Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Retro and funky 70s German OSCO Automatic - Durowe 7522/2

Here we have a very nice and big OSCO automatic, I was immediately attracted by its dial when I first saw and bought it many years ago. I love how the gradient dial and the chunky raised steel baton to complete that essential 70s look!

German OSCO Automatic - Durowe 7522/2
German OSCO Automatic - Durowe 7522/2

Movement is the Durowe 7522/2 (Duromat) automatic movement
  • Automatic wind as well as manual wind.
  • 21600 bph.
  • 25.6mm D x 5.6mm H
  • 21 Jewels
  • Power reserve 39h
  • Rotor marked Twenty-One Jewels, Duromat.

Case:
  • Funky 70s style rounded square  case with hidden lugs.
  • Polished sides and brushed grain front case.
  • Case width is 38mm not including the crown, 40mm lug to lug.
  • Lug size is 18mm.
  • The case is solid stainless steel with stainless steel screw back.
  • Very few storage scratches and in mint condition.
  • Screw back marke All Stainless Steel Shockproof and Antimagnetic.

The dial and hands:
  • Beautiful stylish gradient dial from white in the middle to blue and to black.
  • Chunky raised steel baton hourly indexes.
  • Date window at 3 with quickset by back and forth between 8:00 - 12:00
  • The dial marked OSCO Automatic and shockproof.
  • Polished steel hands with white stripes.
German OSCO Automatic - Durowe 7522/2
Substantial steel case

German OSCO Automatic - Durowe 7522/2

Very thick acrylic crystal - see the refraction of the baton indexes
Beautiful 3 colours gradient silver dial with big raised steel baton indexes

German OSCO Automatic - Durowe 7522/2
All solid stainless steel case

German OSCO Automatic - Durowe 7522/2
High beat top quality Durowe 7522/21 automatic movement - note the jewelled pivot hole on the rotor indicates that this is a high quality movement

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