Election 415 S Watch Spare Parts: Detailed Guide for Collectors and Technicians
The Election 415 S is a vintage Swiss manual-wind mechanical movement, recognized for its reliable construction and use in a variety of classic timepieces. With 15 jewels, a sub-seconds complication, and a compact size (8.75 ligne, 19.35 mm diameter, 3.45 mm height), the Election 415 S is prized by collectors seeking authenticity and precise restoration.
Key Technical Specifications
Calibre: Election 415 S (manual wind)
Jewels: 15 synthetic rubies
Diameter: 19.35 mm (8.75 ligne)
Height: 3.45 mm
Frequency: 18,000 vibrations per hour
Power Reserve: Approximately 43 hours
Features: Sub-seconds display
Essential Spare Parts
Balance Staff: Ensures accurate oscillation and controls timekeeping
Mainspring: NOS (New Old Stock) mainsprings ensure steady, reliable power
Stem & Crown: Critical for manual winding and setting, may require specific sizing for 415 S
Setting Wheels & Levers: Setting lever, setting lever spring (e.g., part 445), and intermediate setting wheel often need replacement
Ratchet & Clicks: Ratchet wheel, click springs, and clicks maintain winding security
Pallet Fork: Jeweled and pin types, crucial for impulse delivery to the balance
Gear Train: Includes center, third, fourth, and escape wheels, which must be defect-free for longevity
Hands & Dial Components: Sub-seconds, hour, and minute hands; dial feet and fitments
Plates & Bridges: Provide structure and stability to the movement
Sourcing and Maintenance Tips
Always confirm the “415 S” marking before ordering to ensure compatibility
Prefer NOS parts or genuine donor movements for period accuracy and value preservation
Specialized vintage parts suppliers and online platforms (e.g., OldSwissWatches, Spareparts-Watches) often have 415 S inventory
Use Swiss-grade lubricants and follow professional service protocols for best longevity
Importance of Genuine Spare Parts
Ensures restored accuracy, reliable function, and collector value
Maintains the movement’s mechanical integrity and historic appeal
Supports successful expert repairs and authentic restoration work
Authentic Election 415 S spare parts are crucial for keeping vintage Election watches running and true to their Swiss watchmaking heritage.
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Stem, Crown, Hands & Spares might be available for this movement.
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