Vintage Findlay & Co. London Swiss Stopwatch – Working
Description: A vintage mechanical stopwatch by Findlay & Co., London W.6, marked Swiss Made on the dial and housing a quality Swiss movement numbered No. 3364 / 1134900. The movement is signed “Spare Parts in Here” and “Swiss Made”, with the likely maker being Jeanneret-Brehm of Bern, Switzerland — known for producing precision timing instruments during the mid-20th century.
The stopwatch features a clean white enamel dial with bold black Arabic numerals, red 1/5-second increments, and a central sweep seconds hand with a 30-minute recording subdial at 12 o’clock. The chrome-plated case remains in excellent condition throughout.
Brief History: Findlay & Co. of London were suppliers of precision chronographs and stopwatches to scientific, sporting, and industrial users during the early to mid-20th century, retailing high-quality Swiss-made instruments under their own branding.
Key Details:
Maker: Findlay & Co., London W.6
Origin: Swiss Made
Movement: Jeanneret-Brehm No. 3364, serial 1134900
Case material: Chrome-plated brass
Dial: White enamel with black numerals and red highlights
Function: Start/stop/reset via crown
Case diameter: 56.9mm
Working order: Yes – fully functional
Condition:
In excellent cosmetic and working condition
Dial, crystal, and case very clean with only minimal signs of age
Starts, stops, and resets correctly
One small ding to case rear
Summary: A fine example of a Swiss-made Findlay & Co. stopwatch, likely produced in the mid-20th century, in excellent working order. Ideal for collectors of precision timepieces or vintage sports timing instruments.
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