Up for sale is a vintage Gallet Decimal Mechanical Stopwatch, made in Switzerland during the mid-20th century. Designed for industrial "time study" and efficiency engineering, this specialized timepiece divides each minute into 100 decimal parts.
The stopwatch is fully operational, winding smoothly and functioning properly.
Key Features & Details
- The Decimal Dial: Features a 0 through 9 decimal layout alongside a 30-minute elapsed time sub-register.
- Mechanical Movement: A 100% manual-wind Swiss mechanism with no batteries or electronics.
- Aesthetics: Outfitted with original blued-steel hands and a durable silver-toned case featuring a classic onion crown and a side reset button at the 11 o'clock position.
Condition Report
- Functionality: Fully working. It winds, runs, and snaps cleanly back to zero upon reset.
- Cosmetic Condition: The dial is exceptionally clean and crisp. The case back shows a heavy accumulation of fine surface scratches from authentic historic use.
Specifications
- Brand: Gallet (Swiss Made)
- Type: Mechanical Manual-Wind Stopwatch
- Dial: Decimal Layout with 30-Minute Sub-Register
- Case Material: Stainless Steel / Silver-Toned Metal
- Working Status: Yes — Fully Operational
Please review the photos carefully to inspect the cosmetic condition of this working Swiss timer before bidding!