SUZHOU NUMERALS

苏州码子

Brand: Vager Hauers (維傑豪兹). [Version: Sea-Gull ST1818 movement; Silver color case; Black dial WITHOUT date window and without pantom date position. View other versions →]

Suzhou numerals, also known as Sūzhōu Mǎzi (in Chinese: 苏州码子), is a shorthand numeral system originated from Suzhou city and was widely used before the popularity of Arabic numerals.

Chinese character:
〡     1
〢     2
〣     3
〤     4
〥     5
〦     6
〧     7
〨     8
〩     9
〸     10
〡一  11
〡二  12

MOVEMENT
Mechanical, self-winding. China Made. Caliber: Sea-Gull ST1818. Functions: Hour, Minute, Second. Stop-seconds (hacking) to set time precisely. Precision: -10/+10 sec/day. Jewels: 22. Frequency: 28800 vph. Power reserve: Around 40 hours.

CASE
316L Stainless Steel. Diameter: 38.9 mm. Thickness: 9.2 mm. Lug width: 19.2 mm. Lug to lug: 46 mm. Water resistance: 5 ATM. Weight: 57 grams (the whole watch including strap). Luminescence: No lume. Dial: Black. Matte finish. Applied numerals. Traditional Chinese patterns for minute markers. Crystal: Sapphire Crystal. Double Domed. Case back: Fixed With Screws. Transparent. Sapphire Crystal case back. Hands:Willow Leaf Hour And Minute Hands. The Minute And Seconds Hands Are Slightly Curved At Tip. Crown:Push-Pull. Flat-Top Cone shape. 316L Stainless Steel crown. Signed with the Vager Hauers watch graphic logo (old version before 2026, right angle lines).

STRAP
Black. Cowhide Leather. Shiny, square scales. No quick release: Need tool to remove strap from case. Fit for case lug width: 19 mm. Fit for clasp lug width: 16.2 mm. Clasp:Pin Buckle. Stainless Steel clasp.