20 jewels
The Slava 5498 is a manual-winding movement produced by the Soviet manufacturer Slava, introduced around 1965. It features a pin-lever escapement with 20 jewels and no shock protection. The movement uses an indirect minute hand friction clutch on the barrel and a flying barrel, with a single component that replaces the setting-lever spring, yoke, and yoke spring. It includes a date complication.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Movement Type
Manual Winding
Jewel Count
20 jewels
Display Type
Analog
Winding
Manual
COMPLICATIONS
Date
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