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In the 1925 "Neuheiten" catalog you can find for the first time a model called "Eisenbahneruhr" "Railway watch" "Chemin de fer"

Junhans catalog 1925 text:

104/5 White metal, plain

Movement No. J33 with 15 Jewels

Junhans catalog 1927 text:

Junghans "Railway" Watch

With movement No. J33b with 15 jewels and Breguet compensating hair spring

with mi-concave crystal

104/5, 104/6

- Special was the inner circle number 13 to 24 and the larger 20 1/2''' case.

Junhans catalog 1934 text:

Railway watch, white metal, polished or engine turned, bass., breguet compensating hait spring, enamel dial.

Movement J47b, case size 20'''

The "Railway watch", "Eisenbahneruhr" was still in the catalog 1949 with the movement J47b/1, but only with a

larger 20''' white dial with radium numbers 1 to 12 and small 13 - 24 numbers as a outer circle.

Junhans catalog 1950 text:

Watch for Railwayman

Bridge-movement J47b (J47b/1), semi-flat, 15 jewels, antimagnetic, Nivarox hairspring with pin pallet escapemant, gilt plates and bridges.

This watch was still mentioned in the 1953 pricelist.

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UHRENFABRIK JUNGHANS GMBH & CO. KG

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UHRENFABRIK JUNGHANS GMBH & CO. KG