GERMINAL - Unknown - 554079 - 1900-1949





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Germinal pocket watch with reference 554079, a gold full‑hunter case and a hand‑wound movement from the 1930s–1940s, 50 mm case diameter, 15 jewels, three adjustments, serial number 52107, in good condition with signs of wear and is in working order.
Description from the seller
GERMINAL Pocket Watch – Mechanical, approx. 1930s–1940s
Classic pocket watch signed Germinal, equipped with a mechanical hand-wound movement marked 15 jewels and 3 adjustments. The movement layout and construction are typical for Swiss export watches produced in the interwar period / early mid-20th century.
Specifications:
mechanical hand-wound movement
15 jewels – jeweled bearings reducing friction and wear
3 adjustments – movement regulated in three positions
sub-seconds dial at 6 o’clock
traditional bridge layout with large winding wheels
regulator marked F – S (Fast / Slow)
full hunter (savonnette) case
engine-turned (guilloché) decorated case back
serial number inside the case: 52107
Estimated production period:
Based on the movement construction, dial style and case design, the watch can be dated approximately to 1930–1945.
About the brand:
The Germinal name appears on a number of early 20th-century pocket watches, most commonly associated with Swiss-made export watches produced for the European market.
Visual condition and movement details are shown in the photos.
GERMINAL Pocket Watch – Mechanical, approx. 1930s–1940s
Classic pocket watch signed Germinal, equipped with a mechanical hand-wound movement marked 15 jewels and 3 adjustments. The movement layout and construction are typical for Swiss export watches produced in the interwar period / early mid-20th century.
Specifications:
mechanical hand-wound movement
15 jewels – jeweled bearings reducing friction and wear
3 adjustments – movement regulated in three positions
sub-seconds dial at 6 o’clock
traditional bridge layout with large winding wheels
regulator marked F – S (Fast / Slow)
full hunter (savonnette) case
engine-turned (guilloché) decorated case back
serial number inside the case: 52107
Estimated production period:
Based on the movement construction, dial style and case design, the watch can be dated approximately to 1930–1945.
About the brand:
The Germinal name appears on a number of early 20th-century pocket watches, most commonly associated with Swiss-made export watches produced for the European market.
Visual condition and movement details are shown in the photos.

