Mathey Tissot Type 12 Aircraft Clock - Very USA SELLS ONLY
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:4340208 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland |
Here is a very nice Mathey Tissot Type 12 Aircraft Clock.The Valjoux 555 movement is a 36 hour 17-jewel mechanical type with a rotating bezel and 15 minute chronograph.The Type 12 has the ability to stop the sweep hand and restart it without returning the hand to zero.Dial is 1-7/8" across, Case is made of Aluminum painted Black.Mathey Tissot Type 12 Aircraft Clock runs and everything works. Looks new on inside just like the day it was made . This is one of the l...ast mechanical aircraft clock made. Lastest aviation clocks uses movement by Valjoux , the 551 (a chronograph clock named type 11) and Valjoux 555 this one (a chronograph with flyback function named Type 12). it was used by 4 brands Sinn, Breguet, Dodane and Mathey Tissot, and after this movement, the next generation built was battery operated and electronic cockpit clock. This Mathey Tissot Type 12 has 17 jewels and one barrel supplying power for one day, the flyback function (left hand pusher), allows to stop the chronograph and start again not from zero from the before measured time. The center pusher starts the chronograph in the first push , next push stops the chronograph and the third reset it to zero.Right hand knob allows the center knob to use it to set the time and to wind the clock. ( THE PLANE THE CLOCK WAS USED IN )The world´s most popular turboprops aircraft Beechcraft Super King Air produced by the Beech Aircraft Corporation (now the Beechcraft Division of Hawker Beechcraft). The King Air line comprises a number of model series: the Model 90 series, Model 100, 200, and 300 series
