Official guide to service the Timex M21 movement.
The Timex M21 movement originated in 1954 with the launch of a range of Nurse’s watches, Timex’s first line of production watches.
Brand: U.S. Time / TimexModel: F-21Caliber: M21, manual windYear: 1949Case: Steel, water resistantDial: Arabic numerals The vintage Timex model F was available in additional variations: FR-21: Radiolite FSR-21: Sweeping second hand and Radiolite
Brand: U.S. Time / TimexModel: C-21Caliber: M21, manual windYear: 1949Case: 10k rolled goldDial: Gold track with black numerals This model was also available as the CS-21 which included a sweeping second hand.
Brand: U.S. Time / TimexModel: B-21Caliber: M21, manual windYear: 1949 The B-21 was available in several additional variations: BR-21: 10k rolled gold case, black dial, Radiolite hands and numerals, natural pigskin strap. BS-21: With sweeping seconds hand. BSR-21: Radiolite with…
Brand: U.S. Time / TimexModel: A-21Caliber: M21, manual windYear: 1949 This vintage Timex watch is the model A, also available as the AS-21 with sweeping seconds. The model A would later become the Petite range of ladies and children’s watches.
Brand: U.S. Time / SagaModel: E-21 (model E, M21 movement)Caliber: M21, manual windYear: 1948 The Saga E-21 watch can be found in an ad in Life magazine dated 13th September 1948. The model E range would later be classified as…
Brand: U.S. Time / SagaModel: AS-21 (Model A, Sweeping second hand, M21 Movement)Caliber: M21, manual windYear: 1949 The Saga AS-21 can be found in a Life Magazine ad dated 6th September 1948.
Brand: U.S. Time, SagaModel: BSR-21 (Model B, Sweep, Radiolite)Caliber: M21, manual windYear 1948 The Saga BSR-21 can be found in an ad in Life magazine dated 27th September 1948. A few years on, this would become the Timex Model B…
Brand: SagaModel: D-21Caliber M21, manual windYear: 1948 The D-21 Saga watch can be seen in an ad from Life magazine dated 16th Aug 1948. I suspect the model name is derived from the D model with a M21 movement.
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DeanCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1948 The 1948 Kelton dean watch can be found in an ad dated 1948
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DexterCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1948
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DirectorCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1948
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton Mickey MouseLicense: Disney CorpCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold platedDial: White with gold embossed arabic numerals. The dial features the Disney character Mickey Mouse.Hands: The hands are Mickey’s arms with fingers pointing to the time. Licensed from…
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DrakeCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold platedHands: Gold, stick, un-lumedDial: White, printed outer minute track, Embossed gold arabic numerals at 12, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 The Kelton Drake first appears in Kelton ads from 1947. The…
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DouglasCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold platedDial: White, printed minute track, arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6 & 9 The Kelton Douglas watch can be first seen in Kelton ads from 1947.
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DorsetCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold platedDial: White with gold markers, double markers at 12, 3, 6 & 9Hands: Gold, un-lumed, no sweeping seconds The 1947 Kelton Dorset watch is featured in ads from 1947. It is…
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DeltaCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold plated
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DarwinCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold plated The Kelton Darwin watch can be seen in ads from this year.
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DelphiCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold plated The Delphi first appeared in these 1947 Kelton ads.
Brand: KeltonModek: Kelton DaytonCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold plated The Kelton Dayton first appeared in this 1947 ad.
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DevonCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1947Case: Gold plated The Kelton Devon watch makes it’s first appearance in an advert from 1947.
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DirectorCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1946Case: Gold plated This Kelton Director watch can first be seen in the 1946 Sears* catalog and October 21st edition of LIFE magazine. *Source wishbookweb.com
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DexterCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1946Case: Gold plated This Kelton Dexter watch can first be seen in the 1946 Sears* catalog and October 21st edition of LIFE magazine. *Source wishbookweb.com
Brand: KeltonModek: Kelton DeanCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1946Case: Gold plated This Kelton Dean watch can first be seen in the 1946 Sears* catalog and October 21st edition of LIFE magazine. *Source wishbookweb.com
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DavidsonCaliber: M21, manual windYear: 1945
Brand: KeltonModel: Kelton DaytonCaliber: M21, Manual windYear: 1945
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Needs correct sweeping second hand Brand: TimexModel: Timex MercuryReference: TBCCaliber: M21 (Manual Wind)Year: 1955Case: Chrome plated (Supposed to be gold?)Lug Width: 16mmCrystal: AcrylicManufactured: Great Britain
Brand: TimexModel: Timex Model DGender: Men’s WatchReference: D-21Caliber: M21 (Manual Wind)Year: 1949 / 1950Dial Code: N/ACase: Gold platedLug Width: 16mmDial Markings: Made in U.S.A. Catalog Description: D-21. Modern design, 10K rolled gold plate bezel, gold etched numerals, cordovan color leather…
Brand: TimexModel: Timex Belt WatchColaboration: Ben Hogan (Golfer)Reference: UnknownCaliber: M21 (Manual Wind)Year: 1954Case: Chrome plated
Brand: TimexModel: Timex MarlinReference: WGS? / WGSM (Waterproof, Gold, Sweep, L – leather band, M – metal band)Claiber: M21 (Manual wind)Year: TBC (1950’s)Case: Gold platedDial Markings: Made in Great BritainLug width: 16mm
Brand: TimexModel: Timex MarlinReference: WCSL / WCSM (Waterproof, Chrome, Sweep, L – leather band, M – metal band)Caliber: M21 (Manual Wind)Year: TBC (1950’s)Case: Chrome platedLug Width: 16mm