Well suppose it must have an “impact” in what circumstances you will wear the watch? Anyhow, as it is a dress watch, who cares 😀. Enjoy this sublime specimen. Dirk
There’s plenty of depth below the cap for some sort of shock absorber. I just can’t see clearly what’s in there. No problem as long as you are careful but I feel they must have come up with their own solution to shock. Cazalea ...
There's definitely something inside - you can see the balance wheel arbor way down under the cap. Remember on a Unitas movement, the balance staff jewel would be clipped in place like this: You can clearly see the spring on this image from this angle: I f...