Vintage Recta Swiss pocket watch movement with an attractive white enamel dial, subsidiary seconds, and elegant Arabic numerals. The movement is currently non-running, although the balance is free-moving. Measuring approximately 46mm overall, this is an appealing period movement for restoration, parts, or a horological project. A fine example ready for display or restoration.
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Genuine vintage Recta-signed movement
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Approx. 46mm overall diameter
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White enamel dial with Arabic hour numerals
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Subsidiary seconds at 6 oβclock
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Blued-steel style hands
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Traditional Swiss mechanical pocket watch construction
Movement: Non-running. Balance appears free-moving; exact mechanical fault has not been diagnosed. Plates show age-related discoloration, spotting, and oxidation. Service history unknown.
Dial: White enamel dial presents very well overall for its age, with visible hairline cracking, including a line extending across the upper/right portion of the dial. Numerals and Recta signature remain crisp and attractive.
Case: Movement and dial assembly only; no pocket watch case is shown or included. Approx. 46mm diameter.
Crystal / Hands / Crown / Setting: No crystal or crown included as pictured. Hour, minute, and subsidiary-seconds hands are present. Setting and winding functions have not been verified.
Recta was a respected Swiss watch manufacturer with roots in the late 19th century and became particularly associated with dependable precision timepieces and instrument watches. Vintage Recta movements remain interesting to collectors for their traditional Swiss construction and the companyβs long horological history.
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