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A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 Watch spares Parts List
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 100 plate (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 105 Barrel bridge (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 118 Combined bridge (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 121 Balance cock (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 125 Pallet cock (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 163/1 Center pipe (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 182 Barrel and cover (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 195 Barrel arbor (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 200/1 Large driving wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 210 Third wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 227 Sweep second wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 240 Cannon pinion with clam notch (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 243 Cannon pinion without clam notch (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 255 Hour wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 260 Minute wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 301 Regulator for flat hairspring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 311 Upper cap jewel with end-piece, for balance (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 330 Lower cap jewel with end-piece,for balance (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 401 Winding stem (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 407 Clutch wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 410 Winding pinion (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 415 Ratchet wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 420 Crown wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 422 Crown wheel ring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 425 Click (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 430 Click spring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 435 Yoke (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 440 Yoke spring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 443 Setting lever (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 445 Setting Iever spring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 450 Setting wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 468 Cannon pinion guard (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 703 Escape wheel and pinion (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 710 Jewelled pallet fork (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 714 Pallet staff (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 721 Complete Balance (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 730 Roller (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 770 Mainspring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 775 Brake spring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1141/1 Lower bridge for automatic device (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1142 Upper bridge for automatic device (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1143/1 Oscillating weight, mounted (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1428 Stop click (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1480 Winding-up wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1482 Driving gear for crown wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1488 Pawl winding wheel, complete (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1496 Oscillating weight axle (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 1555 Bolt for winding-up wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2535 Date indicator guard (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2555 Calendar driving wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2557 Date indicator (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2558 Double-toothing hour wheel (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2561/2 Day star with disk not transferred (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2575 Date Jumper spring (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2576 Date Jumper (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2577 Day jumper (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2632/1 Unlocking yoke for date indicator, mounted (NOS) |
| A Schild – AS Calibre 1896 – Part No. 2633 Unlocking yoke for date indicator (NOS) |
A. Schild (AS) Calibre 1896 Watch Spare Parts: Technical Overview and Sourcing Guide
A. Schild (AS) Calibre 1896 is a vintage Swiss automatic mechanical movement widely respected for its robust construction, reliable performance, and practical complications. Produced mainly in the mid-20th century, this calibre features automatic winding, sweep seconds, and day-date functionality with quickset date, making it a popular choice for classic wristwatches.
Key Technical Highlights
Calibre: AS 1896
Movement Type: Automatic, mechanical
Diameter: 25.60 mm (11.5 lignes)
Height: Approximately 5.25 mm
Jewels: 17, 21, 25, or 26 synthetic ruby jewels (variant-dependent)
Beat Rate: 21,600 vibrations per hour (vph)
Power Reserve: About 42 hours
Functions: Hours, minutes, sweep seconds, day and date with quickset (set by changing time between 20:20 and midnight)
Shock Protection: Vintage anti-shock system, typically Incabloc or equivalent
Rotor: Ball-bearing type rotor for smooth, efficient automatic winding
Lift Angle: Approximately 52°
Common Spare Parts and Components
Mainspring and Barrel: Essential for steady and reliable power delivery; original or new-old-stock (NOS) mainsprings maintain torque and durability.
Balance Wheel and Balance Staff: Precise parts vital for accurate timekeeping and shock resistance; exact fitting parts needed to ensure reliability.
Rotor Assembly and Bearings: Integral to smooth automatic winding; replacement of worn components with genuine or high-quality NOS parts is recommended.
Pallet Fork and Escape Wheel: Wear-prone escapement parts; sourcing original or NOS components ensures smooth operation and longevity.
Gear Train Wheels (Minute, Third, Fourth): Often replaced due to wear or damage; typically sourced from donor movements or NOS stock.
Setting Mechanism (Stem, Crown, Levers, Springs): Precise fitting parts are critical for smooth winding, time setting, and calendar adjustments.
Jewels: Synthetic ruby bearings arranged to reduce friction; replacements must match original layout to preserve movement integrity.
Hands and Dial Components: Period-correct parts maintain vintage authenticity and enhance collector appeal.
Sourcing and Maintenance Tips
Always use original, NOS, or donor parts clearly marked for AS 1896 to guarantee compatibility and maintain movement quality.
Handle delicate components like balance assemblies, escapement, and automatic winding rotor with care during servicing.
Apply modern synthetic watch oils sparingly, following vintage lubrication protocols for longevity and optimal performance.
Verify the calibre number stamped on the main plate before ordering parts to avoid mismatches or incompatibility.
Donor AS 1896 movements serve as valuable sources for rare, worn, or hard-to-find spare parts.
Why AS 1896 Spare Parts Matter
Genuine parts maintain the calibre’s accuracy, reliability, and efficient automatic winding, which are critical for dependable vintage watch performance.
Proper restoration with authentic components preserves the historical importance and collector value of these classic Swiss automatic wristwatches.
Detailed technical documentation and an active watchmaker community facilitate efficient parts sourcing and expert servicing.
Maintaining the A. Schild AS 1896 calibre with quality, authentic spare parts ensures these vintage automatics continue to run smoothly while honoring their rightful place in Swiss watchmaking heritage.
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