{"product_id":"original-german-wwii-kriegsmarine-u-boat-torpedo-timer-stop-watch-by-junghans-fully-functional","title":"Original German WWII Kriegsmarine U-boat Torpedo Timer Stop Watch by Junghans - Fully Functional","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. WWII production for the German Navy and marked with spread eagle and swas stamping over a large initial M for Marine under the plated finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the classic design for Torpedo timing and used in U-Boats and E-Boats in the North Atlantic. Offered in great fully functional condition. The fluted knob on the top controls everything. You wind it up and when you push it in once the single seconds had starts moving immediately. On the second push, the second hand freezes at the time elapsed position. On the third push the timer resets itself to zero ready for reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe face is maker marked below center:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJUNGHANS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTOSSGESCHÜTZT\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewhich indicates manufacture by Junghans, and that the movement is a shock resistant type (stossgeschützt).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJunghans Watch Factory was founded in 1861 by Erhard Junghans in Schramberg, a small town in the Black Forest of Germany. The first Junghans watches were designed and constructed by the company’s master Watchmakers in 1866. By 1900 this was the largest timepiece manufacturer in Germany with over 3,000 employees and in 1903 they relocated to Schramberg in Baden Wurtemburg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, a mechanical Junghans watch will remain with a single watchmaker or a small team of specialists, who are fully responsible for its development from the first moment onwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"An innovative spirit and the incessant pursuit of precision\" is the Junghans mission statement – and the German brand uses custom equipment to assemble each of its distinguished watches. A stalwart of fine timepieces for over 150 years, the label prides itself on attention to detail and ergonomic designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow many times have we all seen these being used in WW2 movies?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement is in a fully working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":209462231045,"sku":"ON9723","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/products\/ON9723__02.jpg?v=1604287674","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-german-wwii-kriegsmarine-u-boat-torpedo-timer-stop-watch-by-junghans-fully-functional","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}