Troubleshooting Ultra Fast Watch

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So I've got an early 40s manual wind watch with an ebauche that I suspect is a Unitas, and it has a need for speed. The sales listing said that it was making a full rotation of the seconds hand in 45 seconds, which would be hours fast per day. Naturally, I assumed it was a magnetization problem.

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Before winding the watch myself, I held the movement up to my cheapo compass and the needle immediately jumped over 40…

Troubleshooting Ultra Fast Watch

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