Description:

An antique Claude Crettiez watch movement, serial number 383986. This is a stem-wound movement with visible jewelled bearings and lever escapement, supplied as movement only (no case, no dial, no hands). Offered strictly for spares or repair.

Brief Maker History:

Claude Crettiez was a Swiss watchmaker whose name appears on 19th–early 20th century movements, typically mid-grade lever escapements. These were often exported for use in continental and English-cased watches, and are of interest to collectors and restorers today.

Key Details:

• Maker: Claude Crettiez (Swiss)
• Serial Number: 383986
• Winding: Stem wound
• Escapement: Lever
• Jewelled bearings
• Supplied as movement only (no case, no dial, no hands)

Dimensions:

• Movement diameter: Approx. 24.8mm

Condition:

• Not working
• Balance faulty
• Winds OK
• No dial or hands included
• For spares/repair only

Summary:

This antique Claude Crettiez stem-wound watch movement is ideal for collectors, restorers, or as a source of period parts. With its compact 24.8mm size, jewelled bearings, and stamped maker’s signature, it represents a genuine piece of Swiss horology, though it is sold strictly as seen, not working.

Postage & Shipping:

As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available through the eBay Global Shipping Programme (GSP).