with small seconds at 9 unitas.
Buy corgeut sterile 44mm steel case fit 6497 6498 seagull st36 movement watch p402 and other watch accessories at. The movement is large and must be handwound, its not an automatic. Today, were helping out those whore in love the with unitas 6497. Corgeut sterile 44mm steel case fit 64976498 seagull st36. Wholesale seagull watch, buy seagull watch directly. I just want the swiss made signature and the precision and durability of it. Join the grabcad community today to gain access and download.
Eta 6497 or 6498 seagull st3600st3621 hand winding movement. Esslinger carries chinese, japanese, and swiss made mechanical movements made by eta and miyotacitizen. The pocket watch movement unitas 6497 is a reliable workhorse. Unlike the eta unitas movement, the chinese movement lacks any markings to identify them. Its being used in numerous watches not only pocket watches. I was wondering what might be the cause of this and how i might could resolve the issue. Nov 05, 2015 animation of a swiss lever escapement. Swiss watch movement eta 6497 cad modeling and motion on behance. I found that the movement ticks only when its upside down, and when i turn it over it slowly comes to a stop. The term clone applies to something genetically identical, for which the seagull fails to qualify. Mar 05, 2016 i own one of these movements, inside my hamilton khaki mechanical. The movement became available when various watch companies requested a replacement for the unitas 6497 6498.
Sit back and relax into the world of watch repairs and restorations performed by mark lovick here on the watch repair channel. The movement became available when various watch companies requested a replacement for the unitas 64976498. Swiss 6 hour white luminous material luminous watch hands, which fit the unitas 6497 and unitas 6498 movements along with all other movements with holes sizes 1. Jan 29, 2007 i thought since it is a swiss movement from eta it should be clean and oiled from the factory, just like when it is put in watches from regular brands like oris, etc using standard 6497 movements, and therefore should be going for at least a year until any action would be required. This is a chinese made movement and is a copy of the unitas 6497 movement differs from the 6498 as the second hand is at 9 oclock position. I use this to practice disassembly and assembly of movement.
Otto frei, watch parts since 1930 customers entrance. When screwing together, you get to know the relationships very well. Eta sa manufacture horlogere suisse schildruststrasse 17 ch2540 grenchen phone. Swiss watch movement eta 6497 cad modeling and motion i am currently working on a watch movement. First edition in dust jacket and michael ross and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Obtaining movement seagull st36 mechanical, unitas 6497 for. Watch movements are arguably the most important part of a watch. Id really appreciate your opinions on the following. Unfollow eta 6497 movement to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. To us, every movement is the epitome of reliability and precision, and it is our expertise and innovative industrial capacity which enable us to supply movements that meet your. There didnt seem to be any solid conclusions so i put together this gif to morph the movements together.
Pilot flieger watch dial super lume c1 unitas eta 6497 seagull. Eta owns the unitas name and have made the unitas movements now for almost 30 years. Images of parts for the eta 6497 1 movement page 6 images of parts for the eta 6497 1 movement page 7. I knew the 6497 was originally a pocket watch movement, but due to its prevalence in modernday wrist watches i had assumed perhaps incorrectly that some additional shock. Seagull st3620 mechanical movement eta 6497 6498 second at 9. Im not a movement expert but they do seem pretty similar, the damasko only slightly. Work station, with eta 6497 seagull replica disassembly. I tried to control for the placement of the balance wheel. If you prefer the crown at 3 and a seconds subdial at six, than the eta unitas 6498 could be an option. Restoration of 1970s seiko bellmatic, rusted solid and broken lets get this watch working. For the record i have 3 chinese 6497 based movement, 1 eta unitas 6497 movement and 1 eta unitas 6498 movement. Maintenance servicing course on this i have successfully serviced about a dozen russian vostok movements 2409, 2414, 2415 so my choice of movement for following the course is probably not critical as long as it is a manual movement without any complications.
Unitas 6497 1950 18,000 ah eta 6503 date version of cal. Parnis green luminous watch hands fit eta 6497,6498 seagull st36 movement p24. These mechanical movements are the original watch movement design. Unitas eta 6497 6498 big cyl watch case aaa quality uhrengehaeuse france 0 results. Mechanical movements represent a philosophy which bears witness both to the history of the first artisans and to the most innovative mechanisms ever invented by humans.
Pcp fitting brass connector male bspp 18 x female m10. Seagull st36 movement manual wind clone unitas eta 64971. P330 eta 6497 6498 seagull st36 movement kit 44mm corgeut. Ive noticed if the watch sits still for a while i have to shake it to get it started again. The calatrava dial perfect fits with swiss eta unitas 6497 and seagull st36 movement or clone dial diameter is 39. I have recently assembled a watch using a seagull copy of an eta 6497. Also used for both upper and lower on eta 6497 1 and 64981 platebridge screw for eta 6497 1 and eta 64981. Eta 6497 1 watch movement reverse engineered in solidworks for my watch submissions to a grabcad challenge.
Up to now, seagull group has powerful manufacture ability that the movement of. Eta 64971 watch movement reverse engineered on behance. Silver watch case fit eta 6497 6498 seagull st3600 st3620 st36 series. The grabcad library offers millions of free cad designs, cad files, and 3d models. Mechanical movements manufacture horlogere suisse eta sa. Seagull st 3620 replace eta 6498 winding movement sweep s at 6 stem at 3. For eta 6497 6498 seagull st3621 movement stainless steel. Black pilot dial with super lume c1 which perfect fits with swiss eta 6497, seagull st 36 movement or clone dial diameter is 39mm. I hear and read many opinions about seagull movements. Parnis 43mm 316l sapphire glass stainless steel gold plated watch case fit eta 6497 6498 hand winding movement c3 gold.
The book uses illustrations and guided processes utilizing eta 6497 swiss or seagull st36 chinese movement. Albeit it is different in some respects, you can still follow the original eta parts catalogue with no real confusion. Eta 6497 1 unitas 6497 1 features stem wind and set sub second data 16. Quick animation render for eta 6497, the famous swiss watch movement with lever escapement. In addition, it skips a beat every 2030 seconds or so. Eta 6497 have to shake to get started watch repairs help. It actually got the most fame because it was used by panerai. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns. The hangzhou movement is called the series 9000 and the tianjin seagull movement is called the st36. Well the price is for 6497 1 without any stripes and decorations. Solid 43mm bronze coated watch case fit eta 6497 6498 movement sapphire glass.
Do you have any suggestions for 6497 2 without decoration. Movement watch seagull base eta or unitas 6498 mechanical watch movement 0 results. Watch hand for pm 44mm panerai unitas movement 64976498. If the crown is at 3 the subsidiary seconds will be at 6 oclock.