Vintage table clock, Junghans Mega, Germany, 1990s

Description

Unique, original Junghans Mega – a high-quality German radio-controlled table clock, model 385/5021.00, equipped with a Junghans W 761 movement.
The model was officially documented in the 1998 Junghans catalogue as Junghans Mega Tisch-Funkuhr.
The manufacturer described this model as a table clock in a solid brass case, ground, diamond-cut and polished.
The dial is ivory-coloured, and the clock has mineral glass.

JUNGHANS ARCHIVE:
The clock uses the DCF / radio-controlled system, which automatically synchronises the time using the German DCF77 radio signal.
The W 761 movement is powered by a single LR14 / size C battery with a voltage of 1.5 V.

The original identification plate has been preserved on the back:
JUNGHANS W 761
MADE IN GERMANY
and the original label:
JUNGHANS MEGA
385/5021.00
DCF
706.
There is also a sticker from the German jeweller on the case:
Nelke – Juwelier & Uhrmacher – Korbach
, which adds an interesting historical detail to this particular example.

Technical data:
Manufacturer: Junghans
Series: Mega
Model / Reference number: 385/5021.00
Movement: Junghans W 761
Technology: Radio-controlled / DCF
Power source: 1 × LR14 / Size C, 1,5 V
Case: Brass
Finish: brushed, polished and diamond-ground
Dial: in the colour
of ivory Glass: mineral
Made in Germany
Period: c. 1998–2000
Catalogue dimensions: 18 × 18 cm
Catalogue number/EAN: 4 000897 328173
JUNGHANS Archive
Condition
The clock is preserved in its original vintage condition, with visible signs of use and ageing on the brass case, including minor abrasions and discolouration. The dial and markings are very well preserved.
The marks visible in the photographs are part of the item’s history and have not been concealed by restoration.
Before purchase, please examine the photographs carefully; they show the actual condition of the item offered.