11-06-2013, 10:43 PM
It is an early example of a quartz movement of the same plan as the modern ones. It is a thru hole PCB from the late 1980s.
It is branded Eastern Time LTD.
The brand name on the face confirms to us all where I got it from.
The moon phase wheel must have 56 teeth and will be pushed on by a pin of some kind on the hour hand to advance it one full turn per lunar cycle.
The black on the wheel spring is a small smudge of lithium grease I put there in order to give the battery an easy life while it is pushing the wheel on.
It is branded Eastern Time LTD.
The brand name on the face confirms to us all where I got it from.
The moon phase wheel must have 56 teeth and will be pushed on by a pin of some kind on the hour hand to advance it one full turn per lunar cycle.
The black on the wheel spring is a small smudge of lithium grease I put there in order to give the battery an easy life while it is pushing the wheel on.
