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Unitas Watch Movements

Watch Movements Caliber, Unitas 6497-1, Unitas 6498, Unitas 6840N

We have no knowledge about which movements might fit in certain cases.
Seek advice from or hire the services of a watchmaker adapt at swapping and re-casing movements. We do not do and have no knowledge of this kind of work and there is no reference book that we can consult with in order to answer your questions on which movement to use in a certain case. Only a watchmaker who has learn how to do this sort of work will be able to help you.

   

Unitas 6497-1 / ETA 6497-1

16.5 ligne (36.6 mm), 4.5 mm thick pocket watch movement, 17 jewels, Incabloc shock protection, subsidiary seconds at 6 o'clock. Hand sizes are 115/200/28. Because of its size, this is a comfortable movement for the beginning watchmaker.

Pocket Watches have the Crown at 12 and small second at 6.

Wrist watches have the crown at 3, so all you do is turn the dial location 1/4 and wow! You now have a large wristwatch with a small second at 9.

ETA has made the Unitas movements and owned the name for many years. Now all Unitas movements are being stamped ETA.

FB-3016
$129.00

 

   

Unitas 6580

Ladies 8 3/4 ligne movement

UNITAS 6580
$36.95

 

 

Watch Hands 115/200 for Unitas and ETA 6497 & 6498

   

Unitas 6498 / ETA 6498-1

These movements are now stamped ETA 6498. ETA owns the Unitas name and have made the Unitas movements now for almost 30 years. This is a 16.5 ligne pocket watch movement that is now being sold as a wrist watch movement and has 17 jewels with Incabloc shock protection. If the crown is at 3 the subsidiary seconds will be at 6 o'clock. Hand sizes are 115/200/28. Because of its size, this is a comfortable movement for the beginning watchmaker.

FB-3009
$129.00


 

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